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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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RIBA champions creative retrofit of buildings with its first Reinvention Award shortlist.

RIBA Reinvention Award.

d line launches Re-handle®: A circular system saving the environment up to 90% CO2 emission.

d line launches Re-handle®.

Crosswater designers share a sneak peek at inspiration behind new brassware collections.

Sneak peek at Crosswater's brassware collections.

Flex appeal: Amtico's new Signature LVT collection is steeped in character while being highly adaptable.

Flex appeal: Amtico's Signature LVT collection.

The Rosarium: Faber & Company's creative director Tony Matters on transporting guests to a reimagined version of Wonderland.

Faber & Company's Tony Matters on The Rosarium.

What is the technological standard in a forward-thinking workplace?

What is the technological standard?

Maker in residence: Bruno Schooling.

Maker in residence: Bruno Schooling.

Interview: The New Materialist's Baptiste Arribe & Thomas Vailly on their latest bio-based venture.

Interview: The New Materialist.

Playfulness personified: Young V&A has been designed entirely for children.

Playfulness personified: Young V&A.

Graduate Design Shows 2023: Materialists' top picks.

Graduate Design Shows 2023.

Will BTR/Co living be the bedrock of Manchester’s property sector?

BTR the bedrock of MCR Property?

Material Source Studio Presents: Manchester Property Outlook - The good, the bad & the future.

Manchester Property Outlook.