London
British Designer, Faye Toogood, launched her third furniture collection, Delicate Interference: Assemblage 3, exclusively with Phillips de Pury & Company during the 2011 London Design Festival.
Los Angeles
INDUSTRY has opened their new Los Angeles Gallery and their premiere exhibition Fossilized 2.0: The Shredded Collection, new work by innovative designer Jens Praet, one of the current generation of designers creatively addressing sustainability and the amount of waste being generated globally.
Providence, Rhode Island
The Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design highlights its extraordinary collection of contemporary British art in a major exhibition this fall. Made in the UK: Contemporary Art from the Richard Brown Baker Collection richly captures Britain's contemporary art scene as it emerged from World War II to become a prominent force on the world stage today.
London
Acclaimed London based designers Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby will present an ambitious new project for their debut exhibition at Haunch of Venison, London. Barber and Osgerby are two of the most innovative designers working in Britain today. Recently chosen to design the Olympic Torch for the London 2012 Games, they engage in many forms of design, from industrial design to architecture.
Chicago
This fall Wright introduces guest-curated exhibitions to Wright 21, the auction house's contemporary design platform. For the inaugural exhibition, Wright turns to the event-based Volume Gallery (VOL) to select intriguing new works by today’s designers.
London
Ridley’s, a temporary dining experience in Dalston, is a project by The Decorators and Atelier Chan Chan. This group of designers-artists-architects have transformed an exposed yet derelict void in Ridley Road market, into a podium for outdoor eating.
The Geometric Staircase in St Paul's Cathedral is housing an optical installation, entitled Perspectives, designed by John Pawson as part of the London Design Festival.
London
London Design Guide have teamed up with Japanese brand Tokyobike for a second year, offering exciting localised design tours to some of the best exhibitions and events during this year’s London Design Festival.
Chicago
Wright Auctions are hosting another of their 'Living Contemporary' sales, an ingenious auction category which offers contemporary collectible art and design objects all under the umbrella of contemporary lifestyle.
London
Mint will be presenting the exhibition 'Mint Explores' during the London Design Festival 2011. The show brings together fifty fearless designers, or as Mint calls them 'intrepid expolorers', examining the influence of fashion, material science and indigenous crafts in their designs.
London
Korea Design is an exhibition located within 100% design showcasing the best of contemporary Korean furniture, lighting, product and textile design. The show presents the designs of who they feel are the next generation of Korean design leaders alongside the main display.
Paris
Paris’s vitality, the quality of its professional network, its design education, and its sparkling creativity and cultural environment make it a one-of-a-kind international focal point for attracting global talents in search of development and innovation opportunities in the design and lifestyle sectors.
London
Following its debut appearance at the Milan Furniture Fair, designjunction is set to be the premier destination at this year’s London Design Festival, bringing together a stellar line-up of 30 international furniture and lighting brands.
Now in its fourth year, Brompton Design District is well-established as a leading destination during the London Design Festival (LDF). This year the programme promises to be stronger than ever with an international focus showcasing new design and makers from Mexico City to Vienna.
London
As a part of their summer festival commissions UP projects present three new works at the Thames Festival in London. We recommend checking out these contemporary projects along with the night carnival, which is Britain's largest illuminated night-time carnival procession, on the weekend of September 10 -11 '11.
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