The Brief
The Francis Crick Institute is a world leader in cutting edge biomedical research, improving our understanding of human health and disease. With outstanding knowledge and facilities, they have been at the forefront of tackling COVID-19 in the UK in the fields of research, testing and vaccination.
Large important projects like the design and delivery of the refurbishment of the Francis Crick Institute involve collaboration and expertise, with each company working synergistically, to create an unparalleled result. This project brought together well-known industry leaders; Oliver Heath Design, Pilbrow & Partners, Overbury and Principle Cleaning Services.
Oliver Heath Design is a research-led sustainable architecture and interior design practice focused on improving health and wellbeing in the built environment. Biophilic Design is at the heart of their practise and ethos, using natural elements and colour palettes. Naturally then, planting was a key feature of the design.