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Discovering new products is part of my job and looking for unique product makes my heart beat faster. I truly believe that we are entering an era of collectable products.
Great example: Jolis Paons form the US, 21 years old, very talented…..CULTURELABEL would love to sell your work.
Website:jolispaons.blogspot.com/

What made you want to become a designer in the first place?
I’ve been drawing and expressing myself through art for as long as I can remember, so it was a natural progression for me to continue as an adult. I’ve always loved the home and the design items we choose to fill our homes with, for practicality or just beauty. Since coming to London, with so many parks and gardens, I’ve become fascinated by nature. My work is about “bringing the outdoors inside”.
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What made you want to become a designer in the first place?
I don’t know that I did in the first place, I’ve always enjoyed creating things and have been curious as to how things are put together. I think I stumbled onto this career path.
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London’s most exciting design talent will be showcased at the East London Design Show (ELDS) 2009, being held at Shoreditch Town Hall, Old Street, from 4th to 6th December, with a VIP launch party on the 3rd of December.

A major annual event in the capital’s design shopping calendar, ELDS offers a hugely refreshing alternative Christmas shopping experience to the humdrum conformity of the high street.
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1. What made you want to become a designer in the first place?

Since I was very young, I have always loved drawing and making things. It’s my instinctive way of expression. After leaving college I became an illustrator, then I trained as a tattoo artist and now I am a designer.

2. Where did you study design?

I studied Furniture and Product design at London Metropolitan University. I had some really inspiring lecturers – most notably, Tomoko Azumi, William Warren and Jane Atfield

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Ana-Maria Stewart Pasescu
On his first voyage, Gulliver is washed ashore after a shipwreck and awakes to find himself a prisoner of a race of people one-twelfth the size of normal human beings (6 inches/15 cm tall), who are inhabitants of the neighbouring and rival countries of Lilliput and Blefuscu.

This is where my fascination with rope really begun, I have never been able to forget that image of Gulliver imprisoned and wrapped in rope, also the difference in size of the inhabitants and Gulliver, it fascinated me.
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What made you want to become a designer in the first place?
I feel I was born a designer, the challenge is to produce what comes to mind so that the process of creation fuels the next design, its a cathartic, self perpetuating cycle.

Where did you study design?
I studied fine art at Chelsea College of Art&Design and Horology at The Jewellery school, UCE. It is the fusion of the 3 disiplines, Fine art, Design and Horology that is responsible for the hybrid vigour seen in my work
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Kabiri will showcase the new collection by jewellery designer Jayce Wong at their flagship Covent Garden store. The exhibition will take place 26th November – 3rd December.

This opulent fine jewellery collection uses gemstones that have a natural fluorescence, therefore glow under UV light. To showcase Jayce’s pioneering collection Kabiri will display it in a purpose built blackout room within their fine jewellery cellar.
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