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confessions of a design geek
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

interview :: MAiK

Katie, January 24, 2017June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsThis article was published 10 years

Confessions of a Design Geek

interview :: laura spring

Katie, October 11, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 yearsThis article was published 10 years

Confessions of a Design Geek Kate Farley

interview :: kate farley

Katie, October 21, 2014June 16, 2020

This article was published 12 years I met Kate Farley at Tent London during the London Design Festival and was immediately captivated by her quiet passion. Her surface pattern designs are inspired by Britain’s gardens. I was keen to find out more… What’s the most important thing to know about…

Confessions of a Design Geek Cutting the Design in Lino

here’s one I made earlier :: woven oak

Katie, February 26, 2014June 16, 2020

This article was published 12 years I met the lovely Lizzie Hillier, co-founder with husband Leo of Woven Oak, at Home London at the beginning of this year. I love a bit of print, so when she told me all their designs are hand drawn in Sussex and then hand…

Confessions of a Design Geek Ano-Maija Matsola Marimekko

interview :: aino-maija metsola

Katie, December 3, 2013June 16, 2020

This article was published 13 years One of the highlights of my trip to Helsinki earlier this year was a visit to Marimekko House where all things Marimekko are designed and made. I was lucky enough to interview in-house designer Aino-Maija Metsola. We talked inspirations, ways of working, and finding just the right…

Confessions of a Design Geek

interview :: rachel powell

Katie, November 12, 2013June 16, 2020

This article was published 13 years Rachel Powell‘s bold, bright prints have a childlike innocence and make me smile every time I see them. Having bumped into Rachel many times on the design circuit, we decided it was about time we sat down for a proper natter about her work….

Confessions of a Design Geek Hex Curtain Thorody

interview :: thorody

Katie, March 26, 2013June 16, 2020

This article was published 13 years Thorody, aka Vicky Putler and Theo Sykes were shortlisted for the confessions of a design geek Bursary at the end of last year and as such were part of the stand at Home London at the beginning of this year. I love their understated design…

Confessions of a Design Geek dolls heads at paris flea market

out and about :: paris flea markets

Katie, May 21, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 years I recently found myself in Paris with a day to spare (lovely situation to be in!), and decided to finally check out the famous flea markets, having read about them on design blogs for years and been completely seduced by images of the weird…

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