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Laura Connelly

Editor-in-chief

After beginning her career in London 13-years ago, Laura moved back 'up North' to immerse herself in Manchester's thriving creative scene. An advocate of the anecdote, storytelling is her one true passion. She loves to champion new talent in the fields of architecture, interior design, materiality and manufacturing, with a particular interest in biomaterials. Laura has written for a range of publications, including the Guardian.

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Modern desk design with sustainable materials, featuring office supplies, a plant, and a stylish lamp for workspace efficiency.

CDW 22: Smile Plastics x Another Country.

Homogeneous vinyl flooring samples in various colors and textures, showcasing Forbo's innovative design for healthcare environments.

Forbo brings elite flooring to healthcare.

Modern interior featuring acoustic timber wall, stylish sofa with cushions, and a potted plant in a sophisticated setting.

Beautiful acoustics for modern interiors.

Smiling woman with curly hair, wearing a patterned top, seated outdoors surrounded by autumn leaves, discussing workplace futurism.

Lisa Whited, author & workplace futurist.

Panel discussion at Material Source Studio seminar, exploring themes of fire in design and materials.

Material Source Studio Presents: Fire.

Red fire alarm panel mounted on a wall, featuring a "PRESS HERE" button for emergency notifications.

Fire: What's changed in the last 5 years?

Elegant interior of Cambridge Central Mosque showcasing innovative wooden architecture and intricate patterned flooring.

Cambridge Central Mosque: A sustainable oasis.

Colorful textured ceramic tiles and blocks arranged harmoniously, showcasing ten years of collaboration between Mutina and Studio Bouroullec.

Mutina presents Ensemble.

Exhibition space showcasing a large architectural model by John Hejduk, with a viewer admiring the intricate design.

'Paper architecture' at Royal Academy of Arts.

Laura Perryman, a CMF designer, seated on a stylish sofa with decorative cushions, discussing color theory and nature's imperfections.

Interview: CMF designer, Laura Perryman.

Stylish dining area featuring terrazzo and wooden floors, complemented by modern red chairs and indoor plants.

Put your own twist on the nature inspired trend.

Modern architecture featuring ceramic cladding, showcasing innovative design and creative use of tiles in a landscaped exterior.

Tile of Spain: Creative use of ceramics.