Archive for the ‘Gifts’ Category
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Design duo Hannah Dipper and Robin Farquhar of People Will Always Need Plates have created three new teatowel designs to raise money for Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres and boost awareness of the charity’s Love Maggie’s Day on 26th March 2010. (more…)
Tags: cancer, charity, Dundee, Fife, Frank Gehry, london, Love Maggie's Day, Maggie Keswick Jencks, Maggie's, Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres, People Will Always Need Plates, Richard Rogers, teatowel, Zaha Hadid
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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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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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SHOP: DARKROOM, BLOOMSBURY
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Darkroom is a directional new store now open on the characterful Lamb’s Conduit Street in Bloomsbury. The store comprises a curated mix of interior and fashion accessories alongside bi-monthly art and sculpture exhibitions. (more…)
Tags: Bloomsbury, Darkroom, Lamb's Conduit Street, Lulu Roper-Caldbeck, Rhonda Drakeford
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