LONDON DESIGN GUIDE has teamed up with New Designers to offer a 25% ticket discount on entry to this year’s shows. Simply quote the promotional code below when you book online or by phone. (more…)
Archive for June, 2010
LDG PROMOTION: 25% ticket discount at NEW DESIGNERS 2010
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010EVENT: NEW DESIGNERS 2010 AT BDC (ISLINGTON), 1ST-4TH JULY & 8TH-11TH JULY 2010
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
New Designers exhibition is the leading showcase of graduate design talent as they emerge from the UK’s design courses, presenting everything from architecture to animation, furniture to fashion, graphics to glass. Hosted under one roof at Islington’s Business Design Centre (BDC), visitors can access over 3,500 new talents across the two-part event. (more…)
EXHIBITION: ‘PROJECTS REVIEW 2010′ AT ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION SCHOOL (BLOOMSBURY), 26TH JUNE-17TH JULY 2010
Friday, June 25th, 2010
The Architectural Association (AA) School’s ‘Projects Review’ exhibition offers an opportunity to see the past year’s work of 650 students from this international school of architecture. The exhibition takes place within new buildings and spaces around Bedford Square which have been acquired by the AA over the past year. (more…)
TOUR: DESIGN DETAIL TRAIL (CITYWIDE)
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
At LDG, we’re big believers that design is visible at every turn and nowhere more so than within the fabric of our cities. As we go about our daily business, we often neglect the beautiful, intelligent, timely, or quirky details that make up our built environment. The downloadable Design Detail Trail reminds us of what not to miss.
EXHIBITION: RCA SHOW PART TWO AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (KENSINGTON), 25TH JUNE-4TH JULY 2010
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
The Royal College of Art’s talent pool of 2010 is on show within the college galleries in Kensington. This end of year showcase is an important time for talent scouts to pick up on the latest postgraduate talent and their challenging ideas. (more…)
EXHIBITION: ‘TORD BOONTJE: THE LACE MAKER’ AT MARSDEN WOO GALLERY (CLERKENWELL), 24TH JUNE-31ST JULY 2010
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
This exhibition by leading designer Tord Boontje overturns the conventional expectations of what lace might be. In this collection of work showing at Marsden Woo Gallery, Boontje employs traditional craft skills while substituting unorthodox materials, changing the references and subverting our preconceived notions of value. (more…)
EXHIBITION: ‘LUMINOUS SPIRIT: GLASS SCULPTURES BY KATY HOLFORD’ AT VESSEL (NOTTING HILL), 22ND JUNE-31ST JULY 2010
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Sensuous ’spinning tops’ in captivating jewel-like colours are being presented by Vessel Gallery in this exhibition of new unique art glass works by British artist Katy Holford. (more…)
EXHIBITION: ‘SWITZERLAND: DESIGN FOR LIFE’ AT A FOUNDATION (SHOREDITCH), 19TH JUNE-1ST JULY 2010
Saturday, June 19th, 2010
At a time when every nation seems to be showing off its cultural cards on an international platform, it would seem that Switzerland has also joined the ranks with an exhibition of Swiss graphic, product, and urban designers. (more…)
EVENT: LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE, 19TH JUNE-4TH JULY 2010
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Three weekends, 16 days, over 300 events, 250,000 visitors, star names and a variety and vibrancy of installations, exhibitions, debates and dialogue, the biennial London Festival of Architecture (LFA) returns to the capital. (more…)
EXHIBITION: JERWOOD CONTEMPORARY MAKERS AT JERWOOD SPACE (SOUTHWARK), 16TH JUNE-25TH JULY 2010
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
Morphing basket weave, a self-contained laundry and an over-sized charm bracelet are just some of the works that have been selected for the third and final Jerwood Contemporary Makers at the Jerwood Space. (more…)
