This article was published 12 years I spotted new designer Felix Proctor’s work at Platform in the House of Detention during Clerkenwell Design Week, but didn’t get to meet the man himself, so I was keen to catch up with him afterwards. We talked about the difference between art and…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: cdw 2014 preview
This article was published 12 years I am delighted to announce that confessions of a design geek is the official blog partner for Clerkenwell Design Week again this year. Now in it’s 5th year, this local festival of design never fails to delight – and the sun usually comes out…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: james tattersall
This article was published 13 years I met James Tattersall in a little corner of the House of Detention at Clerkenwell Design Week and was keen to find out more about the way he works and what matters to him. We talked morning coffees, Heath Robinson and overcoming creative block… What’s…
Confessions of a Design Geek
review :: london design in may
This article was published 13 yearsThere is so much design in London this month, I decided to publish my second Design Review – this time it’s twice as long at 16 pages and covers Pulse, The May Design Series and Clerkenwell Design Week. Enjoy! I’d love to hear your thoughts…
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interview :: philipp aduatz
This article was published 13 years Clerkenwell Design Week 2013 finished on Thursday, but I thought we could sneak one last interview with a new designer in; this time with Philipp Aduatz. What’s the most important thing to know about you? That I am trying to challenge the boundaries between design,…
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: house of detention, cdw2013
This article was published 13 years It’s the last day of Clerkenwell Design Week 2013, and despite the lack of sunshine that has graced us with its presence every year so far, I’m having a lot of fun! I thought I’d squeeze in an extra ‘out and about’ post this week,…
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interview :: katy goutefangea
This article was published 13 years It’s the first day of 2013’s Clerkenwell Design Week today, so I thought I would return to my series of interviews with the new and independent designers exhibiting at the House of Detention. This week, I’m speaking to Katy Goutefangea… What’s the most important…
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interview :: liene jākobsone
This article was published 13 years The next in my series of interviews with new designers exhibiting at the House of Detention, Clerkenwell Design Week is Latvian architect and designer Liene Jākobsone. She runs architecture and design practice Sampling with Belgian architect Manten Devriendt. What’s the most important thing to…
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interview :: alex mueller
This article was published 13 years Odd socks, ‘too cool for school’ hair and some very exciting furniture, Alex Mueller is next in my series of interviews with Clerkenwell Design Week House of Detention exhibitors. Born in Austria, based in London and still studying for his BA in Furniture and…
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interview :: barnby & day
This article was published 13 years I am delighted to announce that confessions of a design geek is the Official Blog Partner for Clerkenwell Design Week. I have always loved the three-day design festival in May – previous years have not only delivered bucket-loads of fabulous design, but also guaranteed sunshine……
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: clerkenwell design week
This article was published 14 years I love Clerkenwell Design Week. It’s small enough to get around in a day (albeit a jam-packed, exhaustingly inspirational day), it’s full of new design in interesting venues, and the sun always shines. This year was no exception. Here are my top picks… Ross Lovegrove’s…