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CHAIRMAN DIRECTOR SIR JOHN SORRELL CBE BEN EVANS CBE Welcome to the 17th edition of London Design London is a big place. It is why, for a number Festival, which celebrates innovative and exciting of years, we have been encouraging different thinking by an international design community districts to set up their own design programmes. driven by a positive and creative attitude. Thanks This year there are 11 different Design Districts – to its scale, the Festival explores a huge diversity Bankside, Brompton, Chelsea, Clerkenwell, of design disciplines and talent and reaches into King’s Cross, Marylebone, Mayfair, Pimlico, the far corners of the world’s creative capital. Shoreditch, Victoria and West Kensington. Also, a Design Route, Paddington Central. All across London, our Festival Partners will present new ideas, new products and new ways All the Districts and Routes have their own of thinking. In particular, our Landmark Projects personalities and identities. Each has many and Festival Commissions introduce site-specific, partner events and it makes it easier to see and interactive and immersive installations that discover new ideas a short walking distance from investigate topical ideas designed to engage each other. So, if you want to see a snapshot of the your imagination and your senses. Over the Festival, start by visiting the Districts and Routes. nine days of the Festival, we guarantee that you will encounter something unexpected. The Design Destinations are even bigger, home to many hundreds of design businesses, and The V&A, our official hub, will host our an opportunity to see new products and trends. thought‑leadership programme, Global Design 100% Design is celebrating its 25th anniversary; Forum, and a series of specially commissioned designjunction takes over fast‑changing King’s Festival projects, including Legacy, for which Cross; Focus/19 has an emphasis on interiors; we invited 10 of London’s cultural leaders to and The London Design Fair is international commission a design they would like to pass in its outlook. Located in the West, North and on to their institution or family. We hope you enjoy East of the city, the Destinations are key parts this unique and inherently positive exploration of the wider Festival. of a theme that touches all our lives in some way. Design in London is a global success and London Design Festival’s community and audience London Design Festival is the annual event continue to grow and include participants and to discover its many layers of excellence visitors from all over the globe. We welcome and innovation. you all warmly to London and hope you enjoy the Festival. We hope you find something new.

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London Design Festival hosts a truly inspiring I am delighted that the capital is welcoming programme of events, bringing together designers designers from all backgrounds and nationalities from across the world and reinforcing the capital’s to celebrate great design – demonstrating position as an international creative powerhouse. that London is the design capital of the world. Once again, this year’s programme will celebrate the capital’s imagination and innovation. Londoners and visitors to our city should look out for some SADIQ KHAN eye-catching public installations including Camille MAYOR OF LONDON Walala’s colourful street-scape on South Molton Street, and designer Paul Cocksedge’s ‘Please Be Seated’, which will transform Finsbury Avenue Square with curved arches and seats. London is known across the world for its creativity and we attract the best companies and talent from all over the globe. The Festival will celebrate some of the designers and creative talent who have played a vital role in our city’s success – from Vivienne Westwood to Tom Dixon – and the installations and ideas shared during the Festival will drive future design innovation.

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SPECIAL PROJECT IDIOSINCRATICO FESTIVAL COMMISSION WHERE FESTIVAL COMMISSION MARTINO GAMPER VOID DISCO CARBONARA DAN TOBIN SMITH MARTINO GAMPER KING’S CROSS DESIGN DISTRICT CITY ROAD SHOREDITCH TO START REGENT’S PARK DESIGN TRIANGLE EUSTON RD CLERKENWELL DESIGN QUARTER DESIGNJUNCTION OLD STREET PADDINGTON CENTRAL DESIGN DESTINATION DESIGN ROUTE TOTTENHAM COURT RD

MARYLEBONE RD CLERKENWELL RD LONDON DESIGN FAIR DESIGN DESTINATION MARYLEBONE SPECIAL PROJECT DESIGN DISTRICT LANDMARK PROJECT BAKERST WALALA LOUNGE PLEASE BE SEATED CAMILLE WALALA PAUL COCKSEDGE

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LANDMARK PROJECT PARK HYDE IRI DESCENT SPECIAL PROJECT TAKE THE PLUNGE SEA THINGS PICCADILLY LIZ WEST SAM JACOB BANKSIDE VOLUME CREATIVE DESIGN DISTRICT WEST KENSINGTON ST SLOANE DESIGN DISTRICT WATERLOO RD

