To coincide with the Christmas season, leading auction house Phillips de Pury & Company is presenting a pop-up shop of unique works, limited-editions and prints by a dynamic group of artists and designers.

PHILLIPS DE PURY POP-UP SHOP, 2nd December 2011-31st January 2012

PHILLIPS DE PURY & COMPANY at Claridges

45-47 Brook Street, London W1K 4HN (020 7318 4010)

The exclusively curated selection includes original works such as Watch Sculptures by Dominic Wilcox, Push + Pivot Rings by Bethan Laura Woods, and hand-painted graphic t-shirts, prints and accessories by DavidDavid.

London based designer Martino Gamper has curated a special Martino and Friends section especially for the shop. Gamper has made a bespoke shelving unit to display his selection. Highlights from the Martino and Friends section include Francis Upritchard’s hand painted Christmas cards and wrapping paper, jewellery from Gemma Holt and Rob Upritchard, and a set of drinking glasses with carafe from Martino Gamper.

Other talents included in the pop-up include Max Lamb, Michael Anastassiades, Tauba Auerbach, Faye Toogood, Snarkitecture, Brunno Jahara, Humans Since 1982, Pia Wustenberg, Victoria Wilmotte, Jonathan Muecke, Oeuffice, and Ben Adams.

Note: the pop-up shop will be closed from 24 December – 3 January.

All images courtesy of Phillips de Pury & Company.

To coincide with the London Design Festival, LONDON DESIGN GUIDE has its very own pop-up shop where visitors can sit down, relax, enjoy a complimentary drink and browse through copies of the guide.

LONDON DESIGN GUIDE & SIGMAR: Living Room

19th-27th September 2009

1-5 Exhibition Road, London SW7 2HE

We have collaborated with Sigmar Design Studio, the shop and design studio of Nina Hertig and Ebba Thott, to create a sophisticated space in which you can rest during the exhausting week of the London Design Festival.

Enjoy a drink courtesy of Vitamin Water and Bottle Green. Afterwards, be sure to continue around the area, also known as the Brompton Design District, to see other great design shows such as LDG’s The Escapists exhibition at mint, and Gallery Libby Sellers exhibition of works by Dick van Hoff.

Don’t leave without buying a copy of the guide!

The guide’s editor, Max Fraser, is here most of the week. Get a signed copy from him!

Photos courtesy of Alistair Hall.