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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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Creative workspace featuring hands designing and cutting various textile patterns and shapes for the May Wild Studio exhibition.

What's On: Material Source Studio Presents...

Modern workspace featuring hexagonal wood flooring, minimalist furniture, and abundant natural light emphasizing workplace hospitality design.

How to design for workplace-hospitality hybrids.

Stylish bar area of Volare trattoria, featuring colorful decor and vintage-inspired design reminiscent of the Amalfi Coast.

Volare interior transports visitors to '60s Italy.

Elegant 3D-printed sink by Kohler and Daniel Arsham, featuring a unique design with black faucet and textured surface.

Kohler x Daniel Arsham collaboration.

Smiling man in a safety vest representing Eatock Design & Build, symbolizing resilience in business during lockdown.

Interview: Paul Eatock of Eatock Design & Build.

Circular area rug with abstract patterns under a modern black table and chair, highlighting contemporary interior design.

Part 7: Introducing the MSS partners.

Modern student accommodation entrance at The Refinery, featuring indoor greenery and contemporary design elements.

The Refinery, Leeds.

Anne Asensio and Arthur Mamou-Mani examine innovative design materials at the Design Museum during COP26 discussions.

COP26 Q&A: Anne Asensio & Arthur Mamou-Mani.

Bespoke timber framed glazed partitioning at Boston Consulting Group's London office, showcasing modern design and functionality.

Timber framed glazed partitioning by Radii.

Rounded cocoon chairs from Gresham’s Relo collection in a calming workspace, complemented by a stylish side table and lamp.

Beyond the sea: Relo collection by Gresham.

Capturing a vibrant display of the new Kuulas chandelier by Cameron Design House with glowing orange elements.

Big, bold and beautiful: Kuulas chandelier.

Modern co-living space designed by MONIKA Studio featuring a stylish kitchen and communal dining area with vibrant decor.

New co living concept by MONIKA Studio.