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BRIXTON RD FEATURES LISTINGS 12 British Land Headline Partner 114 Partner Listings 14 London Design Medals 115 Central 26 London Design Biennale 2020 141 East 28 Landmark Projects 160 West 30 Please be Seated 198 North 32 Sea Things 213 South 34 Festival Commissions 225 Supporters 36 Disco Carbonara 236 Index 38 Iri-Descent 240 Credits 40 Life Labyrinth 42 Void 44 Special Projects 46 Idiosincratico 48 Take The Plunge 50 Walala Lounge 52 London Design Festival at the V&A 54 Affinity in Autonomy 56 Avalanche 58 Bamboo (竹) Ring: Weaving into Lightness 60 Legacy 62 Non-Pavilion 64 Robin Hood Gardens 66 Sacred Geometry CONTENTS 69 V&A Installations 70 V&A Displays and Exhibitions 72 V&A Artists in Residence Installations 73 Day of Design 74 Global Design Forum 85 V&A Talks and Workshops 91 V&A Digital Design Weekend 94 Design Destinations 100 Design Districts 112 Design Routes

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British Land is the Headline Partner of London Route’s ‘central hub’, hosting a curated programme Design Festival for the fourth consecutive of talks, debates and design salons focusing on how year, immersing its Broadgate and Paddington design can impact our everyday lives as well as the Central neighbourhoods in London’s most environments in which we live and work. important design event once again. The varied programme will present the works of Design is fundamental to everything that globally recognised designers, including Jason British Land does, from developing its buildings Bruges and Gensler, as well as emerging talent. to connecting them with the communities in Tangent Studio, founded by RCA graduate Hideki which they reside, ultimately creating places Yoshimoto, will debut at London Design Festival where people want to be. The company’s annual with an immersive selection of its projects, involvement in London Design Festival is part of a while Paddington‑born Adam Nathaniel Furman wider commitment to the capital, to help celebrate will enliven the neighbourhood with his and promote London as a design epicentre signature vibrancy. and recognise its incredible, diverse talent. For the fifth consecutive year, British Land and Broadgate, London’s largest pedestrian London Design Festival will be honouring and neighbourhood, has commissioned internationally celebrating those who have made a significant acclaimed British designer Paul Cocksedge contribution to the world of design at the British to create a major Landmark Project for the Land Celebration of Design. The 2019 recipients Festival: the most ambitious of British Land’s of the London Design Medals – one of the highest commissions to date. accolades in design globally – will be announced in September. The large-scale installation, called Please Be Seated, is designed with curves to encourage interaction. Visitors can sit on or walk under the structure, further enhancing Finsbury Avenue Square, where it will be situated. The work is made from scaffolding planks, and Cocksedge has collaborated with Essex-based high-end interiors company White & White to re-imagine and re-use the building wood. As part of the Festival, Broadgate will collaborate with Shoreditch Design Triangle to host an exhibition and a panel discussion, in addition to a special Design Night in Finsbury Avenue Square. Paddington Central, for the second year running, will be an official Design Route, with the programme ABOVE IMAGES celebrating design across architecture, interiors, PLEASE BE SEATED AT BROADGATE (TOP) AN ODE TO ALAN TURING, PADDINGTON CENTRAL (MIDDLE RIGHT) furniture and lighting. Newly opened Storey Club PADDINGTON CENTRAL (BOTTOM RIGHT) in Paddington Central will become the Design BROADGATE(LEFT)

