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: 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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Meet the light that’s just your type
Our hearts skipped a beat when we saw this gorgeous extension featuring our Type 80 pendant 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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By George, that’s a brilliant idea!
We’re big fans of George Bronwin’s exquisite stoneware and porcelain ceramics. Each piece is one of a kind, so when he contacted us last year to help light his new workshop in Somerset, we were happy to recommend a few originals of our own.
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A Designers Dream
New York-based illustrator and graphic designer Rob Wilson has worked for a host of clients including Design Within Reach, Dell and the Wall Street Journal.
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A Creative Collaborator
His letter speaks for itself, and as you can see, the Anglepoise is still giving him bright ideas. It just goes to show that our lamp really can be a lifelong companion – whatever you choose to create, make or read under its glow.
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Lost & Found
Imagine seeing an old Anglepoise lamp on the street, heading for the bin. What would you do? Jeanne Duquenne, our Sales and Business Development Manager, found herself in this very situation not so long ago.
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