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  1. Sir Paul Smith to speak at BIID conference

    Katy Cowan /

    The British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) has announced that Sir Paul Smith, the iconic British designer, will be one of the highlights of the one-day ‘Celebrating British Design’ conference, taking place at RIBA’s London HQ, Portland Place on 21st June 2012. Sir Paul will feature in a special ‘in conversation with’ session hosted by renowned BBC presenter, journalist and critic...

  2. Karoline Mileham

    Katy Cowan /

    A designer and maker from the South East of England, Karoline Mileham has a 1st Class Hons Degree in Art and Design and is presently making her mark designing and making products using plastics and clear resin with real Candy and Biscuits embedded inside. The 'Candy Queen' concept was born in 2003. Fed up with the amount of mundane ‘white’ room accessories available and with a love of makin...

  3. Drew Turner

    Katy Cowan /

    Drew Turner is a designer and illustrator based in Plymouth, UK. His illustrations focus on our evolution through time and space. They depict the psychological differences found between ourselves and present day organisms. With a shroud of mystery over other lifeforms, they are a visual reflection of our greater ability to imagine and argue a question of thought towards an animal as a conscious...

  4. New appointment has designs on the future

    Katy Cowan /

    Tyne and Wear based digital agency Armadillo has appointed Ian Dawson in the position of designer on a year’s placement from Leeds University. Speaking of his appointment...

  5. Alan Moore unveils new ten30 Collection

    Katy Cowan /

    One of Scotland's most promising up and coming designers Alan Moore, is to unveil his brand new ten30 collection in a stunning show on Saturday 22nd October at the Malmaison Hotel, Glasgow...

  6. English ceramicist celebrated in Japan

    Jaselyn Melling /

    Work by the ceramic artist Helena Seget has received a special award in this year’s International Ceramics Festival Mino Competition. The MINO festival takes place in Japan every three years and attracts up to 4,000 entries from more than 50 countries across the globe. Helena was the highest-placed European artist...

  7. Jelson Homes joins forces with the local community in Anstey

    Jaselyn Melling /

    Jelson Homes has joined forces with their local community to develop an eye-catching art display that graces the wall of its development, Bradgate Vale in Anstey. In a two-year consultation and production process lead artist, Lindsay Jelley, co-ordinator for the display, worked with a local school and businesses to develop the idea for the art and to put it in motion...

  8. Vintage Menswear in a Headlock

    Jaselyn Melling /

    New kid on the block, Tom Walker is riding the wave of vintage renaissance into the 21st century with the recent launch of his e-commerce vintage menswear website headlockvintagesuits.co.uk. Headlock Vintage Suits offers quality and affordable 60’s and 70’s men’s apparel online, with prices ranging from £7 for a tie, to £130 for the finest handpicked vintage suit...

  9. José Original Open Day on Saturday 9th July 2011

    Melanie Jones /

    José Hendo will open the doors to her Studio 'José Original' whilst fundraising for the Ugandan children’s charity Bridging The Gap. The event is free and held at her studio located in Carbery Enterprise Park, Unit 9, 36 White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London N17 8DP with doors open from 3:30p.m. to 7:30p.m. In February 2011, José launched her new eco label: ‘José Hendo’ with the ‘Memor...

  10. Wild weaves and smooth leathers

    Jaselyn Melling /

    Scottish designer Mhairi Wild will be showcasing her first textile collection alongside Blair Sorley's latest creations this August. Blair Sorley are an Edinburgh based design duo specialising in handbags, purses and accessories. These tactile works will be shown alongside each other’s at this August’s Maker of the Month Exhibition on Broughton Street...

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