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The pool area of a flagship £22 million leisure centre in Hampshire features a striking Hunter Douglas linear open ceiling. Edenbrook Leisure Centre, in Fleet, was built for Hart District Council and comprises three swimming pools, including an eight-lane 25-metre…
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Leading architectural products company Hunter Douglas has won a prestigious international design prize for HeartFelt®, its new felt ceiling system. Beating thousands of submissions from across the world, Heartfelt®, a sustainable modular linear felt ceiling system, won the highest distinction…
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It seems appropriate that a university mathematics building should include a ceiling with a complex, intricate design that requires millimetre-precision angles to ensure a perfect result. Hunter Douglas supplied 600m2 of solid wood grill ceiling for the University of Kent’s…
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The new Laidlaw Library at the University of Leeds is an outstanding facility for undergraduate students, with social spaces, the latest technology, and more than six linear kilometres worth of books. The £16.1 million six-storey library, which can accommodate up…
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The University of Birmingham is one of the UK’s leading Russell Group universities, featuring in the top 15 of the University League Tables 2017. The leafy Edgbaston campus is undergoing a series of major building projects and Hunter Douglas, the…
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Hunter Douglas has transformed the West Sussex College with a large-scale development project implementing one of their stunning solid wood grill ceiling systems. The Northbrook College saw £2.2 million worth of work. This included an extension along with refurbishment work…
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Hunter Douglas took on the mammoth 2790m2 campus complex adjoined to the Met Office’s new supercomputer hall. The Global Environmental Futures campus is part of the Exeter Science Park and is the new hub for environmental science and organisation focusing…
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A £4.4 million extension at a leading medical school in the north of England features a wood linear ceiling created and manufactured by Hunter Douglas. The international leader in architectural building products was part of a multi-disciplinary team working on…
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Hunter Douglas is no stranger to prestige projects, so when the Bank of East Asia (BEA) decided to invest in its flagship UK branch, it seemed only fitting that the project included a UK first for the architectural products giant….
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We’re cementing our reputation as an innovative design partner by showcasing the world’s first modular felt ceiling system at Architect@work. HeartFelt® was developed in conjunction with Bjarne Hammer, who is part of the Schmidt-Lassen Architect a renowned studio within Denmark….
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Archiprix international hosts its global biannual architecture competition, the event which is supported by Hunter Douglas has been going since 2001 and has been entered by more than 800 universities. This year a total of 470 aspiring architects have submitted…
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The refurbishment of a £5 million shopping centre was the perfect opportunity for Hunter Douglas to once again demonstrate their expertise in design and manufacture of the intricate metal ceilings. The entire Mall in Maidstone was overhauled during a 12…
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