
To Start the year Designersblock were at Interiors Birmingham at the NEC 20 - 23 January 2008
NEC Birmingham Hall 6
http://www.interiorsbirmingham.com 
Designersblock Trends Area For Design Interiors at Interiors Birmingham
We produced a 200 Square Meter area presenting trends for 2008/9 with trends from GLOBAL COLOR RESEARCH LTD / mix FUTURE INTERIORS and Jellyhaus,
featuring work from,
Anne Brodie, Charlie Davidson, Crispin Jones, Dan Chen, David Restorick, Dutch Connection, Guinea Pig Design, Heather Smith, Henny Van Nistelrooy, Hulger, Jack Cole, James Carcass, John Wischhusen, Jon Male, Kith Kin, Lucy Fergus, Lunartik, Mathew Plummer-Fernandez, Ninette Van Kamp, Oscar&Ewan, Pinch, Postlerfergusson, Rebecca Otero, SCP, Secret Wars, Seetal Solanki, Soner Ozenc, Steve Watson, Taschide, Timorous Beasties, Toby Summerskill, Tom Price.
Five individual stands in Association with Designersblock
Charlie Davidson
Click For Art
Concrete Blond
Jon Male
Timorous Beasties
Designersblock & Associate Sessions
Monday 21 Seminar Theatre Hall 6
Designersblock & Associate presented a one day programme of talks and panel discussions especially for Interiors Birmingham; delivering perspectives on the most interesting and relevant trends for 2008/9 from a pre-eminent list of industry professionals and designers.
Each session focused on different trend areas: colour, interiors, product and digital, taking the form of panel discussions hosted by Duncan Riches of Associate.
Designer Session 10.30 to 11.15
Eric Barrett - Concrete Blond
Paul Simmons - Timorous Beasties
Charlie Davidson - Designer
Jon Male - Designer
Colour Session 11.30 to 12.15
Justine Fox - GLOBAL COLOR RESEARCH LTD / mix FUTURE INTERIORS
Interior Session 13.00 to 13.45
Jasmine La Beau – The Future Laboratory
Russell Pinch - Designer
Paul Simmons – Timorous Beasties
Technology Session 14.00 to 14.45
Nicolas Roope – Poke and Hulger
Graham Powell - Designer
Product Session 15.00 to 15.45
Rory Dodd - Designersblock
Kith Kin - Curators / Designers
Many Thanks to CMP & Interiors Birmingham
Duncan Riches
Printing - MTA Digital
Forex Panels - Alcan
Trends - GLOBAL COLOR RESEARCH LTD / mix FUTURE INTERIORS and Jellyhaus
Architecture - Rob Thompson
Stand Design - Oscar & Ewan
Designersblock Graphic - Hawaii Design

Twig Bench and Cube by Pinch. Photographs by Jack Cole. Bird Veneers by Taschide.

Lights by Henny Van Nistelrooy. Panel by Oscar&Ewan on Forex printed by MTA Digital

Bubbles by Seetal Solanki. Panel by Oscar&Ewan printed on Forex by MTA Digital.

Soufrez Pour Moi Underwear by Ninette Van Kamp. Bird Veneers by Taschide.

Beehive drawer unit in Cedar & Cherry by David Restorick

Bird Cabinet by Jon Male

Sola Table & Avery Chairs by Russell Pinch for SCP
Life Machines - designs for human/robot cohabitation by Postlerferguson

Book Tree & Book Houses by David Restorick

Book House by David Restorick. Skase by Steve Watson. Twig Bench by Pinch.

Nouveau Neolithic - tools for urban foraging and communal cooking by Postlerferguson

Homage to the Leopold Bench, Erode Version by Oscar&Ewan

Homage to the Leopold Bench, Retreat, Erode, Younique & Nocturne Versions by Oscar&Ewan

Dancers by Toby Summerskill & Four Eyes

Dancers by Toby Summerskill & Four Eyes

Sound Tag Albert by Mathew Plummer Fernandez. Table by Dutch Connection

Furniture by Dutch Connection. Take me I’m Ready Lamp by Steve Watson.
Storge Chairs & Table by Rebecca Otero

Take Me I’m Ready Light by Steve Watson. Tub Chair by Dutch Connection

Devil Damask Wallpaper by Timorous Beasties

Storge Chairs by Rebecca Otero. ReSilicone Light by Lucy Fergus

Art by Lunartik

Butterflies by Soner Ozenc & John Wischhusen. Rearrange by Guineapig Design

Rearranging by Guinea Pig Design

Zapped by Guinea Pig Design

Telepresence by Guinea Pig Design

Iceberg Movie by Anne Brodie

Butterflies by John Wischhusen & Soner Ozenc

Dancers by Toby Summerskill & Four Eyes

Panels by Heather Smith

Urns by Henny Van Nistelrooy

Kevlar Chair by Henny Van Nistelrooy
Sound Chair by Mathew Plummer-Fernandez

Kevlar Chair Soft by Henny Van Nistelrooy

Panels by Seetal Solanki

Meltdown chair by Tom Price

Panels By Heather Smith
Chairs by Rebecca Otero

Panels By Heather Smith
Chair by Rebecca Otero

Toys by Lunartik

Ceramics by Tamsin Van Essen
Toys by Lunartik

Toys by Lunartik.
Glass Heads by James Carcass

Kith Kin

Kith Kin

Kith Kin

Kith Kin

Kith Kin

Kith Kin


Designersblock Origami by Dan Chen

Secret Wars Panel from Designersblock Tokyo
Artist Teck 1

Secret Wars Panel from Designersblock Tokyo
Artist Zadok

db stand 1 - Jon Male
Best shell scheme ever

db stand 2 - Charlie Davidson

db stand 3 - Timorous Beasties


db stand 4 - Clickforart.com

db stand 5 - Concrete Blond - Winner of Most Innovative Product.

Designersblock & Associate Sessions
Justine Fox of Colour trend providers,
GLOBAL COLOR RESEARCH LTD/mix FUTURE INTERIORS

Designersblock & Associate Sessions
Paul Simmons, Jon Male, Charlie Davidson, Jamie Rose.
Duncan Riches.

Designersblock & Associate Sessions
Russell Pinch & Duncan Riches.

That’s it. For any information on any of the above please get in touch.
Thanks and love.

