Tag: V&A

En+ Group, V&A and Nebbia Works unveil stunning aluminium pavilion to raise climate awareness at the London Design Festival ahead of COP26

Stuart Mitchell

En+ Group, the world’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium and independent hydropower, and the V&A, the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance, will today unveil a stunning pavilion made of the world’s lowest carbon primary aluminium, as a focal point of the London Design Festival’s tribute to COP26. The pavilion, titled “Between Forests and Skies”, has been designed by Nebbia Works, a London based, multidisciplinary design studio, with a heritage in architecture, furniture design and art direction. The beautiful, immersive, rectangular platform pavilion (length 13.5m x width 9m…

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Puddles are for splashing in, not drinking: 144 pairs of wellies line the V&A’s pond to highlight the 144 million people who rely on surface water to drink from

Stuart Mitchell

WaterAid laid a striking tribute of 144 pairs of brightly coloured wellington boots in the garden of London’s Victoria and Albert Museum to highlight the 144 million children, women and men across the world who rely on surface water like puddles, ponds and lakes to drink from. Archie, 2, from London is pictured splashing in the popular paddling pool in the V&A garden, which is currently closed to the public. As children have been playing in puddles across the UK during this wet autumn, WaterAid created the thought-provoking installation to…

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