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Rodolfo Dordoni Buds Table Lamp

Buds, part of the collection of lamps designed in the 1990s by Rodolfo Dordoni, has been restyled. The hand blown five layer glass diffuser of the table lamp takes on a warm appearance when the lamp is on and cold when it is off.  Foscarini

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100% design 2016

100% design 2016

Events/ Exhibition

21-24 September 2016.

100% Design, the UK’s largest design trade show, returns to Olympia, London from 21-24 September for its 22nd edition, with the new theme ‘Experience’. Taking place during London Design Festival, the show welcomes hundreds of exhibitors and more than 26,000 visitors to Kensington over four days, helping to foster relationships between some of the biggest architects, designers, specifiers, retailers and developers in the world. 100% Design.

Sebastian Wrong Font Clock

Sebastian Wrong Font Clock

Accessories/ Design/ Objects

The iconic calendar clock, with its distinctive form and flip mechanism, has an established following in design circles. The Font Clock employs twelve different typefaces. These range from modern renditions of classic type families like Bodoni to 20th century classics like Franklin Gothic and Helvetica. By working with the Grayson Time Management system, Established & Sons partners with the premier manufacturer responsible for providing the timekeeping for banks, post offices, schools and institutions such as the London Stock Exchange. Established & Sons.

Impressionists in London at Tate Britain

Impressionists in London at Tate Britain

Art/ Events/ Exhibition

2 November 2017 – 7 May 2018.

The ‘Impressionists in London’ exhibition at the Tate Britain displays over 100 works including art by Monet, Tissot and Pissaro, created while the artists were in exile in Britain during the Franco-Prussian war. The exhibition explores London through the eyes of the French artists, and is curated by Dr Caroline Corbeau-Parsons. Tate Britain

Kvadrat Upholstery Textiles

Kvadrat Upholstery Textiles

Decorative/ Design/ Materials/ Objects

Characterised by colour, simplicity and innovation, the upholstery textiles are designed for use in public, commercial and private spaces. All are the products of innovative collaborations between leading international designers, artists and architects, and Kvadrat’s product development team. Kvadrat’s headquarters are in Ebeltoft, Denmark and was formed in 1968. Kvadrat

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