Posts Tagged ‘Tom Dixon’

VIDEO: ‘JOY OF LIVING’ CHARITY PROJECT IS EXPLAINED

Monday, March 7th, 2011

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Online video magazine – Crane TV – has made a short film about the Joy of Living charity exhibition, which is being organised by LDG editor Max Fraser. See interviews with Max, as well as designers Hannah Martin, Tom Dixon and Giles Miller. (more…)

RESTAURANT: RESTAURANT AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY (MAYFAIR)

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

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Restauranteur Oliver Peyton of Peyton & Byrne has launched the 150-cover Restaurant at Royal Academy, complete with an interior by Tom Dixon‘s design practice, Design Research Studio. (more…)

GIFTS: LDG CHRISTMAS SELECTION 2010

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

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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…)

EVENT: THE DOCK CHRISTMAS MARKET (LADBROKE GROVE), 16th-19th December 2010

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

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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…)

RESTAURANT: BARBECOA (ST PAUL’S)

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

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Chef Jamie Oliver, in partnership with New York chef Adam Perry Lang, has opened a new restaurant called Barbecoa. Located in the Jean Nouvel-designed One New Change near St Paul’s cathedral, the interior is by Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio. (more…)

EVENT: SUPER DESIGN (BLOOMSBURY), 14th-17th October 2010

Monday, October 11th, 2010

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Displayed during the Frieze Art Fair, contemporary ‘design art’ exhibition Super Design returns for its fourth year. Set within the imposing venue of Victoria House, the exhibition brings together collections from leading international galleries and designers at a crucial time in the art calendar year. (more…)

SHOP: TOM DIXON (LADBROKE GROVE)

Monday, October 11th, 2010

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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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EXHIBITION: ‘GLOBAL INDUSTRY’ AT THE DOCK (LADBROKE GROVE), 20th-26th September 2010

Friday, September 17th, 2010

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Hosted by British designer Tom Dixon at the Portobello Dock development, the ‘Global Industry’ exhibition brings together a diverse collection of international design entrepreneurs during the London Design Festival. (more…)

RESTAURANT: DOCK KITCHEN, LADBROKE GROVE

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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The Dock Kitchen is here to stay! Housed at Portobello Dock – the studio and showroom base for designer Tom Dixon – the restaurant was initially set up as a temporary intervention to make use of the old kitchen space. Its success since launching in September 2009 has now secured its permanent home. (more…)

RESTAURANT: CIRCUS, COVENT GARDEN

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

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Circus is now open – Covent Garden’s new restaurant, bar, and ‘entertainment experience’, the design of which has been created by Design Research Studio, headed up by British designer Tom Dixon. (more…)