Archive for the ‘Product’ Category
Friday, May 20th, 2011

Clerkenwell Design Week is a three-day festival located in the creative hub of East London, with over 150 events taking place amid the area’s concentration of furniture showrooms. The festival celebrates contemporary design by focusing it’s attention on a packed programme of exhibitions, installations, workshops, presentations, and debates. (more…)
Tags: Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell Design Week, The Farmiloe Building, The House of Detention
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

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…)
Tags: Jasper Morrison, Jasper Morrison online, Jasper Morrison Shop, Shoreditch
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Friday, December 3rd, 2010

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…)
Tags: Alessi, Another Country, Aram Store, Darkroom, Gestalten, Jasper Morrison Shop, LONDON DESIGN GUIDE Christmas Selection 2010, Max Fraser, Monocle, mydeco.com, Phillips de Pury & Company, placesandspaces, Present & Correct, Rocket Gallery, SCP, Skandium, The Lollipop Shoppe, The Temporium, Tom Dixon, twentytwentyone, Vessel
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

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…)
Tags: Ladbroke Grove, The Dock Christmas Market, Tom Dixon
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

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…)
Tags: Brompton, The Temporium
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Friday, November 12th, 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, Dulwich College, Midcentury.Modern
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Monday, November 8th, 2010

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…)
Tags: Chelsea, Phillips de Pury & Company, Projectory, The Saatchi Gallery
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Monday, October 11th, 2010

Tom Dixon opens the doors to its first shop, in a converted Wharf Building at Portobello Dock, Ladbroke Grove. The former Victorian goods depot is now home to the full Tom Dixon range of lighting and furniture as well as a selection of work from other international designers and brands.
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Tags: Design Research Studio, Dock Kitchen, Ladbroke Grove, Piet Hein Eek, Portobello Dock, Tom Dixon, Tom Dixon Shop
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Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Dutch design brand moooi opens the doors to its first permanent showroom and UK headquarters in London, housed within a Grade II listed stucco house dating back to the late 1800s, and most recently home to Virgin. (more…)
Tags: Ladbroke Grove, moooi, The Dock
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Friday, September 24th, 2010

Design store Places and Spaces is curating ‘The Workshop’ exhibition during The London Design Festival, taking place at a show space within the workshop of the highly acclaimed architects Studio Egret West in Clerkenwell. (more…)
Tags: ABR, Clerkenwell, Droog, Judith Seng, Mater, Merry, Mint, Moustache, placesandspaces, Roll and Hill, Smarin, Spell, Studio Egret West, The Workshop
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GIFTS: LDG CHRISTMAS SELECTION 2010
Friday, December 3rd, 2010It’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…)
Tags: Alessi, Another Country, Aram Store, Darkroom, Gestalten, Jasper Morrison Shop, LONDON DESIGN GUIDE Christmas Selection 2010, Max Fraser, Monocle, mydeco.com, Phillips de Pury & Company, placesandspaces, Present & Correct, Rocket Gallery, SCP, Skandium, The Lollipop Shoppe, The Temporium, Tom Dixon, twentytwentyone, Vessel
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