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Graduate Profile: Bucks New Uni

Over the past week we have been profiling design graduates, the response from both students and our readers has been fantastic. After our enthusiastic response from Sheffield Hallam University students, we also had some exciting responses from students at Bucks New Uni. In this post we meet Sophie Orde, Michaela Springford  and Lia Raquel Marques… Read More >

20 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Tim Oldroyd

This week we have already taken a look at the work of Sheffield Hallam graduate Till Stackmann and One Year On exhibitor Tim Evershed.  Today we will introduce you to  Rycotewood graduate Tim Oldroyd. Tim Oldroyd will graduate from Rycotewood with a Design and Make BA (Hons), you can see Tim’s work at the Rycotewood Summer Show, City… Read More >

20 June 2017

Designer Q&A: Stephen Walter

On June 9th, the day that the General Election 2017 results were announced, Design Insider met with artist Stephen Walter at his London studio and, in between a few political deviations, we discussed his artwork, current exhibition at the James Freeman Gallery and his work with Newmor Wallcoverings. Can you begin by telling us a… Read More >

19 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Joseph Donohue

As part of our series exploring the work of UK Design Graduates we spoke to Joseph Donohue about his project ‘Human’. Joesph will be graduating from Sheffield Hallam University with an MDes in Product Design. We asked him about ‘Human’: ‘Human is a service that starts with a projector. Designed for the ‘cable-cutter’ generation, Human… Read More >

16 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Elliot Macdonald

Hopefully you have already seen our articles featuring some exciting 2017 design graduates. So far in the series we have shown the work of Till Stackman, Harriet Speed, Tim Evershed and Tim Oldroyd. We hope that you have been inspired and that you will continue to enjoy the work we share by UK graduates, including Elliot Macdonald. Elliot Macdonald… Read More >

16 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Tim Evershed

In this series we continue to profile graduates from a wide selection of design degree courses.   Tim Evershed graduated from Portsmouth University with a Product Design and Innovation Bsc in 2012 and is the founder of Brook Studio.  Although Tim did not graduate this year he will be joining the UK’s leading design graduates… Read More >

14 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Harriet Speed

This series of posts profiles graduates from a wide selection of design degree courses, and today we are thrilled to introduce you to Harriet Speed.   Harriet Speed will graduate with a Furniture Design Foundation Degree from Rycotewood.   We asked Harriet to tell us more about her Hinny design:  ‘HINNY is an interactive chair that… Read More >

14 June 2017

Graduate Profile: Till Stackmann

Last week we posted details of three Printed Textile Design & Surface Pattern graduates from Plymouth College of Art and your feedback has been wonderful, thank you.  Spurred on by your support for the UK’s talented graduates we are creating a series of posts which will profile graduates from a wide selection of design degree courses.   We are… Read More >

14 June 2017

Designer Q&A: Michael Marriott

This week Design Insider had the privilege of interviewing Michael Marriott in his Hackney studio.  Over an excellent fresh filter coffee and the last remnants of an Easter Egg Michael told us about his most recent work as well as his 20 year campaign for millimetres!   Can you begin by telling us a little… Read More >

13 June 2017

Designer Q&A: Anthony Hickman, Ulster

With the BCFA’s first ever event in Ireland just around the corner, we took the time to talk to Ulster Carpets‘ Head of Design, Anthony Hickman. Anthony tells us about his journey into the design world and how the Irish design industry is growing.How did you get into carpet design and what do you love about… Read More >

8 June 2017

Designer Q&A; Michael Seum, Grohe

Design Insider recently had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Seum, Vice President of Design at GROHE to discuss their launch of Lineare at ISH. How was ISH? Amazing! We delivered new products and innovation in every category and even introduced a new breakthrough water safety category for the smart home with the introduction of… Read More >

31 May 2017

WHAT DOES YOUR DESK SAY ABOUT YOU? Julian Evans

In this series we will enjoy a glimpse of the working environments of designers, architects and directors and discover what can we learn from how they work and the objects they work alongside. In our sixth post BroomeJenkins’ Senior Designer Julian Evans shows us his workspace and gives an insight into his design methods. ‘Object 1. Sketchbook:My sketchpad… Read More >

30 May 2017