Posted on February 8th, 2010 by pippairvine

After a second successful year of 100% Design Shanghai and International Home Décor & Design, Reed Exhibitions is pleased to announce that Michael Young has been appointed as the Creative Director of 100% Design Shanghai / IHDD, which will take place from November 4 through 6, 2010 at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre. Young will lead the creative direction of the design fair, working with the fair’s major sponsors and will be responsible for the overall look and feel of the exhibition space.
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Posted on February 7th, 2010 by pippairvine

Designersblock are embarking upon a very exciting adventure in anticipation of the world’s most important furniture fair; Fuori Salone 2010. From 30th March March to April 5th, ten designers will be exchanging their city studios for a woodland workshop in deepest Herefordshire.
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Tags: chair, craft, Designersblock, furni, furniture, wood work
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Posted on February 6th, 2010 by Mark

There’s been a lot of talk about possible applications for 3D printing, but Johnny Kelly’s new TV titles are the first time we’ve seen it used in animation
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Tags: 3D printing
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 by Mark

Chair or bench in 100% biodegradable corrugated cardboard. Functional, economic and serialised production based on one single die. Made of 5 mm thick sheets. Standard model measures 50×63x72 cm, weighs 15 kg and has an estimated resistance of one thousand kg in compression tests.
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Tags: chairs, Sanserif Creatius
Posted in Design, Product
Posted on February 5th, 2010 by pippairvine

It’s all about speed speed these days but why not slow things down a notch or two? How does a 37 hour flight to New York sound? Not particularly appealing right? – but that was before the Aircruise concept.
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Tags: 100% Design, Airship, London Design, Seymour Powel, Travel
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 by pippairvine

Last night sawthe kick off of Kinetica Art Fair, arguably one of the most enjoyable events on the art world calendar. Yesterday’s unveiling revealled the transformation of Marylebone’s P3 Gallery into a bustling fairground of moving, noisey and beautiful kinetic art works.
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Tags: Jason Bruges Studio, Kinetic Art, Kinetica
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 by pippairvine

This spooky glowing chemistry set is the latest in the labware lighting range from Benjamin Hubert in collaboration with British manufacturer Authentics. Hubert has created three test tube inspired designs which may be displayed as floor lights or hanging pendent bulbs.
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Tags: Benjamin Hubert, Design, Interiors, lighting, lighting collections
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 by Mark

Photography Amber Rowlands
Tidal Ossuary by Julia Lohmann and Gero Grundmann Jacqueline Rabun Gallery 5 February – 4 March 2010 32 Grosvenor Crescent Mews. London SW1X 7EX
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Tags: GERO GRUNDMANN, Jacqueline Rabun Gallery, JULIA LOHMANN
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