Archive for the ‘Event’ Category
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

This summer, Darkroom is going colourful with their latest in-store event, titled Into Africa. Kicking off in April, the showcase explores modernist interpretations of indigenous Africa textiles, jewellery and art. (more…)
Tags: 6876, Bloomsbury, Corrie Williamson, Darkroom, David David, Florian, Harris Elliott, Into Africa, Kenneth MacKenzie, Noel Stewart
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Friday, March 19th, 2010

Check out this successful one-day show of collectible designs from the last century, mixed in with contemporary future classics. Housed within Dulwich College in South London, Midcentury.Modern is a great opportunity to snap up rare or unusual products without high mark-up prices. (more…)
Tags: Christison Hall, Dulwich College, Midcentury.Modern
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Nina Hertig, co-founder of Sigmar and an LDG contributor, is hosting the first pop-up Modern Danish Warehouse in an impressive disused Art Deco Garage in Brompton, selling an edited selection of vintage pieces. (more…)
Tags: 20% discount, Anders Folke Andersen, Brompton, brompton design district, Monocle video, Nina Hertig, Nina Tolstrup, sigmar, Studiomama, The Modern Danish Warehouse
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010

EXCLUSIVE LDG COMPETITION: We have teamed up with Barbican to offer our readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to their ‘Design by Decade‘ talks, running in conjunction with the Ron Arad: Restless exhibition. Answer a simple question to win! (more…)
Tags: Barbican, Design by Decade, LDG competition, Ron Arad, win tickets
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

British shopping emporium – Liberty – is giving designers the opportunity to pitch their designs to a panel of the store’s buyers and industry experts. The best designs will get the chance to have their products sold there. Register online prior to the event on 6th February. (more…)
Tags: Best of British, LIberty, Soho
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010

The legendary one day showroom sale at Vitra’s Clerkenwell showroom returns on Saturday 23rd January 2010. This presents a rare opportunity to snap up super-discounted Vitra furniture. Warning: arrive early to avoid disappointment! (more…)
Tags: Clerkenwell, one day showroom sale, Vitra
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Friday, December 18th, 2009

The Super Christmas Market returns to Somerset House this year and, due to popularity, will stay open for more days. Some of the UK’s best and most interesting designers are selling original Christmas gifts at affordable prices. (more…)
Tags: Aldwych, Somerset House, Super Christmas Market
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Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Creative agency YCN has collaborated with Jiggery Pokery on a Christmas shop comprising specially commissioned festive items from a diverse group of illustrators, graphic designers, and product designers. The name of the event is My Two Front Teeth. (more…)
Tags: 72 Rivington Street, Jiggery Pokery, My Two Front Teeth, Shoreditch, YCN
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Design producer and distributor, Thorsten van Elten, is clinching the Christmas market with his own pop-up shop in the Brompton Design District. The event is called “Thorsten’s 12 days of Christmas” and is a good spot to pick up well-designed gifts. (more…)
Tags: brompton design district, Sample & Seconds Sale, Thorsten van Elten, Thorsten's 12 Days of Christmas
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EVENT: ‘SPEED OF LIGHT’ AT BARGEHOUSE (SOUTH BANK), 9TH-19TH APRIL 2010
Friday, April 9th, 2010United Visual Artists (UVA) has been commissioned by Virgin Media to create an immersive light installation on London’s South Bank to mark the tenth anniversary of broadband in the UK. Speed of Light is a series of installations that explore the themes of communication and modernity. (more…)
Tags: Bargehouse, South Bank, Speed of Light, United Visual Artists, UVA, Virgin Media
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