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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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a day in the life

Fixperts Resident makes remote fixes through social media

Katie, May 9, 2016June 16, 2020

This article was published 10 years This week, Benchmark’s resident Fixpert, Maya Alvarado transforms nutcrackers into bleach bottle openers, finalises two pairs of adapted nail clippers for limited hand dexterity, and makes a plastic art tray test for a young woman with autism… 05:55: I wake up and get ready for…

Confessions of a Design Geek matching party bag, birthday card and envelope

here’s one I made earlier :: party bags

Katie, January 15, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 15 yearsI was recently asked to make some party bags for a ‘duck themed’ first birthday party. The birthday boy and his mum are both very special to me, so of course I jumped at the chance. Having been meaning to make some ink stamps ever…

Confessions of a Design Geek

here’s one I made earlier :: blah blah pocket monster

Katie, August 7, 2011June 16, 2020

I love Donna Wilson. I love her products, I love her brand… I even love her outfits. The thing is, try as I may, I just can’t convince the boy that we should spend £70 on a cushion, not even a 100% lambswool, knitted in Scotland, grey with ebony robin, 40cm x 40cm, comes with a duck feather cushion pad, Donna Wilson cushion.

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