Archive for the ‘Lighting’ Category

EVENT: MIDCENTURY.MODERN AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND (ST JOHN’S WOOD), 15th May 2011

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Midcentury.Modern

The well-reputed Midcentury.Modern one-day show of vintage and contemporary interior products is back, this time in a new venue – Lord’s Cricket Ground – which compliments its usual location at Dulwich College. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘LAB CRAFT’ AT ARTS DEPOT (FINCHLEY), 6th May-26th June 2011

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

Eastwood-Bloom

Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Contemporary Craft is an exhibition exploring the use of digital technologies in craft practice. The exhibition, curated by LDG editor Max Fraser, is showing at Arts Depot gallery in London as part of its 18-month tour of the UK. (more…)

WEBSITE: JASPER MORRISON SHOP

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

JM online

Following on from the success of his discreet shop in Shoreditch, top designer Jasper Morrison has launched his shop concept online and made his no-nonsense selection of well-designed everyday items available to all. (more…)

GIFTS: LDG CHRISTMAS SELECTION 2010

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

LDG gifts

It’s Christmas time and here LDG editor Max Fraser brings you his selection of gifts for the holiday season. As always, we would encourage you to buy well made items with lasting appeal to try to reduce the waste that comes with the merriment and excess. Enjoy! (more…)

EVENT: THE DOCK CHRISTMAS MARKET (LADBROKE GROVE), 16th-19th December 2010

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

cheese wall

Foodies and design buffs alike can enjoy The Dock Christmas Market at the water-side estate of Portobello Dock. Hosted by designer Tom Dixon, expect lively festivities on the terrace, in the Tom Dixon Shop and Dock Kitchen restaurant. (more…)

EVENT: THE TEMPORIUM (BROMPTON), 9th-19th December 2010

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Bocci_14Series

The Temporium is a new pop-up store that makes use of empty shop spaces, providing online retailers and small independent brands with a temporary high street presence. The first one is just in time for Christmas… (more…)

EVENT: THE LULU BRIGHT CHRÎSTMÅS BUTIK (HAMPSTEAD), 29th November 2010-1st January 2011

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Tea set

Fans of mid-century Scandinavian furniture and homewares should head over to the second ‘pøp üp butik’ from Lulu Bright, where one can find an edited selection of vintage pieces for sale throughout the Christmas season. (more…)

EVENT: MIDCENTURY.MODERN AT DULWICH COLLEGE (DULWICH), 14th November 2010

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Chris Eckersley

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…)

SHOP: ‘PROJECTORY’ BY PHILLIPS DE PURY AT THE SAATCHI GALLERY (CHELSEA)

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Projectory

Leading auction house, Phillips de Pury & Company, has got in on the ‘pop-up’ act with Projectory, its second such installment of contemporary design at its top-floor space at The Saatchi Gallery. (more…)

EXHIBITION: THOMAS LEMUT AT GALLERY FUMI (HOXTON), 13th October-13th November 2010

Monday, October 11th, 2010

THOMAS LEMUT TABLE DETAIL

Gallery FUMI presents an exhibition of eight new one-off and limited edition hand-made furniture designs by French sculptor Thomas Lemut, a self-proclaimed ‘sculptor of functional objects.’ This is the first time Lemut’s works have been exhibited in London. (more…)