Morag Myerscough and Luke Morgan at Interiors 2012
Monday, January 9th, 2012
Designersblock Private View
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
It’s the Designersblock private view tomorrow! We’re all very excited – slowly but surely it’s all coming together.
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Ana Tevsic at Designersblock 2011
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
801 Designers – Samuel Sheard – Lovely Waste
Friday, August 19th, 2011
Samuel Sheard
Samuel Sheard – Lovely Waste
The waste created during manufacture is used as a tool to re-design the original piece – creating unique forms – flaunted as the personality of the design. To communicate this, the start material is patterned through staining and laser engraving. Read More…
Connecting Creativity and Business May 26th at the London transport museum
Monday, May 23rd, 2011
Connecting Creativity at the Transport Museum
Designersblock in collaboration with Kingston University present ‘Connecting Creativity and Business’ bringing together professional and academic speakers who are influential in their fields to share experiences and insights.
The first of these events takes place on May 26th from 14.00 to 19.00 at the London Transport museum
Cubic Theatre
London Transport Museum
Covent Garden Piazza
WC2E 7BB
Connecting Creativity and Business will appeal to practitioners and students from across the Creative Industries, and interested observers and researchers in this sector are also welcome. Read More…
Supporting Growth – presenting – Emerald Faerie
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Emerald Faerie - Céleste - detail
Emerald Faerie will be showcasing a selection of her work for the Supporting Growth exhibition we’re putting together for creative and cultural skills at the Goldsmiths hall in the City of London on May the 12th.
Emerald Faerie created Emerald Faerie bespoke lighting collections an ‘Alice in Wonderland’ wardrobe installation at the Designersblock show during the Salone del Mobile, showcasing her new Céleste collection. Heavenly, celestial, other worldly – a play between light and shadows. Read More…
Urban Fog – last chance to see
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Urban Fog
This weekend is your last chance to see the beautiful pop up tea house ‘Urban Fog’ in Dalston.
Opening hours
THURS 11AM – 6PM
FRI & SAT 11AM – 10PM
SUN 11AM – 6PM Read More…
Supporting Growth – presenting – Hulger
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Plumen 001
At the Creative and Cultural Skills event on the 12th of May we will present Plumen 001 by Hulger, the world’s first designer energy saving light bulb. The name Plumen comes from ‘plume’ – the bird’s decorative feather, designed to attract attention to its’ prowess and beauty. The design of the energy saving light bulbs works the same way. Rather than hide the traditional compact fluorescent light, Plumen 001 is a bulb that doesn’t need a shade but attracts attention to itself. Read More…
Supporting Growth – presenting – The New English
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Over the last couple of years The New English have built up a tremendous body of work using the skills of contemporary designers, artists and illustrators to decorate ceramics with traditional methods that have been used for hundreds of years in the Potteries in and around Stoke on Trent, the heartland of British ceramics manufacturing.
Their new website and online store is well worth visiting. Read More…
Furniture Magpies at Designersblock Ventura Lambrate
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
Furniture Magpies - Lovely Legs table lamp
Furniture Magpies offer an alternative to mass produced furniture, specialising in regenerating old furniture.
They create one off and limited edition pieces breathing new life into otherwise discarded items. Striving to retain the character and story of the furniture, allowing the user an insight into their items original identity.
