July 21st, 2008
folksy workshops at lovebox
Well, fun was had by all at Lovebox with some fantastic balloon heads, mutant creatures, button bracelets and badges made…
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July 20th, 2008
swedenborg
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG (1688–1772) — philosopher, scientist, inventor, astronomer, mathematician, parliamentary figure and visionar. Interesting society and beautiful bookshop in Bloomsbury The Swedenborg Society, publishers and stockist of the work of this highly influential man and related works.
July 20th, 2008
storefront popup london
I saw the storefront installation yesterday - mainly made of lego it’s an interesting perspective from Denmark on the future of high rises and community life…
July 16th, 2008
folksy workshops
This weekend I’ll be joining James and Rob at Lovebox music festival in London where we’ll be encouraging the festival going masses to come join us making all things folksy Folksy… Do come and say hello if you’re there!!
Looks like it’s going to be raining though so wear your wellies and bring your most gorgeous umbrella…
July 16th, 2008
House of Mangaldas
Abhay from House of MG just sent me these pictures of the contemporary jali screens I designed for the hotel while I was in Ahmedabad last September on the Design Camp project.
Based on Read more »
July 14th, 2008
simon hasan
Simon presented his collection working with leather at the RCA shows. Was an exceptional display with innovative use of traditional materials and methods. Check out dezeen with images as his website isn’t quite ready…
July 12th, 2008
the loft
Anupa Mehta just told me about her project - the loft - in Mumbai.
Wow.
Take a look!
July 10th, 2008
few and far
Interesting shops, they really are few and far between - this one is definitely up there with the best.
Have since discovered it is owned by Terence Conran’s sister Priscilla Carluccio (also wife of restaurateur Antonio), which explains a lot!
If you’re in the area go in for a look, fantastic collection, great displays and the website, well, you’ll just have to see that for yourself. Few and Far
July 7th, 2008
folksy shop
I’ve got a new shop at Folksy.com where you can buy certain pieces from my collections - have a look, tell your friends, and if you’re a designer/maker/crafter/artist, register and get your own shop too!
July 3rd, 2008
gorgeous sunsets
Now that I’m leaving Vancouver tomorrow, I’m trying to think of the thing I’ll miss the most, apart from family of course, which is the sunsets on the sea, that sense of Read more »