This article was published 11 years As promised, here is part two of my Clerkenwell Design Week post, following last week’s round-up of the Design Factory. Before I get into the gems I spotted at Platform and Additions, I must big-up the Invisible Store of Happiness (above) team. It was…
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interview :: dome studio
This article was published 11 years Clerkenwell Design Week starts today! I’m super excited and will be there all week. If you’re planning on heading over, make sure you register here first. In the meantime, here’s an interview with Dome Studio, founded in 2014 by friends Tom Whiteway & Jonathan Blayney, they are…
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interview :: ambrose vevers
This article was published 11 years Clerkenwell Design Week is just around the corner and confessions of a design geek is the official blog partner again this year. I thought I’d have a sneaky peak at who was exhibiting at Platform, the space for new designers, and I found Ambrose…
Confessions of a Design Geek
interview :: felix proctor
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…
Confessions of a Design Geek
out and about :: clerkenwell design week 2014
This article was published 12 years Clerkenwell Design Week, now in its fifth year, once again filled the streets of Clerkenwell with a vibrant festival atmosphere and an eye candy overdose for the design inclined. The street installations are always a highlight and I particularly enjoyed the Russ + Henshaw‘s…
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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
out and about :: a christmas wreath
This article was published 13 years Continuing in my hygge theme for the festive season, I thought I’d try my hand at making a Christmas wreath for our front door. When I heard that the fantastic independent magazine Hole & Corner were running a series of events in Habitat’s Platform…
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photos of numbers :: 12, 55 & 10
This article was published 14 yearsIt’s a bit of an international collection this week. The top number is one of my favourites – it’s from the platform of the bullet train that goes between Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan. I love the texture and the Japanese characters, but also the…