This article was published 10 years Having written an article for the Clerkenwell Post about the ‘masterplan’ for 2016’s Clerkenwell Design Week, confessions of a design geek editor Katie Treggiden was better placed than most to navigate the new ‘spine’ layout of this year’s festival, so forewarned and forearmed, she…
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Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: ldf13 at the v&a
This article was published 13 years The V&A is the “hub” of the London Design Festival for the fifth year running – a collaboration that sees LDF commissioning installations that fit within and around the existing V&A collection – as LDF Director Ben Evans said: “We don’t have blank walls…
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: designjunction (LDF12)
This article was published 14 years I was really pleased when confessions of a design geek was chosen as a media partner for designjunction this year, and having written so much about the show in the run up, I couldn’t wait to see it in the flesh. I’ve told you…
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: london design festival in pictures (part 2)
This article was published 14 yearsA few more snaps from London Design Festival… from top: Interviewing the incredible Sarah Elenany, a problem-solving product designer who’s found herself in the world of fashion, as part of the V&A’s Salon Talks – I also interviewed Marina Willer, Pentagram‘s first female director; Benjamin Hubert‘s…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: joy of living part 2
This article was published 14 years I’d heard of Maggie’s before I met Max, but it was his passion for the way that they use design to make people’s lives better that really got me hooked. Last year he created an event called Joy of Living, named for something Maggie…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: max fraser, the joy of living
Max Fraser, editor of the London Design Guide (a book which rarely leaves my handbag), has been working on a rather special project. Joy of Living finally sees the light of day on March 15th at Somerset House.
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about: the temporium
I went to London’s latest pop-up design shop; The Temporium, a collaboration between Denzeen, Deborah Spencer and Alice Breed. It featured some of my favourite designers, so I was very excited – and I wasn’t disappointed.