I’m so glad I saw Danish designer James Stoklund’s tableware before his degree show at the RCA . I fell in love with the sensuality of the materials and the carefully considered, poetic design. His apprenticeship at Georg Jensen have given him a solid technical working base as you can see in the following images. Follow […]
James Stoklund, RCA Graduate
Ways with wood by Gareth Neal and Gary Allson
Looking back I’ve admired a lot of Gareth Neal’s work over the years. This impressive table was the first piece of his I remember. This time I wanted to share his George chest of drawers which develops the same concept of time past and present in one object. That mix of tradition and modernity never fails […]
Ways with wood by Gareth Neal and Gary Allson
Looking back I’ve admired a lot of Gareth Neal’s work over the years. This impressive table was the first piece of his I remember. This time I wanted to share his George chest of drawers which develops the same concept of time past and present in one object. That mix of tradition and modernity never fails […]
Contemporary jewellery from Central St Martins, London
Bella Mung’s jewellery won the Winterson Best Use of Pearls Award with , amongst my particular favourites, shoes. Another winner, of the Solange Azagury-Partridge Award, was Xing Zhou with her collection based on the concept of memory and the passing of time. New pieces to preserve a broken bangle from childhood, now made larger to […]
Prototypes and Experiments VII (2) at Aram, London
Thanks go to Catherine Aitken for telling me about this which I was delighted to visit as it showed work by recent graduates and young designers. As ever, I selected a few to share with you here. The title reflects that these are all new ideas still under development, a collection of samples if you like. […]
Prototypes and Experiments VII (2) at Aram, London
Thanks go to Catherine Aitken for telling me about this which I was delighted to visit as it showed work by recent graduates and young designers. As ever, I selected a few to share with you here. The title reflects that these are all new ideas still under development, a collection of samples if you like. […]