Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

PROMOTION: ‘HOME 2012′ AT EARLS COURT, 15th-17th January 2011

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

PROMOTION: A new design-led trade show called HOME is taking place in London, with over 160 homewares and interior accessories brands exhibiting under one roof at Earls Court Exhibition Centre this January. (more…)

EXHIBITION: RCA SECRET 2011 AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (KENSINGTON), 18th-26th November 2011

Monday, November 14th, 2011

Leading names from the worlds of contemporary art, design, fashion and film have donated postcard size artworks to the 18th RCA SECRET selling event at the infamous postgraduate college, the Royal College of Art. (more…)

LDG EXTRACT: #JustSayHello

Monday, November 14th, 2011

LDG editor Max Fraser has a real issue with bad service, so much so that he felt compelled to write about it in LONDON DESIGN GUIDE 2012-2013 edition. Read about his ‘Just Say Hello’ campaign below and contribute your thoughts via Twitter, using the hashtag #JustSayHello. (more…)

LONDON DESIGN GUIDE 2012-2013 IS NOW AVAILABLE!

Monday, September 19th, 2011

It’s official! The new edition of LONDON DESIGN GUIDE 2012-2013 is now available, featuring totally new content and plenty of great features. Order your copy now for only £12 and we will dispatch it to you wherever you are in the world.

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LDG EVENT: ‘LONDON DESIGN GUIDE BIKE TOURS’ IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TOKYOBIKE, 22nd-25th September 2011

Monday, September 5th, 2011

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LONDON DESIGN GUIDE have teamed up with Japanese brand Tokyobike for a second year, offering exciting localised design tours to some of the best exhibitions and events during this year’s London Design Festival. Each morning from 22nd-25th September a small group of design enthusiasts will be taken on a cycle ride through the city hosted by their chosen design personality; Aidan Walker, Duncan Riches, Johanna Agerman Ross or Max Fraser. There are only 12 places available per day, so book now! (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘THE MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING: EXHIBITION #4′ AT SELFRIDGES (OXFORD ST), 2nd September-25th October 2011

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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The Museum of Everything is one of Europe’s most successful new independent museums and the only British museum dedicated to un-international, untrained and undiscovered artists. The Museum of Everything returns to London with Exhibition #4 – its most ambitious show yet. (more…)

CHARITY: MAGGIE’S LONDON NIGHT HIKE, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2011

Friday, August 26th, 2011

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The Maggie’s London Night Hike, in partnership with Open House, is a 10 or 20 mile adventure through late-night London to raise money for Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres. With exclusive access to iconic buildings, you’ll enjoy a side of London never seen before. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘WATCH ME MOVE: THE ANIMATION SHOW’ AT BARBICAN ART GALLERY, 15th June – 11th September 2011

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

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The Barbican Art Gallery is presenting ‘Watch Me Move: The Animation Show‘, an extensive exhibition of animated imagery produced over the last 150 years, bringing together industry pioneers, independent film-makers and contemporary artists. (more…)

LDG EVENT: LONDON DESIGN GUIDE BIKE TOURS in partnership with CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK, 24th-26th May 2011

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Tally Ho! Cycle Tours - Clerkenwell

LDG editor Max Fraser is hosting bike tours around Clerkenwell during Clerkenwell Design Week. The leisurely tours take in the best design events of the festival and are conducted on elegant Pashley bikes supplied by Tally Ho! Cycle Tours. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘MATERIAL TABLE’ AT THE ARAM GALLERY (ALDWYCH), 13th May-9th July 2011

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

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In the celebration of architecture, the monumentality of the whole is often highlighted over the subtlety of a building’s material composition. The Material Table exhibition at The Aram Gallery lays bare an alchemy of materials across a range of Adjaye Associates‘ projects. (more…)