This article was published 12 years Lovely Pigeon has become Tom Pigeon and although I’ve interviewed Lovely Pigeon founder Kirsty before, I thought it was time to interview her again alongside husband Pete, who has now joined the team. We talked inspirations, the importance of hard work, and of course…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: lovely pigeon
This article was published 12 years Additions is a new show at Clerkenwell Design Week, dedicated to small design pieces and interior accessories. I was very excited to discover that Lovely Pigeon will be showing there, so I thought I’d catch up with founder and designer Kirsty Thomas… What’s the…
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
feature :: independent scottish design
This article was published 13 years On the 18th September 2014, the people of Scotland will vote on whether to become an independent nation or to remain part of the United Kingdom. I spoke to a number of independent designer-makers, and Made From Scotland – an online marketplace for contemporary…
Confessions of a Design Geek
feature :: bold as brass
This article was published 13 years Tom Dixon has been using bronze, copper and brass since he launched his eponymous brand in 2002, but it seems the rest of the design world has taken a little while to catch on. Finally, these ‘warm metallics’ are everywhere. Bronze, copper and brass…
Confessions of a Design Geek
here’s one I made earlier :: pigeometry by lovely pigeon
This article was published 14 years One of the best things about being my involvement with Pulse has been discovering exciting new designers. Lovely Pigeon is the brain child of designer, maker, printer, illustrator and upcycler Kirsty Thomas. She lists her loves as “doodling, junk-shopping, making lists (and losing them again),…