
One of Japan’s most celebrated furniture manufacturers, Maruni, is now available for the first time in the UK exclusively through Viaduct, in London’s Clerkenwell.

After many months of preparation, jewellery talent Jacqueline Rabun has unveiled her new website. Furthermore, in time for the gift giving season, she has launched three new collections inspired by structured and architectural shapes. (more…)

The Hidden Art Christmas Design Fair opens today (27th November) and runs until Sunday. Held within the Old Truman Brewery in East London, the event showcases and sells the designs of over 60 Hidden Art members. (more…)

From now until 20th December, Max Fraser, the editor of LONDON DESIGN GUIDE will be signing copies of the guide ordered from this website. He will also add personal messages should you be giving the book as a gift. (more…)

The Soho House Group has opened yet another London venue not long after the opening of their pizza restaurant in Shoreditch, Pizza East. This time it is in the form of a Soho hotel, Dean Street Townhouse, which adds to an area currently devoid of decent places to stay. (more…)

Design partnership, Fredrikson Stallard, are showing a new collection of highly-decorated vases at David Gill Galleries in London’s Vauxhall. The collection, called Gasoline Garden, comprises fifteen unique pieces adorned with high octane imagery of pin-up girls wreathed in smoke and wrapped around traditional Chinese vase forms. (more…)

Gallery FUMI in London’s Shoreditch play host to a collection of work by Dutch duo Jos Kranen and Johannes Gille who are, you guessed it, further offspring of the ever-eminent Design Academy Eindhoven. (more…)

Leading design gallery Themes & Variations is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a landmark exhibition of pioneering post-war and contemporary design. The show explores the theme of continuity and change in design over the past quarter century. (more…)
EXHIBITION: DESIGN REAL AT SERPENTINE GALLERY, HYDE PARK
Friday, November 27th, 2009Design Real, curated by the renowned industrial designer Konstantin Grcic, is the Serpentine Gallery‘s first exhibition devoted to contemporary design. Grcic’s selection for the exhibition focuses on ‘real’ items: mass-produced items that have a practical function in everyday life. (more…)
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