Benefits of incorporating sustainable design: Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability teaches Manchester School of Architecture (MArch) students

Just like with too much sun, the big leaves start to shrivel up and lose their healthy vibrancy pretty quickly if there’s anything ruffling them up, even just a bit.

Ingredients for my.basic plant-based shortbread.

Benefits of incorporating sustainable design: Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability teaches Manchester School of Architecture (MArch) students

recipe (or your own favourite shortbread).A couple of handfuls of pistachios.A sturdy rolling pin.

Benefits of incorporating sustainable design: Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability teaches Manchester School of Architecture (MArch) students

A sturdy metal leaf-shaped cookie cutter.All the other regular cookie-making stuff.

Benefits of incorporating sustainable design: Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability teaches Manchester School of Architecture (MArch) students

How to Make the Pistachio Shortbread Leaves.

Start by shelling and crushing your pistachios to a medium-fine texture.In terms of style, this chair does not disappoint.

Every part of it is just beautiful.I love that every element of this chair is real and not plastic, so it looks like it could be something that you’ve had forever.

The thing that I was really nervous about was the color of the chair.I loved the look of the “Coastal Blue” on the website, but I knew that it definitely wasn’t the “safe” choice.