Why we curate playlists for our buildings (and why it matters…)
Sound can shape how a space feels long before we consciously register it. Music influences mood, energy and behaviour, which is why we reached out to Thando, founder of Zulu Music, to curate playlists for our buildings rather than leaving sound to chance. A well-considered playlist can calm and focus, or energise and connect—helping people […]
Honouring Bristol’s Trailblazing Women
Last month, Bristol proudly hosted the Women’s Rugby World Cup, bringing a buzz to the city and putting women’s sport firmly in the global spotlight. To mark the moment, we teamed up with Upfest and local artist Melo Grafic to create a bold new artwork on our hoarding at Canons Wharf, celebrating Bristol’s trailblazing women […]
Work in Style. Shot on Film.
Curated by Unfound Studio Hosted at 81 Colmore Row, Birmingham Work in Style. Shot on film. is a photoshoot by Keith Kaselampao, curated by Unfound Studio, capturing the distinctive heritage interiors of 81 Colmore Row in Birmingham’s business district. Shot entirely on film, the series showcases a model moving through the elegantly restored spaces of this […]
A Thriving Birmingham
Curated by Der Grief Studio Hosted at 81 Colmore Row, Birmingham At 34 Boar Lane, our Leeds-based Kinrise building, we were delighted to host Polkadots — a vibrant and visually playful photoshoot curated and photographed by Milly Hewitt. Set within the stopped-out ground floor spaces of the building, the shoot transformed the raw, industrial backdrop into a […]
A Play With Light. Creative Shoot.
Curated by Cluster London Hosted at Silbury + East, London At 34 Boar Lane, our Leeds-based Kinrise building, we were delighted to host Polkadots — a vibrant and visually playful photoshoot curated and photographed by Milly Hewitt. Set within the stopped-out ground floor spaces of the building, the shoot transformed the raw, industrial backdrop into a series […]
London Craft Week
Curated by Cluster Crafts Hosted at Silbury + East, London As part of London Craft Week 2024, Cluster Crafts hosted a four-day fair at 49–51 East Road, celebrating the theme “Metamorphosis: A Journey of Material Transformation.” Held from 16–19 May, the event brought together global artisans to showcase and share their craft—from ancient techniques to contemporary innovations. […]
Wellness meets Heritage
Curated by Der Grief Studio Hosted at 81 Colmore Row, Birmingham At Martins Bank Building in Liverpool, we hosted a serene and striking photoshoot with yoga instructor Ashley Bromilow, set against the historic backdrop of the building’s 8th floor. Featuring the original boardroom and grand dining room, the shoot brought a sense of calm and […]
LUMA Exhibition
Curated by AORA’s Jenn Ellis Hosted at Silbury + East, London At Kinrise, we were proud to host LUMA, a dynamic group exhibition curated by AORA’s Jenn Ellis, at our Silbury + East site from 27–26 February 2023. Set within 8,000 sq ft of two historic Old Street warehouses at 49 East Road, London, soon to […]
Sofar Sounds. Birmingham.
Curated by Sofar Sounds Hosted at Citadel Building, Birmingham To celebrate the launch of Kinrise’s Citadel Building in Birmingham, we hosted a special Sofar Sounds event that brought together live music, great food, and community in a unique heritage setting. Guests enjoyed an evening of intimate acoustic performances perched upon the building’s striking statement staircase […]
Sofar Sounds. Liverpool.
Curated by Sofar Sounds Hosted at Martins Bank Building, Liverpool On March 23rd, 2022, Martins Bank Building in Liverpool hosted an intimate Sofar Sounds event, bringing live music into the heart of one of the city’s most iconic historic spaces. Guests gathered in the grand surroundings of the former banking hall for a unique evening […]