Posts Tagged: Designer
MATERIAL OF CHOICE? CARDBOARD!
As we come to the end of our focus on paper this month we apply a little artistic license and introduce you to the work of Liam Hopkins who’s material of choice is cardboard! Liam’s brand Lazerian is a contemporary creative studio that manipulates established design concepts, digital technology and functional materials to create radical… Read More >
The Age of No Retirement collaboration Q&A with Tina Profit, Camira.
Design Insider caught up with Camira’s Healthcare Product Manager, Tina Profit to discuss their collaboration with forward thinking design organisation ‘The Age of No Retirement’ who bring together some of the best creative minds in Britain to help organisations realise the social and economic value of all-age thinking. What’s behind your collaboration with The Age of No… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Gilberto Vizzini, Il Prisma (Sleep Set)
Design Insider managed to catch up with Il Prisma’s Design team to find out a little more about they have got planned for their Sleep Set design… First off, why did you want to get involved in this year’s Sleep sets? Take part to the Sleep set is always a great challenge and a good… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Vince Stroop, Stonehill Taylor (Sleep Set)
We sat down with Vince Stroop, Principal of New York based architecture and design studio Stonehill Taylor to discuss how they tackled the brief of ‘Loyalty’ for this years Sleep Set. First off, why did you want to get involved in this year’s Sleep set? At Stonehill Taylor, we’re constantly chasing innovation. I was thrilled to… Read More >
Adam Nathaniel Furman at designjunction
With this year’s designjunction just around the corner, we met up Adam Nathaniel Furman who has collaborated with Turkishceramics to create an immersive experience for the visitors of designjuction. Gateways will be a ceramic installation consisting of four gates that draw people to wander through and experience the various vies at the centre of the… Read More >
Troels Flensted with Jim Biddulph
Troels Flensted studio follows in the footsteps of a plethora of design giants to have come out of Denmark since the middle of last century, when an industrial movement blossomed out of the dark post-war slump. There are many traits that we associate with Danish design to this day; industrial processes mixed with high quality… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Craftwood
This week we stopped by to meet the design team at Craftwood, Designer Managers Kyle Anderson & Dexter Grimaldi joined Designer Tom Johnson explained their design process and talked us through some of their most exciting case studies. Craftwood’s production office is located at their head quarters in Christchurch with a dedicated sales team is based… Read More >
New Designers – One Year On Highlights
At New Designers 2017 we escaped the heat in the wonderfully air conditioned One Year On. One Year On preview the newest design businesses and here we selected our highlights. Carman Machado, Carman Machado Textiles. After completing her MA in Textile Design at Chelsea College of Art & Design Carman applied for a studio at Cockpit… Read More >
Manchester School of Art Excels at New Designers
It is hard to miss the current excitement around New Designers 2017 and yesterday our Design Insider team visited Part Two, in our fist post we showcased out top picks, you can see the post here. However, the innovation at Manchester School of Art was so engaging we felt that they deserved their own post! Manchester… Read More >
New Designers 2017
Yesterday the Design Insider team had the opportunity to visit New Designers, it was hot! Despite the lack of air conditioning we were blown away by New Designers Part Two and the level of design excellence demonstrated by this year’s design graduates. Here we take a look at just a fraction of the student’s designs, this… Read More >
Graduate Profiles: Kingston University
Over the past week we have been profiling design graduates and have received an overwhelming response from both students wishing to be included and from our readers. Today we profile 4 outstanding designers, each will graduate from the BA Product & Furniture Design degree course at Kingston University and will be exhibiting at New Designers… Read More >
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 >
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 >