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confessions of a design geek

Award-winning UK design blog established in 2010 to discover, champion and inspire new designers.

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Confessions of a Design Geek

Andrea Mestre’s Totem speeds up your morning routine

Katie, January 26, 2017June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years Do you lose precious minutes every morning looking for your keys? Have a daily 7.30am panic about where your train ticket is? Andrea Mestre has created Totem, an organising system that keeps essentials at hand to save time and reduce stress in the mornings. Standing approximately…

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out and about :: maison et objet, paris

Katie, January 23, 2017June 16, 2020

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interview :: kevin stamper

Katie, January 17, 2017June 16, 2020

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Charlotte Abrahams selects 40 designers for ‘Spotted’

Katie, January 16, 2017June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsThe 40 new design brands were selected for the originality and quality, but also the commercial viability of their products – the latter being very much part of exhibiting successfully at a trade show. “Spotted just goes from strength to strength and this edition promises…

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Arts Council awards £80,000 funding to Design Nation

Katie, January 9, 2017June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years The development work will start immediately and will enable Design-Nation to undertake significant sector research, to create new opportunities for its members, and to launch at least two new showcases of contemporary craft and design. “We are delighted that through this grant the Arts…

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interview :: aljoud lootah

Katie, November 22, 2016June 16, 2020

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interview :: kim thome

Katie, November 8, 2016June 16, 2020

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interview :: wake the tree

Katie, November 1, 2016June 16, 2020

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Trifle Creative design new office space for MOO

Katie, October 17, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years Moving offices can be a daunting prospect, especially when your employees adore their previous home. Trifle Creative turned a drab, corporate shell into a warm and welcoming creative space that MOO’s London team couldn’t help but fall in love with. How do you move…

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The Centiped is Olga Akulova’s take on a vintage shop counter

Katie, October 12, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years The Centiped was originally designed as a bespoke piece for a penthouse apartment on the 30th level of a condominium in Kiev to showcase the homeowner’s accessories. “We couldn’t find anything appropriate to display accessories because we didn’t have much space for a freestanding…

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The best of the London Design Festival 2016

Katie, October 3, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsTop image from V&A Dundee showcase at V&A London – oak swing by Isabelle Moore, clothes on manakin by KellyDawn Riot and Hayley Scanlan. This article was published 10 years

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interview :: bend goods

Katie, September 20, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsBend Goods will be at the London Design Fair 22 – 25 September 2016. Register for your tickets here. This article was published 10 years

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The London Design Festival – A Design Geek’s Guide

Katie, September 14, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years Saturday 17 September 2016 Must see: Creative Matters Creative Matters is a four-day ‘creative futures’ forum including talks, workshops, master-classes, round-tables, installations, exhibitions and networking events. Don’t miss Yeshen Venema’s product photography demos and workshops – all day – and the Design Geek Round…

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12th annual Helsinki Design Week takes over the Finnish capital

Katie, September 12, 2016June 16, 2020

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Tandem’s space-saving furniture hangs from the walls

Katie, September 8, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years Comprising four individual pieces – a wardrobe, a desk, a shoe rack and seat, and a storage shelf – the Hanging Collection combines birch plywood with different facing materials including oak, melamine and desktop linoleum in a range of colours for a personalised look and feel. The…

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interview :: domaas/høgh

Katie, September 6, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsDomaas/Högh will be exhibiting at 100% Norway as part of the London Design Fair 22 – 25 September 2016. Register for your ticket here. This article was published 10 years

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London Design Fair celebrates Indian design

Katie, August 31, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years This Is India, co-curated by Tiipoi founder Spandana Gopal and the London Design Fair‘s Jimmy McDonald and designed by Kangan Arora, will showcase ten emerging and established India-centric designers and brands across product, textile and furniture, including Leah Singh, Aman Khanna and Objectry. “For…

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interview :: verena hennig

Katie, August 30, 2016June 16, 2020

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Olivia Post’s interactive light is inspired by a spinning top

Katie, August 25, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years The spun copper and turned oak lamp has been designed to be positioned in two ways – either resting on the wooden part and directing ambient light upwards, or resting on the metal part and directing task lighting downwards. In either position its rounded…

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