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Award-winning UK design blog established in 2010 to discover, champion and inspire new designers.

Tag: Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres

Confessions of a Design Geek

Vicky Thornton’s ‘funny shaped jugs’ raise money for Maggie’s

Katie, December 12, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years The potter has previous form – in 2012, in the aftermath of treatment for her own breast-cancer she embarked on the C-cup project (referencing both the bra-size and the ‘c-word’ – cancer), hand-throwing 36 cups in three difference shapes and colours. “The different designs…

Confessions of a Design Geek Maggie's Fife Zaha Hadid

maggie’s :: the best bits

Katie, July 11, 2013June 16, 2020

This article was published 13 years I’ve been writing this column for almost a year, and in that time I have written about every one of Maggie’s 11 centres in the UK and beyond. Maggie’s is an incredible charity using design and architecture to offer people with cancer and their…

Confessions of a Design Geek Bompas and Parr Jelly Maggie's

out and about :: celebrating maggie’s and oma/progress

Katie, March 5, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 yearsI was recently very privileged to be invited to an evening celebrating the opening of Maggie’s Gartnavel in Glasgow, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ellen Van Loon from architecture firm OMA. The evening coincided with OMA / Progress at the Barbican, the first major presentation of their work in the UK….

Confessions of a Design Geek Bompas and Parr Jelly Maggie's

out and about :: celebrating maggie's and oma/progress

Katie, March 5, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 yearsI was recently very privileged to be invited to an evening celebrating the opening of Maggie’s Gartnavel in Glasgow, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ellen Van Loon from architecture firm OMA. The evening coincided with OMA / Progress at the Barbican, the first major presentation of their work in the UK….

Confessions of a Design Geek

design geekery :: maggie’s

Katie, March 4, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 yearsMaggie’s is a charity I have huge amounts of admiration for, and I started my Design Geekery column with a promise of the very best design I could find; design really worth getting excited about, I thought it was about time to include a column…

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