Posts Tagged: Interview
Sketch Series: Elegant Clutter X etc Venues
In this latest episode of our Sketch Series we visit Elegant Clutter’s design studio in Warwickshire to find out a bit more about the process behind a lenticular artwork that encapsulates the idea of work and play. Elegant Clutter utilise their in-house talent to create a bespoke drawing of the London cityscape with a whimsical… 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 >
Designer Q&A with Maria Vafiadis, MKV Design (Sleep Set)
With the 2017 Sleep exhibition just around the corner Design Insider had the opportunity to meet with Maria Vafiadis to interview her about MKV Design’s involvement in this years Sleep Set where there is a real focus on Loyalty. First off, why did you want to get involved in the year’s Sleep Set? We have had… Read More >
Female Furniture Designers?
I recently realised that perhaps part of my experience as a furniture designer has not been the industry standard. I worked for many years for Katerina McMahon, the inspiring Design Director at Morgan, within a design team of at least 50% female designers. In May the Furniture Makers Company presented their 2016 Design Guild Mark… Read More >
One Word Video Series
The One Word series explores what design means to people in one word. Asking people across many different disciplines and sectors we gain an insight into what design means to them and why. This projects will inspire you and leave you thinking about what one word sums up design to you. Explore all of the… Read More >
Designer’s Muse: Education – Bridging the Gap
Last month we interviewed 3rd year students from Rycotewood Furniture College just as they were about to make the jump from being students to graduates. in this latest edition of The Designer’s Muse we explore how we can bridge the gap between education and industry.
Q&A with Fergal Walsh, Gensler
Fergal Walsh is the Financial Services Firms Practice Area Leader, Principal. Relishing unique workspace and design challenges, Fergal applies thoughtful approaches and innovative solutions to his work. As a Principal and Studio Director in Gensler’s London office, Fergal leverages his diverse experience in design strategy, workplace design and mission critical projects. He earned a B.S…. Read More >
Q&A With Richard Stevens, forpeople
Richard Stevens is one of the UK’s leading designers. His career includes working with iconic brands around the world as founder of design company forpeople and defining the future of one of the world’s leading airlines as creative director of British Airways.
Designer’s Muse: Dr Craig Knight, Identity Realization
This month on Design Insider we are focusing on the Healthcare sector, we have already reached out to BCFA members to survey what impact design can have in a healthcare space, and from this created the Healthcare Check List. In this months Designer’s Muse we interview Dr Craig Knight of Identity Realization, to discuss some of the… Read More >
An Interview with Dr Craig Knight – Preview
As part of the Designer’s Muse series we interview Psychologist Dr Craig Knight about the affect of design in a care home and the considerations that have to made for the elderly. Please watch the short preview below, a full version will coming out on the 17th May. Remember you can click on the Video… Read More >
Q&A with Libor Sostak, Lasvit
Libor Sošťák (born 1987) is a product designer born in the Czech Republic. While studying design at the Academy of Art, Architecture he also gained product design experience in Utrecht, Netherlands where he learned more about conceptual design. Libor has exhibited at many Czech and international exhibitions such as Designblok, Czech Grand Design awards, Maison-Objet,… Read More >