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Every year London Design Festival recognises CATEGORIES LONDON DESIGN MEDAL EMERGING DESIGN MEDAL the contribution made by leading design figures LONDON DESIGN MEDAL supported by British 2018 Hussein Chalayan MBE 2018 Grace Wales Bonner and emerging talents to London and the industry, Airways London City, is the highest accolade 2017 Es Devlin OBE 2017 Julian Melchiorri with four Medals awarded. bestowed upon an individual who has distinguished 2016 Sir David Adjaye OBE RA 2016 Bethan Laura Wood This year, the Medals will be presented on themselves within the industry and demonstrated 2015 Edward Barber OBE & Jay Osgerby OBE 2015 Marjan van Aubel Monday 16 September 2019 at the British Land consistent design excellence. 2014 Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec 2014 Roland Lamb Celebration of Design. For the fifth consecutive 2013 Peter Saville 2013 Daniel Rybakken DESIGN INNOVATION MEDAL supported by SAP, year, British Land is Headline Partner to the 2012 Rosario Hurtado and Roberto Feo, 2012 Dr Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg celebrates entrepreneurship in all its forms, awards ceremony, which takes place at The El Ultimo Grito both locally and internationally. It honours House of Commons, Westminster. 2011 Ron Arad DESIGN INNOVATION MEDAL an individual for whom design lies at the core 2010 Thomas Heatherwick CBE A panel of established designers, industry of their development and success. 2018 Neri Oxman 2009 Sir Paul Smith CBE commentators and previous winners meet to 2017 Paul Priestman EMERGING DESIGN MEDAL supported by Storey, 2008 Marc Newson CBE debate and judge the possible recipients of 2016 Daan Roosegaarde recognises an impact made on the design scene 2007 Dame Zaha Hadid DBE RA the four Medals. This year’s jury members are: 2015 Will Crawford and Peter Brewin, within five or so years of graduation. Concrete Canvas Ozwald Boateng OBE, Ian Callum CBE, LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL supported 2014 Nicolas Roope Sheridan Coakley, Njusja de Gier, Es Devlin OBE, by Fortnum & Mason, honours a significant and 2018 Eva Jiřičná CBE 2013 David Constantine MBE Sarah Douglas, Ben Evans CBE, Dr Tristram Hunt, fundamental contribution to the design industry 2017 Margaret Calvert OBE 2012 Jane Ní Dhulchaointigh Domenic Lippa, Jay Osgerby OBE, Raoul Shah, over the course of a career. 2016 Sir Kenneth Grange CBE Joff Sharpe, Justine Simons OBE, Sir John 2015 Sir Ken Adam ABE Sorrell CBE, Dr Paul Thompson and Jane Withers. 2014 Lord Richard Rogers CH 2013 Dieter Rams 2012 Sir Terence Conran CH 2011 Vidal Sassoon CBE

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SUPPORTED BY BRITISH AIRWAYS LONDON CITY

This year’s winner, Tom Dixon, rose to prominence Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles and Tokyo. Over in the mid 1980s as a self-taught British designer. 600 products are created by the company, ranging He set up the creative think-tank Space, which from lighting to furniture, from through to acted as a shop front for himself and other young fragrance, and are distributed to over 90 countries. designers. By the late 1980s, he was working for In 2007 Dixon launched Design Research Studio, Cappellini, for which he designed the iconic S chair. an interior and architectural design studio. In the late 1990s, Dixon became Creative Director High‑profile projects include the Restaurant at the at Habitat and was responsible for rejuvenating Royal Academy, Shoreditch House, le Drugstore in the brand while maintaining Terence Conran’s Paris and Alto in Hong Kong. vision of enriching everyday life through simple, Tom Dixon says, “I’m still confused as to why I won’t modern design. be getting the ‘Emerging Design Medal’, as it still His works have been acquired by museums across feels very much like I have only just started – I’ve the globe, including the V&A, MoMA and the so much left to design! But I’m very touched to be Pompidou Centre. In 2002 Dixon established his noticed by this super Jury, thank you very much.” own eponymous brand with own stores in New York,

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SUPPORTED BY FORTNUM & MASON

Vivienne Westwood was born in 1941 and moved destruction. She has also campaigned for a number to London 17 years later. She began designing in of NGOs and charities including the Environmental 1971 along with her then partner, Malcolm McLaren. Justice Foundation and Friends of the Earth, In 1984, she launched her own line and and is an ambassador for Greenpeace: in 2013 in 2004 the V&A hosted a Vivienne Westwood she designed their official ‘Save the Arctic’ logo. retrospective to celebrate her 34 years in fashion Since 2011 Westwood has worked with the – the largest exhibition ever devoted to a living International Trade Centre – a joint body of British fashion designer. the UN – to produce accessories through their Westwood has always used her collections Ethical Fashion Initiative. The programme currently and catwalk shows as a platform for activism. supports the work of thousands of women from She has personally spent many years speaking marginalised African communities. out about the effects of climate change and Westwood has written her ideas in a manifesto over‑consumption – and inaugurated the ‘Climate called ‘Active Resistance to Propaganda’, rooted in Revolution’ at the 2012 London Paralympics culture as a stimulus to save the planet, and more closing ceremony. recently designed a set of playing cards to set out Along with husband and design partner Andreas a global economic strategy to stop climate change. Kronthaler, Westwood actively supports the charity Cool Earth in its efforts to halt rainforest

