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

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Confessions of a Design Geek

interview :: rob ryan

Katie, July 22, 2014June 16, 2020

This article was published 12 years I have been a Rob Ryan fan since his entire studio decamped to Somerset House for the very first Pick Me Up, a graphic art exhibition now in its fourth year. So I was very excited to finally get the chance to interview the…

Confessions of a Design Geek

out and about :: columbia road

Katie, December 31, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 years A recent trip to the opening of the Mini Moderns Pop-Up Shoppe brought me to Columbia Road. I have been meaning to go to Columbia Road since I moved to London 12 years ago, although I have to confess it was the flower market…

Confessions of a Design Geek Mini Moderns Festival Print (amongst others) in yellow and grey

interview :: mini moderns

Katie, November 20, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 years I have been a fan of Mini Moderns since my very first visit to Tent London many moons ago. I can remember being utterly star struck the first time I met them in person. Keith Stephenson and Mark Hampshire are both thoroughly lovely, very talented and incredibly…

Confessions of a Design Geek

interview :: helen lang

Katie, March 27, 2011June 16, 2020

Helen is a Westcountry lass, now living and working in South West London as an illustrator. Her quirky artworks convey her slightly obscure sense of humour with a sense of craft and elegance.

Confessions of a Design Geek

interview :: max fraser, the joy of living

Katie, March 6, 2011June 16, 2020

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.

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quirky gifts for the design geek in your life

Katie, December 5, 2010June 16, 2020

I’m fed up with buying the same old presents from the same old shops every year. So this year, as well making some teacup candles myself, I’ve spent some time researching unusual and original presents that (hopefully!) will be warmly received and cherished for years to come, rather than swiftly ending up as landfill. Here are the fruits of my labour.

Confessions of a Design Geek

out and about :: pick me up at somerset house

Katie, May 4, 2010June 16, 2020

Pick Me Up at Somerset House smelt of paper and ink and making things, which is always a good start!

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