Posts Tagged ‘Clerkenwell’

EVENT: PØP ÜP BUTIK (CLERKENWELL), 1ST-11TH SEPTEMBER 2010

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

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LuLu Bright is launching its first ‘pøp üp butik’ in London to present a diverse collection of authentic midcentury Scandinavian furniture and design pieces, providing a snapshot of Scandinavian design and lifestyle in Clerkenwell.

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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…)

EVENT: CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK (CLERKENWELL), 25TH-27TH MAY 2010

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

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Clerkenwell Design Week is a new three-day festival launching in an area already thriving with design activity in London. Centred around the area’s concentration of furniture showrooms, the festival aims to focus attention on a packed programme of exhibitions and installations. (more…)

EXHIBITION: ‘FRESH FROM MILAN’ AT VIADUCT (CLERKENWELL), 25TH MAY-11TH JUNE 2010

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

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Clerkenwell design showroom – Viaduct – is working with the furniture brands that it represents in the UK to showcase their best new products which were released earlier in the year at the Milan Furniture Fair. (more…)

RESTAURANT: CARAVAN, CLERKENWELL

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Caravan dining room

Caravan is a new restaurant, bar, and coffee roastery located on the popular Exmouth Market in London’s Clerkenwell. It is open seven days a week serving three menus – breakfast, all day, and brunch on the weekends. (more…)

EVENT: VITRA ONE DAY SHOWROOM SALE, CLERKENWELL

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Vitra showroom London

The legendary one day showroom sale at Vitra’s Clerkenwell showroom returns on Saturday 23rd January 2010. This presents a rare opportunity to snap up super-discounted Vitra furniture. Warning: arrive early to avoid disappointment! (more…)