Archive for the ‘Book’ Category
Thursday, August 26th, 2010
We’ve teamed up with Frances Lincoln Publishers to give away five signed copies of ‘London Light‘ by photographer Sandra Lousada. A tribute to the city – Lousada’s book captures her relationship with London in all its movement, light and colour. Enter the competition below for the possibility to win (entry deadline: 8th September 2010).
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Tags: Frances Lincoln Publishers, London Light, Sandra Lousada
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Saturday, May 1st, 2010
For many years, LDG editor Max Fraser has been fascinated by the design of pasta shapes. It would seem he is not alone, as this new book – THE GEOMETRY OF PASTA – is dedicated to the subject, complete with over 100 recipes. Enter our competition to win a signed copy (entry deadline: 14th May 2010). (more…)
Tags: Bocca di Lupo, Boxtree, Caz Hildebrand, Jacob Kenedy, LDG competition, The Geometry of Pasta
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
British wallpaper and textile company Sanderson is celebrating its 150th anniversary with an exhibition to highlight the best of its archive. The exhibition, titled Very Sanderson: 150 Years of English Decoration, takes place at The Fashion & Textile Museum in London’s Bermondsey. (more…)
Tags: 150th anniversary, Arthur Sanderson, Bermondsey, Chelsea Harbour, Dennis Nothdruft, Fashion & Textile Museum, London Design Week, Mary Schoeser, Sanderson, Thames & Hudson, Very Sanderson
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
We’ve got 10 signed copies of Canteen’s new cookbook to win! Canteen is a distinctly British restaurant concept, serving top-quality British dishes across 4 London locations. Competition details below – entry deadline: 17th March 2010. (more…)
Tags: Baker Street, Canary Wharf, Ebury Press, Great British Food, LDG competition, Royal Festival Hall, Spitalfields
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009
Product designer, writer, and lecturer on design (and LDG contributor), Tim Parsons, has written his first book – Thinking:Objects / Contemporary Approaches to Product Design – which launches in conjunction with an exhibition at The Aram Gallery. (more…)
Tags: AVA Publishing, Covent Garden, The Aram Gallery, Thinking:Objects, Tim Parsons
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
It’s December and the Christmas season is well and truly upon us. The annual dilemma as to what to buy our discerning friends and family is here, and to make life a bit easier, we have searched the stores featured in LONDON DESIGN GUIDE to bring our pick of the top 20 products from 20 great places. (more…)
Tags: Alessi, Aram, Contemporary Applied Arts, Darkroom, Design Museum Shop, Dover Street Market, Few and Far, Hannah Martin, Jacqueline Rabun, Jasper Morrison Shop, Mar Mar Co, Phaidon, placesandspaces, SCP, sigmar, Skandium, Thorsten van Elten, twentytwentyone, Uniform Wares, viaduct
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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…)
Tags: LONDON DESIGN GUIDE, Max Fraser, The State of Stuff
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