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Design Event 08
Posted October 24th, 2008 by notesdesignWe made our way up to Newcastle last weekend to check out the fantastic Design Event festival, and found some really tasty stuff.Up first, at the Design Event Mart at BALTIC, was recent graduate Sarah Sheehan's stunningly lovely Lost for...
Technorati Tags: A design guide to Amsterdam
Posted October 13th, 2008 by notesdesignAmsterdam: Tulips, bikes, canals, dope, prostitutes in windows, lots more bikes. And heck, a wealth of simply fantastic design. We nipped over to the capital of the Netherlands this weekend to check out the city's design scene, and particularly to...
Cold War Modern at the V&A
Posted September 26th, 2008 by notesdesignAs we mentioned in the previous post, Cold War Modern is the new show at the V&A.And it's a corker.The show looks at the decades after the Second World War, when the two super powers were locked in a constant...
Design Event '08 Preview
Posted September 24th, 2008 by notesdesignHot on the heels of the gargantuan (and slightly overwhelming) London Design Festival comes the far more intimate and friendly northern version, Design Event, which gets busy from 9 to 26 October 2008. We nipped up there this summer to...
London Design Festival '08 review
Posted September 22nd, 2008 by notesdesignJeepers it's busy in London lately. Seems you can't hardly turn a corner without tripping over some kind of cultural event that's as eager as a puppy to show you something brilliant and exciting. And leading the pack is the...
Beautiful And Original Product Designs
Posted May 26th, 2008 by notesdesignSuccessful product design manages to reveal useful functionality beyond its appealing form. No matter how excellent a design looks like, most customers aren't likely to spend money on something they won't be able to use. On the other hand, most people are likely to buy something useful despite the design it has.