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SUPPORTED BY SAP

Daniel Charny is a creative director, curator Charny is active internationally as a speaker and and educator with an inquiring mind and an expert advisor, advocating his vision of design, entrepreneurial streak. He is co-founder of the creativity and making as essential tools to creative consultancy From Now On, where clients unlock a better future. include Dartington Hall, the Design Museum, Daniel Charny says, “Engagement, education Google, Heatherwick Studio, Nesta and U+I. and access to design are all critical to assuring His most recent initiative is the creative the creative responses to a changing world that education think-and-do-tank FixEd. we all need. I’m proud to represent this idea and Charny is best known as curator of the influential delighted to be recognised for it in London, exhibition Power of Making at the V&A, which a city of unparalleled creativity.” drove him to found the award-winning learning programme Fixperts, now taught in universities and schools worldwide. Other projects include the Aram Gallery, the British Council’s Maker Library Network and the Central Research Laboratory accelerator.

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SUPPORTED BY STOREY

Ross Atkin is a designer and engineer based in east road-crossing signals; Smartibot, the world’s London. His work focuses on two areas: helping first A.I. enabled carboard robot; and LiftCheck, disabled people to live more independently, and a system that allows lift users to see if the lifts they introducing design and engineering to children. need to complete their journey are operational before they set off. He maintains his own design and development practice, creating assistive technology and Atkin’s design practice is heavily informed by accessibility-focused products that span the observational research. He regularly conducts digital-physical divide. These include: Sight Line, participatory shadowing of disabled people as a system for improving the accessibility of they make journeys around cities. roadworks developed in partnership with The Ross Atkin says, “I never thought the kind of work Royal Society for Blind Children and Transport that I do would be recognised, so I feel doubly for London; MSE Genie, an app and connected honoured. It’s beyond my imagination to be in hardware that allows a sensory room to be the company of true legends of design, and it tailored around the needs and capabilities of the also is an amazing privilege to be representing person using it; Responsive Street Furniture, a the world of inclusive design on such a prominent system created in partnership with Marshalls that platform as London Design Festival. I look forward enables pieces of urban infrastructure to provide to more designers from that world being recognised assistance automatically, such as by making street in the future”. lighting brighter, or by lengthening the duration of

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Es Devlin OBE is Artistic Director for the 2020 Biennale, and has chosen the theme Resonance. 50 countries and territories will respond with spectacular installations and exhibitions exploring how design can resonate.

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WHERE SUPPORTED BY FINSBURY AVENUE SQUARE, BRITISH LAND BROADGATE, EC2M 2PA FURTHER SUPPORT BY WHEN ARUP AND WHITE & WHITE LONDON 14 SEPTEMBER–11 OCTOBER 2019 HOSTED BY SOCIAL MEDIA BROADGATE #PLEASEBESEATED

British designer Paul Cocksedge is transforming “Every single aspect of the installation is tailored Finsbury Avenue Square with Please Be Seated. to its environment as well as the function it serves,” Located in the heart of Broadgate, the Landmark says Cocksedge. “The curves raise up to create Project will be the most ambitious of British Land’s backrests and places to sit, as well as space commissions to date. for people to walk under, or pause and find some shade. It walks the line between a craft object The large-scale installation fuses innovation and and a design solution. It occupies the square technology, and responds to the changing rhythm without blocking it.” of the community: its design features curves for people to sit on and walk under, further enhancing Broadgate’s The Space | 3FA will be home to an London’s largest pedestrianised neighbourhood. exhibition of Paul Cocksedge’s work, including his The work is made from scaffolding planks, and journey from inception to creation of Please Be Cocksedge has collaborated with Essex-based Seated. As part of Shoreditch Design Triangle’s interiors company White & White to re-imagine Design Night, Paul will be in conversation with a and re-use the building wood. panel of experts discussing meaningful design for the public realm.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA CROMWELL ROAD ENTRANCE AND CERAMICS, #SEATHINGS ROOM 141, THE MCAULAY GALLERY SUPPORTED BY WHEN SAP 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

