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Sasimonokagu Takahashi: a technique called Sasimono that combines wooden materials without nails

Sasimono Kagu Takahashi is a furniture studio opened in 2010 at Kumano-machi, Hiroshima. We produce original furniture and accessories using the wood from Hiroshima with the traditional technique called Sasimono that combines wooden materials without nails

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In Conversation With: Libby Hilling, a Forgotten Garden Awakens – 004

Nestled within the serene walls of a formerly unused garden, a transformative project is underway, led by Libby Hilling and a passionate team driven by a love for nature and community. This once-forgotten space at the Longstock Park Nursery, part of the Leckford Estate, is now being revitalised into a vibrant community garden

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In Conversation With: James Otter, a Wooden Surfboard Maker – 003

My second exploration with like-minded creatives is with James Otter from Otter Surfboards. I first came across James’ work in his book Do Make: The power of your own two hands. The introduction was enough to completely blow my mind.

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In Conversation With: Katy Bennett, Home of The Good Chair – 002

Anglepoise recently met Katy Bennett, owner of Home of The Good Chair, who proudly gives timber framed chairs a new lease of life by using a method originated in Denmark, which involves weaving sustainably sourced cord.

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In Conversation With: Sir Kenneth Grange, an industrial designer – 001

Here we are at start of my ‘In Conversation…’ series with Sir Kenneth Grange, an industrial designer in conversation - 001. Where I chat to the makers and doers who have inspired me over the years.

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News & Coffee

Anglepoise chatted to News & Coffee; a forward thinking, design inspired independent store plonked in the midst of London and Barcelona.

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In conversation with Priya Khanchandani

We recently sat down with Priya Khanchandan - accomplished curator, writer and commentator. Talking all things design and her role as the Head of Curatorial at the Design Museum in London.

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9 Qs with Kangan Arora

We were fortunate enough to sit down with designer Kangan Arora and bottle up a teeny part of her colourful life. We'll be sharing what we found out: what inspires her, design and her love of a trusty Paul Smith edition Anglepoise.

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The York townhouse turned creative hub

Let's start the week by introducing Kate Semple, ceramicist and Anglepoise super fan (by the looks of it). Located in York, potter Kate and her illustrator husband David make use of many Anglepoise around their townhouse turned creative hub. 

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Meet the light that’s just your type … Type 80 Pendant that is.

Our hearts skipped a beat when we saw this gorgeous extension featuring our Type 80 ceiling lights in Rose Pink. They're a perfect match for the blush pink velvet bar stools, and really pop against the deep navy paintwork.

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