This article was published 13 years Bairro Alto is husband and wife team Matt and Sabina Ford. A dual obsession with coffee and concrete has led to their first product, the Classico coffee tamper, designed in their workshop in Bristol and made in England using local suppliers. I was keen…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
here’s one I made earlier :: degross
This article was published 13 years Design studio Degross focuses on efficiency, maximising the use of their raw materials and minimising waste. So when they found a stash of glass bottles discarded behind their studio, their creative minds started ticking… It wasn’t long before they’d come up with a multitude of ways…
Confessions of a Design Geek
here's one I made earlier :: degross
This article was published 13 years Design studio Degross focuses on efficiency, maximising the use of their raw materials and minimising waste. So when they found a stash of glass bottles discarded behind their studio, their creative minds started ticking… It wasn’t long before they’d come up with a multitude of ways…
Confessions of a Design Geek
here’s one I made earlier :: extl lights
This article was published 14 yearsI met David Irwin at 100{ff546b69e23b1524d799f96c6ba7a638e1f677053b0a2a1568b05315fd5f8fc7} Design this year and was fascinated by his EXTL lights for Deadgood. David explained that they had been designed to create as little waste as possible and were made from tessellating shapes cut from a single sheet of extruded aluminium so I was keen to…