Archive for September, 2010

EXHIBITION: ‘NENDO: THIN BLACK LINES + WHITE BLURRY SURFACES’ AT SAATCHI GALLERY & PHILLIPS DE PURY (CHELSEA & VICTORIA), 20th September-31st October 2010

Sunday, September 26th, 2010

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The UK’s first solo exhibition of Japanese design studio Nendo is presented by Phillips de Pury & Company. The show is held in two parts and split between two galleries. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘THE WORKSHOP’ AT STUDIO EGRET WEST (CLERKENWELL), 21st September-10th October 2010

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Cube Letter Set by Kouichi Okamoto

Design store Places and Spaces is curating ‘The Workshop’ exhibition during The London Design Festival, taking place at a show space within the workshop of the highly acclaimed architects Studio Egret West in Clerkenwell. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘FIRST HAND’ BY DESIGN PRODUCTS COLLECTION AT RCA (KENSINGTON), 23rd September-7th October 2010

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

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The leading post-graduate art and design college, Royal College Of Art, is launching ‘First Hand’ – their first selection of products for the newly-formed Design Products Collection. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘HOMEWORKS’ AT MINT (BROMPTON), 18th-30th September 2010

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Bambi by James Plumb

Design store Mint presents “Homeworks”, an exhibition of over 40 experimental and provocative designs that are reinvented or transformed from everyday objects. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘OBJECTIVE’ BY TOMOKO AZUMI AT ROCKET (SHOREDITCH), 18th September-20th November 2010

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

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Rocket presents the first gallery exhibition of furniture by London-based Japanese designer Tomoko Azumi. The show, titled ‘Objective,’ brings together a selection of Azumi’s furniture from the period 1995 to 2010. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘MIND-SETS’ BY INEKE HANS AT THE ARAM GALLERY (COVENT GARDEN), 18th September-31st October 2010

Sunday, September 19th, 2010

Ineke Hans_Fly chair for Arco_Mind Sets at The Aram Gallery

Mind-Sets is the first solo exhibition of Dutch designer Ineke Hans to be presented in the UK. Staged by The Aram Gallery, the introspective exhibition explores the designer’s working process, thoughts, fascinations, and motives in design.

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EXHIBITION: ‘B-SIDE’ BY HUSSEIN CHALAYAN AT SPRING PROJECTS (KENTISH TOWN), 17th September-23rd October 2010

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

Hussein Chalayan - Anaesthetics

From pieces that are being shown for the first time in Britain to those that are represented in new creative ways, Spring Projects presents ‘B-side’, an exhibition of work by fashion designer Hussein Chalayan. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘GLOBAL INDUSTRY’ AT THE DOCK (LADBROKE GROVE), 20th-26th September 2010

Friday, September 17th, 2010

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Hosted by British designer Tom Dixon at the Portobello Dock development, the ‘Global Industry’ exhibition brings together a diverse collection of international design entrepreneurs during the London Design Festival. (more…)

EXHIBITION: TENT LONDON AT TRUMAN BREWERY (BRICK LANE), 23rd-26th September 2010

Friday, September 17th, 2010

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Tent London is regarded as the must-see event of the London Design Festival with over 200 emerging and established designers and companies presenting the very latest in furniture, lighting, digital and interior products. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘BENCH 10′ AT THE LOLLIPOP SHOPPE (SPITALFIELDS), 18th-29th September 2010

Friday, September 17th, 2010

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To mark the launch of their London design store and celebrate the London Design Festival 2010, The Lollipop Shoppe has invited ten European designers to each create a bench for a public design installation. (more…)