We’re delighted that LONDON DESIGN GUIDE has been included in Design Week‘s annual round-up of the “people making a difference in design,” which was released today (28th January 2010). (more…)
Archive for January, 2010
LONDON DESIGN GUIDE IN DESIGN WEEK’S ‘HOT 50′ REVIEW
Thursday, January 28th, 2010EVENT: BEST OF BRITISH, LIBERTY, SOHO
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
EXHIBITION: DESIGNERS IN RESIDENCE, DESIGN MUSEUM, BERMONDSEY
Monday, January 25th, 2010
The second part of the annual Designers in Residence programme at the Design Museum features new work from three of this year’s chosen talents – Asif Khan, Bethan Wood, and Farm – comprising site-specific installations on the museum’s ground floor. (more…)
EVENT: VITRA ONE DAY SHOWROOM SALE, CLERKENWELL
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
EXHIBITION: PROTOTYPES & EXPERIMENTS IV AT ARAM, COVENT GDN
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
The Aram Gallery is presenting the fourth in its ongoing series called Prototypes and Experiments with a new batch of exhibits sourced from the studios of emerging and established designers. The exhibition displays objects exploring ideas in metal. (more…)
RESTAURANT: CIRCUS, COVENT GARDEN
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Circus is now open – Covent Garden’s new restaurant, bar, and ‘entertainment experience’, the design of which has been created by Design Research Studio, headed up by British designer Tom Dixon. (more…)
CLOSURE: ST ALBAN, MAYFAIR
Sunday, January 10th, 2010
We have recently discovered that St Alban, the restaurant from The Wolseley owners Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, has closed. Apparently, the closure was not recession-struck but rather the result of an unbeatable offer on the lease. (more…)
RESTAURANT: VIET HOA CAFE, SHOREDITCH
Friday, January 8th, 2010
Viet Hoa Cafe, the first Vietnamese restaurant to have opened in an area that is now dubbed London’s ‘Little Saigon,’ has undergone a total interior refit to distinguish itself from its shabbier culinary competitors on Kingsland Road. (more…)
LDG EXTRACT: THE STATE OF STUFF
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Its January 2010 and the start of a new decade. It seems only right that at this milestone, we all consider what we’re doing right and what we’re doing wrong. In this LDG extract, editor Max Fraser confronts our insatiable appetite to consume and calls for change. (more…)
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