Education

  • Edinburgh Law School

    Edinburgh Law School

    Edinburgh University Law Library has returned to its 18th Century Old College home following refurbishment. A major feature is the handsomely columned Senate R

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  • Reigate Grammar School

    Reigate Grammar School

    Shortlisted for a RIBA South East Award and nominated with Reigate Society Civic Award 2018, Reigate Grammar School library and sixth form centre designed by Wa

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  • UCL New Student Centre

    UCL New Student Centre

    University College London's new centre in the heart of Bloomsbury is a 6-level hub for a host of student services. Foremost are individual and group study areas

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  • Brasenose College

    Brasenose College

    The library was re-built and extended by taking in the College's 16th century cloisters. Aktiva's B-Line desk and bookcase lighting has been installed throughou

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  • Senate House

    Senate House

    Aktiva provided bookcase, ceiling and task lighting for the Institute of Historical Research Library at Senate House, by BDP. Desks featured both B-Line/1By1 an

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  • American University Paris

    American University Paris

    The atrium area at the library of the American University Paris is an inspiring setting; students look out on a living wall and work amidst boxed pleomele trees

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  • St.John’s College, Oxford

    St.John’s College, Oxford

    New Library & Study Centre at St. John's College, Oxford.⁠ Bespoke B-Line/1By1/Wave and B-Line/2By2/Wave desk lights, designed in-house in collaboration w

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  • University of Roehampton Library

    University of Roehampton Library

    University of Roehampton Library by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. Winner of the 2018 National RIBA Award. Building is arranged around spacious atria where stud

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  • The Queen’s College, Oxford

    The Queen’s College, Oxford

    Queen's College, Oxford opened The New Library this year to great acclaim. MICA Architects introduced a handsome, purposeful below-ground book and study facilit

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  • Magdalen College Oxford

    Magdalen College Oxford

    Winner of 2017 RIBA National Award for University projects, Wright & Wright Architects refurbished the 19th Century Buckler Building and added new library a

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  • University of Wolverhampton

    University of Wolverhampton

    The university’s Harrison Learning Centre library was recently refurbished to include 200 replacement bookshelf modules. Associated Architects chose Aktiva’

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  • Tonbridge School

    Tonbridge School

    Aktiva were specified to supply 1By1 desk lights for a prestigious private  school in Tonbridge as a part of renovation by BDP architects. Our B-Line / 1By1 li

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  • Weston Library, Oxford

    Weston Library, Oxford

    Weston Library, Oxford University. A grand refurbishment project by Wilkinson Eyre architects with lighting design by DHA Designs. The bespoke desk lights were

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