Sam Jacob is designing a new installation within In addition, Jacob has taken inspiration from the grand entrance to the V&A to highlight the need the V&A’s Ceramic Galleries and will remake to rethink the global plastics system; to consider a selection of water vessels from the V&A’s its full lifetime journey; and to design future-use Collection. From recycling to experimental post into every product. The installation for London plastic materials, the intervention will emphasise Design Festival follows the recent announcement issues of value – the design of water vessels in that Sam Jacob Studio has been selected to global culture and history, along with the value of transform the Cromwell Road entrance. plastic itself – whilst demonstrating the potentials and opportunities for the future. Titled Sea Things, the concept will take the form of a large scale two-way mirrored cube suspended Sam Jacob says, “It’s fantastic to be able to work above visitors with an animated motion graphic on such an urgent issue and to be able to draw internally reflected to an infinity that seems both both on the knowledge of the V&A and the global as wide as the ocean and as large as the challenges intelligence of SAP. Working between research we face. The project has an aim to evoke a powerful on the immediate future but with roots in culture sense of emotion, so visitors come away feeling and history of design is an inspiring place for empowered with a better understanding of their a designer to operate.” role alongside technology and design to make The project aligns with SAP’s ‘Plastic Cloud’ the world a more sustainable place. project, which leverages the power of technology Upon entering the space, the installation – which to turn the tide on ocean plastics. The software is both a digital and physical manifestation of the giant is working with global partners to create global single-use plastics crisis – has an intention the digital infrastructure that will improve the to immediately impact visitors. economics of the global plastics system and increase after-use value of plastics.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA COAL DROPS YARD, #DISCOCARBONARA KING’S CROSS, N1C SUPPORTED BY WHEN COAL DROPS YARD 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 FURTHER SUPPORT BY OPENING TIMES ALPI MON–SAT 10AM–8PM SUNDAY 11AM–6PM

Coal Drops Yard will be home to a Festival The structure will have a low environmental impact, Commission by Martino Gamper. This one-off with all materials being either waste products, site‑specific installation is a playful temporary recycled or later repurposed. addition to the King’s Cross architecture: a false In addition to the installation, King’s Cross will for facade of a disco with a fresh take on traditional the first time become a Design District following cladding from the Italian Alps. the success of the area’s Design Route last year. Gamper’s concept is designed as a gateway within It will also welcome back the Design Destination, Coal Drops Yard and is inspired by the concept designjunction. of a Potemkin village. The term comes from stories of a fake portable village built to impress Empress Catherine II by her lover Grigory Potemkin during her journey to Crimea in 1787.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA FORTNUM & MASON #IRIDESCENT 181 PICCADILLY, W1A 1ER SUPPORTED BY WHEN FORTNUM & MASON 14 SEPTEMBER–25 OCTOBER 2019

OPENING TIMES MONDAY–SATURDAY 10AM–9PM SUNDAY 11.30AM–6PM

Iri-Descent by Liz West is a suspended West works across a variety of media, mixing arrangement of 150 skeleton-framework luminous colour and radiant light in a provocation cubes located in the atrium of the historic of sensory reactions. With Iri-Descent, she aims Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly. Clad with to encourage visitors to engage with the space dichromatic film in two differing colourways, in a new way, and to examine their own personal the cubes appear to change colour as visitors relationship to colour and light. Fortnum’s heritage move around the atrium and between the floors and iconic landmark location provided the above and below. There are two colour variations inspiration for the installation. interlaced throughout – warm and cool – offering West said: “I am delighted to have been invited a multi-coloured range of hues. The highly to work with London Design Festival in the reflective film also mirrors its surrounds and atrium of Fortnum & Mason. It is a particularly transmits complementary colours outwards. joyful commission to work on due to the passion, Iri-Descent forms part of an ongoing series of knowledge and commitment of everyone involved. spatial light works, based on research into colour I have thoroughly enjoyed conceiving this and theory and light fields, that aim to transform finding delicious materials to ignite the work architectural spaces and public environments. and people’s imaginations and perceptions.”

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WHERE SUPPORTED BY VICTORIA STREET, VICTORIA & VICTORIA WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL PIAZZA, BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS SW1 FURTHER SUPPORT BY WHEN MATERIALISE CREATIVE DESIGN AND TARKETT 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

