U2 World Tour – Centre Stage Fabric Structure

Mark Fisher, Creative Genius

Written by in Tensile Fabric Architecture

We were extremely saddened to learn of the death of one of our long standing clients, Mark Fisher.  Mark was a rock tour design specialist who worked with the best of the best.  He was a creative genius and his talents will be greatly missed.

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Latest Newsletter: Dramatic Fabric Interiors

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Is the sun in your face or heating up your space?

Learn about the benefits of interior fabric sails and tensile structures. Simple, cost effective solar control solutions that make a big impact on your architectural environment.

Our latest email newsletter is an informative, quick & easy read.

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Going Up: Canopies Create Outdoor Learning Zones

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Cambourne Secondary School, a state of the art new school designed by Architects Frank Shaw Associates Limited, is nearing completion. The school is modular in design, allowing it to be fast track built and delivered by Kier Eastern. Highlights include three tensile fabric covered courtyards.

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V&A Furniture Gallery Now Open

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Architen is known for prestigious projects where meticulous attention to detail is required on every level.  Our latest installation inside the Victoria and Albert Museum can now be experienced by the public.

Architen installed an innovative series of motorised blinds allowing the museum to precisely control the amount of sunlight entering the gallery from the glazed roof.

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Get Fit, Go Green, Cycle to Work

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Architen is doing its part to help the environment, while encouraging staff to be active and healthy.

We have recently implemented a Cycle to Work Scheme.  The scheme makes it easy and affordable for staff to purchase the bike of their choice through work.

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