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arne jacobsen stelton cylinda line

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Arne Jacobsen Stelton Cylinda-line

Arne Jacobsen created a tea and coffee service in stainless steel for Stelton. The simplicity of cylindrical shapes and specially designed plastic handles characterized the line which, along with its brushed steel surfaces, stood in striking contrast to the highly polished curves of its day. Cylinda-Line was awarded the ID Prize in 1967. Stelton

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From the Land Studio Tenon Table

From the Land Studio Tenon Table

Design/ Furniture

From the Land is a multi disciplinary studio formed by textile designer Kezia Regan and architect Alastair Mitchell. The practice aims to represent geological identity through concrete and their creation the Tenon Table consists of two hand made parts made from concrete with raw materials sourced from the UK’s rich strata.  From the Land

Serpentine Pavilion 2016 at Kensington Garden

Serpentine Pavilion 2016 at Kensington Garden

Events/ Exhibition

10 June – 9 October 2016.

The Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), is an ‘unzipped wall’ that is transformed from straight line to three-dimensional space, creating a dramatic structure that by day houses a café and free family activities and by night becomes a space for the Serpentine’s acclaimed Park Nights programme of performative works by artists, writers and musicians. Serpentine Galleries.

David Thulstrup ARV Chair for Noma

David Thulstrup ARV Chair for Noma

Design/ Furniture

The head chef and founder of Noma, René Redzepi, commissioned Studio David Thulstrup to create the ARV Chair. The design of the chain draws from Danish tradition but has a contemporary and timeless quality. The chair is manufactured by Brde. Kruger, a firm that was founded in Copenhagen as a woodturning company and dates back to 1886. Brdr Kruger

Carmody Groarke Artist Studio Hoxton

Carmody Groarke Artist Studio Hoxton

Architecture

Carmody Groake have extended the studio of artist Julian Opie. In the mid 19th century the building was used as as a furniture workshop. The building has now been extended with a series of aluminium clad boxes which bring daylight deep into the plan. Carmody Groarke 

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