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New banknote design for norges bank

Design / Objects

Snøhetta’s Banknote Design for Norges Bank

The Central Bank of Norway, Norges Bank, appointed Snøhetta and Metric Design / Terje Tønnessen to design its new paper currency. Snohetta’s proposal for the banknote stems from the exploration of the boundaries of the Norwegian coastline and its pixelated representation as a metaphor for ancient mosaic. Snøhetta

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Barber Osgerby Home Table

Barber Osgerby Home Table

Design/ Furniture/ Retail

Designed for their own home and their clients, the Home Table in oak was Barber Osgerby’s first project using solid wood. Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby founded their studio in 1996 and much of their work has involved folding sheet material. Isokon Plus manufacture the Home Table and was  founded in the 1930s and continues create contemporary furniture and is based in Hackney Wick, London. Isokon Plus

ZET Storage System by Kaschkasch

ZET Storage System by Kaschkasch

Design/ Furniture

The minimalist ZET storage system consists of only two components, wooden u-shaped shelves and a metal frame. ZET was designed by Kaschkasch, which was founded by Florian Kallus and Sebastian Schneider. MENU

100% Design 2018

100% Design 2018

Events/ Exhibition

19-22 September 2018

100% Design, the trade show for architects and designers which has been running for 24 years will include 100% Futures and 100% Forward to focus on emerging designers. This year as part of the London Design Festival will also see the launch of the West Kensington Design District. 100% Design.

Jasper Morrison 1144 Door Handle

Jasper Morrison 1144 Door Handle

Design/ Interiors/ Objects

The Jasper Morrison 1144 door handle was designed in 1990 and manufactured from cast aluminium and finished with clear anodizing. Jasper Morrison ‘believe(s) that it was not the designer’s job to invent form, just to apply it in the right places at the right time and for good enough reasons’. FSB manufactures the door handle, and was founded by Franz Schneider in 1881 and is based in Brakel, Germany. FSB

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