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A multi-sensory project by Tom Dixon at London Design Festival 2015

British designer Tom Dixon has partnered with Selfridges to open a multi-sensory temporary department store at the Old Selfridges Hotel in London during London Design Festival 2015. RELATED HISTORY: 3 ICONIC PROJECTS BY TOM DIXON The Multiplex department store hosts fashion, fragrance, technology, furniture, accessories, beauty and food from a collection of more than 30 international […]

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20th century famous designers – Ernest Race

Like many famous designers of the post-war era, designer Ernest Race was inspired by new technologies and materials that had been developed during the War. Furthermore, under the Government’s ‘utility furniture scheme, companies were encouraged to work with alternative materials in order to preserve the country’s limited reserves of timber and other scarce commodities. His first […]

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London Design Festival 2015: An upside-down sculpture by Alex Chinneck

British artist Alex Chinneck has revealed a 35-metre-tall latticed steel sculpture resembling an upside-down electricity pylon for London Design Festival 2015. Named A Bullet From A Shooting Star, the semi-permanent installation by London-based sculptor Alex Chinneck takes its cues from the industrial structures around the River Thames in London. The huge structure leans at an […]

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