Luxury Architecture within Glass

June 09, 2021 1 min read

The royal exchange central bar in London

The Royal Exchange, London

ICONIC BRAND FORTNUM & MASON needed the professional design and expertise in glass and materials for its latest glass lighting scheme for the central bar in The Royal Exchange’s central courtyard.

The Michael Ruh studio worked collaboratively with Universal Studios and Nocturne Workshop to develop high-quality original lighting designs that reflected the grandeur of the architecture of the building combined with the distinct branding of Fortnum & Mason of enlightened heritage and luxury and we are thrilled with the result.


Counter Top Hand blown Glass lighting




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