Two British icons. One giant celebration. Penguin books | Anglepoise
Anglepoise and Penguin are both celebrating 90 years of making the world a brighter place and to mark the occasion, four Giant 1227 Lamps have been brilliantly reimagined by visionary illustrators, each inspired by the magic of reading.
ReadThe legacy of an icon – a creative brief designed by Golden Wolf to celebrate the 90th logo
Leading London animation/motion studio Golden Wolf, supported by Claire Sambrook, a senior lecturer, from The University of Portsmouth has designed a brief for a selected group of BA Animation students, from the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries.
ReadCelebrating the next 90 years – the //beyond project
Since the start of 2025 students from UWTSD (University of Wales/Swansea Art College) from the BA Design Crafts and BA Surface Pattern courses have been set a live brief and generated work to be used an a celebratory event at Material Matters
ReadExhibiting at Material Matters as part of LDF
We are excited to be working closely with the Material Matters Fair this year. Showcasing the latest in innovation, sustainable design, and material intelligence. Taking place during the London Design Festival 2025, this year's event moves to a bold new venue, Space House, one of the city’s most iconic modernist buildings.
ReadEvery “fix” fades: Are we ever getting off the hedonic treadmill?
I was coasting down the river on my stand-up paddleboard the other day, as I’m wont to do. It was a rare moment of tranquility in the life of someone running a business (always grateful, never grumbling. Okay, sometimes grumbling).
ReadThe age of enoughness
A Canada Goose jacket for a nursery run. A Range Rover Vogue for the food shop. A nanotech wrist-worn ECG monitor to tell the time. A smartphone with more processing power than a NASA shuttle.
ReadOne object for life
I’m not usually up on TikTok trends… but there’s one recently I’ve found pretty shocking. It’s called stooping. And it’s definitely a new low.
ReadNew limited Edition – Celebrating 90 Years of the Original 1227 Desk Lamp
To mark the anniversary of the Original 1227 design, Anglepoise will unveil a new limited numbered edition of 400 pieces of the lamp
ReadLaunching the new 90 Mini Mini Vivid Collection
NEW ... Summer Colour is here. It's time to add a burst of colour with our new 90 Mini Mini Vivid Collection
ReadMilano Design Week: Celebrating 90 years since the launch of the Original 1227 Desk Lamp.
Milano Design Week: Celebrating 90 years since the launch of the Original 1227 Desk Lamp.
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