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In New York on Friday, Melanie Eddy will show her jewellery at a Sotheby’s exhibit highlighting prominent Black designers from around the world. The event was curated by Melanie Grant who directs luxury content for 1843, The Economist’s lifestyle ...

A series of free workshops designed to improve accessibility across the island has been launched by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The online workshops, organised with OBMI Bermuda Accessible Solutions, were designed to help participants learn more a...

Individuals and organisations will be equipped with the tools to make facilities more accessible thanks to a new partnership. The Bermuda Tourism authority has teamed up with global architecture firm OBMI to provide sessions on accessibility. Throug...

Further planning applications to upgrade the water infrastructure in the east end have been submitted for approval. The applications - described as tender package four - propose the partial demolition and repurposing of several buildings and equipmen...

Interior designer Jenn Butterworth moved to London a week before the pandemic hit last March. “The move had been in the works for awhile,” said Ms Butterworth of Jenn Butterworth Interiors. “With all my ducks in a row, to not go would have been worse...

Fewer than 15 per cent of all engineers in Britain are female. Bermudian Honor Brady is one of them. She completed a four-year master’s degree in civil engineering at University College London in 2012 and achieved a “major career aspiration” last yea...

An architectural firm has launched a new digital tool that will give clients personalised visual concepts of a renovation project. OBMI Bermuda said the e-Magine Design menu-based programme would also help them to connect with clients remotely throug...

Joan Murdoch joined the Bermuda Society of Interior Designers in 1984; Darcy Robertson, in 2002. One of their great frustrations is that people don’t always understand what it is they do. An interior designer is who you need if you’re looking for som...

A team from Warwick Academy beat 24 other teams from seven high schools to win a race for cardboard boats at the weekend. Lisamarie Masters, the president of the Institute of Bermuda Architects, which organised the event with the Bermuda Association ...

A Canadian engineer praised for his work for the Bermuda Government has admitted being involved in dishonest practices in Canada. Yves “Bob” Lortie, from Quebec, served as a chief engineer for the Ministry of Public Works for three years and was hail...

A Bermudian civil engineer has paved her way to the top as head of the island’s highways section. Tina Beer-Searle, one of only three women in the Department of Works and Engineering, has made her way to acting principal highways engineer in an area ...

Five new bright sparks joined the electrical and mechanical engineering section of a government ministry yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said the new staff meant that the section now had an “almost full complemen...