Archive for the ‘Limited Edition’ Category

SHOP: SHOWSTUDIO (MAYFAIR)

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

SHOWstudio Shop

SHOWstudio, the online fashion broadcasting company, has established a gallery-cum-shop featuring artifacts from renowned designers and photographers – items that were originally unveiled in iconic fashion shoots and catwalks.

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EVENT: NEW DESIGNERS 2010 AT BDC (ISLINGTON), 1ST-4TH JULY & 8TH-11TH JULY 2010

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

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New Designers exhibition is the leading showcase of graduate design talent as they emerge from the UK’s design courses, presenting everything from architecture to animation, furniture to fashion, graphics to glass. Hosted under one roof at Islington’s Business Design Centre (BDC), visitors can access over 3,500 new talents across the two-part event. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘TORD BOONTJE: THE LACE MAKER’ AT MARSDEN WOO GALLERY (CLERKENWELL), 24TH JUNE-31ST JULY 2010

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

5. Tord Boontje 'The Lacemaker' installation shot © Phil Sayer 2010

This exhibition by leading designer Tord Boontje overturns the conventional expectations of what lace might be. In this collection of work showing at Marsden Woo Gallery, Boontje employs traditional craft skills while substituting unorthodox materials, changing the references and subverting our preconceived notions of value. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘LUMINOUS SPIRIT: GLASS SCULPTURES BY KATY HOLFORD’ AT VESSEL (NOTTING HILL), 22ND JUNE-31ST JULY 2010

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Emotion Chakra by Katy Holford

Sensuous ’spinning tops’ in captivating jewel-like colours are being presented by Vessel Gallery in this exhibition of new unique art glass works by British artist Katy Holford. (more…)

EXHIBITION: JERWOOD CONTEMPORARY MAKERS AT JERWOOD SPACE (SOUTHWARK), 16TH JUNE-25TH JULY 2010

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Dawson, Robert - Willow Pattern, with Uncertainty

Morphing basket weave, a self-contained laundry and an over-sized charm bracelet are just some of the works that have been selected for the third and final Jerwood Contemporary Makers at the Jerwood Space. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘BLOW BY BLOW’ BY SEBASTIAN BERGNE AT SOMERSET HOUSE (ALDWYCH), 10TH-27TH JUNE 2010

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

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This summer marks the 20th Anniversary of industrial designer Sebastian Bergne’s studio. To celebrate, the exhibition ‘Blow by Blow’ is being staged at Somerset House showing a collection of unseen personal glass projects. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘BLUEWARE’ BY STUDIO GLITHERO (BROMPTON), 20TH-29TH MAY 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Studio Glithero Blueware_vases

Studio Glithero, the Anglo-Dutch design studio of Sarah van Gameren and Tim Simpson, is presenting a new collection entitled ‘Blueware.’ The designers have adopted the early photographic technique of blueprinting (more commonly used for architectural plans) and created a process that develops ceramics like photographs.

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EXHIBITION: COLLECT AT SAATCHI GALLERY (CHELSEA), 14TH-17TH MAY 2010

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Gareth Neal

The Crafts Council’s annual art fair for contemporary objects – COLLECT – is taking place at the Saatchi Gallery. Over 300 artists are exhibiting works with representative galleries from around the world. (more…)

AUCTION: ‘DESIGN’ AT PHILLIPS DE PURY (VICTORIA), 28TH APRIL 2010

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Lot 79

At 5pm on 28th April, auction house Phillips de Pury & Company is staging its spring DESIGN sale in its London showroom. The sale focusses on rare and important pieces from celebrated 20th and 21st Century designers. (more…)

EVENT: INTO AFRICA AT DARKROOM (BLOOMSBURY)

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Africa cushions

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…)