SOCIAL MEDIA #LIFELABYRINTH

Life Labyrinth – designed by PATTERNITY – PATTERNITY’s bold monochrome style will brings to life the healing powers of one of the reflect the brickwork of Westminster Cathedral most ancient geometric symbols on Earth. and the communal seating pays homage to the geometries of the Cathedral’s architecture. Based on a giant three-dimensional spiralling Taking inspiration from the healing principles labyrinth formation, Life Labyrinth is a of harmony and flow – the space is designed to pattern‑based journey that takes visitors on a soothe the senses and invoke positive thought. personal meditative walking experience that is proven to have both psychological and physical Through the power of pattern, movement, health benefits. Surrounded with plants and sound and nature, the installation will invite graphic shapes, the space is a destination for visitors to meditate upon and enjoy the Piazza quiet contemplation, creative inspiration and in a unique and visceral way. reconnection to self, amidst the hustle and bustle of London life. Visitors are invited to switch off and meander slowly through the installation to the centre, venturing through wild grasses, flowers and gentle sounds which celebrate nature, beauty and connection in the heart of the city.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA COLLINS MUSIC HALL, #VOIDWITHIN 11 ISLINGTON GREEN, N1 2XH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GEMFIELDS WHEN 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

OPENING TIMES 10:30AM–5PM 3PM CLOSING ON SUNDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 8PM LATE NIGHT OPENING ON THURSDAY 19 AND FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER

Designer Dan Tobin Smith and creative studio Accompanied by other semi-precious gems The Experience Machine, in partnership with created in rare geological processes, these Gemfields, present VOID; a multi-sensory unique mineral formations are discovered, spatial installation at Collins Music Hall, Islington. suspended and frozen in time. Visitors will become part of an immersive The installation considers the concept of experience, travelling through a series of containment and scale, employing spatial large‑scale projections that showcase the design to explore the natural borders formed expanded space inside gemstones and map the within these unique mineral formations. blurring boundaries between nature and design. By translating moving image into a contained A selection of Mozambican rubies and Zambian physical form and scoring the experience with emeralds from Gemfields’ mines, which date harmonised layers of the human voice – by back millions of years, are brought to life through female electronic drone choir NYX – visitors photography of tiny microcosms magnified are invited to enter within the portrait of to become abstract, galaxy-like structures. a gemstone’s natural inclusion.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA SAMSUNG, COAL DROPS YARD, #IDIOSINCRATICO KING’S CROSS SUPPORTED BY WHEN SAMSUNG 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

OPENING TIMES MON–SAT 10AM–8PM SUNDAY 10AM–6PM

To coincide with Martino Gamper’s London Design For Hookaloti, Gamper takes a single typology – Festival Commission– Disco Carbonara at Coal the wall hook – and riffs on it, improvising with Drops Yard – Samsung presents Idiosincratico: the form, material and expressive possibilities an exposition of the designer’s creative practice. of a simple everyday object. In Metamorfosi, a project to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the The Samsung space will offer a unique vantage Italian furniture company Moroso, Gamper takes point on Gamper’s installation below. As well as pieces from their catalogue and cuts and splices viewing the exhibit, visitors can also interact with them to create a design mash-up. By contrast, the latest technology, and take part in an ongoing Arnold Circus Stool is a project for the public series of events, workshops and performances. realm initiated to support the regeneration of the Presenting three significant projects, Idiosincratico landmark site on Shoreditch’s Boundary Estate, gives insight into Gamper’s creative process – London’s first social housing project. exploring his distinctive and playful approach to dissembling and reinventing familiar domestic objects. At the heart of each of Gamper’s projects is the notion of thinking through making and examining how process informs the physical outcome.

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WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA THE BARGEHOUSE, #TAKETHEPLUNGE OXO TOWER WHARF, SE1 9PH IN COLLABORATION WITH VIRGIN VOYAGES WHEN 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

OPENING TIMES 10AM–8PM DAILY

Volume Creative, in collaboration with Virgin The minimalist exterior juxtaposes with the warmth Voyages, invites visitors to Take the Plunge: that awaits within. Visitors step into an endless a playful installation at The Bargehouse, horizon, giving way to an extraordinary secondary Oxo Tower Wharf. space that depicts a sunset under the sea. The interactive project shows the power of design The concept is inspired by a love of the sea – the to evoke curiosity, in a stand-alone immersive great unknown with the promise of epic discoveries. experience created for London Design Festival. Take the Plunge hints at this spirit of adventure and Visitors are invited on a journey of discovery celebrates the endless possibilities of great design, and asked to dive into a new experience. using multi-sensory techniques to capture the joyful elements of an oceanic journey.

