This article was published 14 years I was really pleased when confessions of a design geek was chosen as a media partner for designjunction this year, and having written so much about the show in the run up, I couldn’t wait to see it in the flesh. I’ve told you…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: london design festival in pictures (part 2)
This article was published 14 yearsA few more snaps from London Design Festival… from top: Interviewing the incredible Sarah Elenany, a problem-solving product designer who’s found herself in the world of fashion, as part of the V&A’s Salon Talks – I also interviewed Marina Willer, Pentagram‘s first female director; Benjamin Hubert‘s…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: joy of living part 2
This article was published 14 years I’d heard of Maggie’s before I met Max, but it was his passion for the way that they use design to make people’s lives better that really got me hooked. Last year he created an event called Joy of Living, named for something Maggie…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: tokyobike
This article was published 14 years In the midst of London Design Festival preparations, tokyobike‘s Neil Davis was kind enough to find time to talk me about why design matters, slowing down and enjoying your city, and just how, when and why cycling became so damn cool… So, just how, when and…
Confessions of a Design Geek
creative spaces :: designjunction
This article was published 14 yearsFrom the largest Royal Mail Sorting Office in the UK in the 90s, to a venue for a massive illegal rave in October 2010, to the backdrop for an Alexander McQueen fashion show earlier this year, this month’s creative space has seen its fair share of action. The…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: canteen / vg&p
This article was published 14 years I can still remember the first time I walked into a Canteen. It was the one under the Royal Festival Hall and I felt like it had been designed just for me. The sort of understated mid-century design that makes my heart flutter and…
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: london design festival 2012
This article was published 14 years This Saturday sees the start of London Design Festival (whoop!) – the time of year when the capital is bursting at the seams with design and designers. After the Jubilee and the Olympics, London already feels like the capital of the world and this…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: outline editions
This article was published 14 years I am delighted to announce that confessions of a design geek is a media partner for designjunction 2012. designjunction launched at last year’s London Design Festival and this year is taking over a 1960s sorting office as the backdrop to over 100 international brands, smaller cutting-edge…