This article was published 11 years Following the success of the first #designbookclub (you can read the full transcript here), we’ll be getting together again at 9pm GMT (4pm EST) on Thursday 04 February to discuss The Craftsman by Richard Sennett. It’s an absolutely wonderful book – one of those…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
feature :: makers of east london
This article was published 11 years My second book, Makers of East London, is out in just a few weeks. To whet your appetite, I thought I’d share my introduction with you here. The whirr of machinery is almost deafening as Daniel Harris wends his way through the collection of…
Confessions of a Design Geek
I’ve written a book!
This article was published 11 years I am absolutely delighted to finally be able to reveal that I’ve written my second book! Makers of East London tells the stories of 27 people who are making things from spoons to shoes, bells to bikes and chairs to chopping boards, in the heart…
Confessions of a Design Geek
here’s one I made earlier :: the making of interviews
This article was published 14 yearsAs I’m sure you are aware, I published a book in September. It’s called Interviews and it’s a collection of eighteen conversations with designers; from illustrators and graphic designers to product and furniture designers; and from recent graduates to design Gods like Wim Crouwel. A…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: grace bonney
This article was published 15 yearsFor anyone with even a passing interest in design, Grace Bonney needs no introduction. Her blog, Design*Sponge, is one of a handful that set the gold standard by which all others are measured. And in fact was the blog my friend Paul pulled up on his…
Confessions of a Design Geek
here’s one I made earlier :: interviews
This article was published 15 yearsA few months ago I was chatting to William Shaw, Web Editor for London Design Festival about an interview I had done for him. “You do know you’ve got a book on your hands, don’t you?” he said. I stared at him blankly. He went…