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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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Ekho Studio melds past & future at Globe Point.

Interview: Hazel Pearson, Michael Laird Architects

Karndean brings new life to historic building.

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Zingy citrus scheme for first Mango Teen store.

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The Libertine: Grade-1 listed transformation.

Interview: Eliza Kesuma, founder of Moody Monday.

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Phoenix Wharf crafts candy-coloured fantasia.

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Year in review: Top insight of 2022.

BIOHM

Year in review: Top innovation of 2022.

Ekho Studio

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Unicorn Stores: A HQ for a heritage company.

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Interview: Jifei Ou of OPT Industries.