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WHERE SUPPORTED BY SOUTH MOLTON STREET, W1 GROSVENOR BRITAIN & IRELAND CITY OF LONDON WHEN 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 HOSTED BY SOUTH MOLTON, LONDON SOCIAL MEDIA #WALALALOUNGE

Camille Walala returns to London Design Festival Walala’s vision is to create an open-air urban living in a characteristically colourful manner. The room – a place for people to come together to French-born designer has been commissioned chat and relax in central London – with a burst by Grosvenor Britain & Ireland to energise and of colour and irrepressible joy. The Walala Lounge enliven South Molton Street, in the heart of will comprise an unpredictable array of cuboids, London’s West End, with a bold and beautiful cylinders and arches made from brushed steel family of street furniture. Combining head-turning and Tricoya® MDF, while a number of the designs colour and geometric shapes in monumental incorporate planters and rug-like bases to enhance proportions, the result is Walala Lounge, a set of their engaging, home-like appeal. 10 sculptural benches, accompanied by planters – As 3D sculptural objects, the benches and flags some freestanding and some integrated into mark Walala’s continuing evolution from two to the structure of the benches – and a series of three dimensions – a process which began in 2017 oversized flags that will be strung, bunting-style, when she created Villa Walala in Exchange Square, from shopfront to shopfront, converting the area Broadgate as a Landmark Project for the Festival, into an immersive corridor of colour. that took the form of a playful castle installation Fully pedestrianised and lined with British and constructed from soft vinyl building blocks. international boutiques and cafes, South Molton Street will be transformed into a place to pause.

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Welcome to the 11th annual London Design The V&A’s role as the central hub of LDF Festival at the V&A, a unique collaboration provides us with an opportunity to make a between the world’s leading museum of art, powerful statement about the role design can design and performance, and London’s play in engaging with big themes, responding foremost contemporary design festival. creatively to local and global issues, and helping us to become better citizens. We want to promote The V&A is proud to have been the central and democratise access to the very latest design hub of the Festival for over a decade. Hosting thinking and practices, explore innovation, look over a dozen site-specific installations and over afresh at the V&A collections, and inspire the 80 events attracting an audience of 175,000, next generation of designers and innovators. this curatorial collaboration is tremendously important to the museum. As well as all the activity taking place within the museum, to close the Festival we are hosting the The Festival is a city wide celebration. By giving Exhibition Road Day of Design, a street celebration design such exposure, the Festival serves as an that will look at the role that design thinking can incredible promoter of London as a creative capital. play in combating climate change. Experts from At the same time, the much more concentrated the V&A and neighbouring institutions will host LDF experience at the V&A offers the museum tables – created from upcycled museum packing an important opportunity to lead the way in crates – on which will be served ‘waste’ food that advocating a positive vision for design. would otherwise be thrown away. Through this To this end, to rethink and refresh our already fun and exciting celebration, we hope to help lead strong partnership, this year we have worked an important conversation about how innovative closely with LDF to draft a new vision and mission design solutions can help to tackle climate change. statement for the LDF at the V&A programme. This mission statement draws out many elements DR TRISTRAM HUNT DIRECTOR that already feature strongly in the LDF vision, VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM but which we now hope to bring into clearer focus.

52 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Special Projects 53 WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA PRINCE CONSORT GALLERY, ROOM 110 #AFFINITYINAUTONOMY AFFINITY IN WHEN SUPPORTED BY AUTONOMY 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 SONY DESIGN

Translating innovation into perceptual Affinity in Autonomy represents thoughts on experiences is the theme behind Affinity in the future of artificial intelligence and robotics: Autonomy, an interactive robotic pendulum. envisioning a world in which intelligence, technology and creative design are more integrated. Sony The independence and free will of robotics is Design believes that the relationship between portrayed by the pendulum’s random movements. humans and technology will evolve through Human presence can be detected and recognition deeper understanding of AI and its ability to is reflected in the kinetic motion. Exhibiting a display feelings. rich, dynamic and autonomous behaviour, this conceptual piece engages visitors seeking an emotional and physical response. The work endeavours to portray emotion and sensitivity, illustrating the enriched relationship possibilities for a new tomorrow.

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Canadian designer Matthew McCormick fuels “Inspiration for this project was found in the role thoughtful introspection on the effects of climate that human factors make in our decision-making change through his experiential exhibit, Avalanche, on uncertain backcountry terrain,” says McCormick. conspicuously positioned on the landing of the “Avalanche can be seen as a poetic metaphor, V&A’s British Gallery. Inherently out of place in the meant to offer an opportunity for visitors to take classically historic space, Avalanche is strategically pause between the darkness and the light – even situated to provoke profoundly personal reactions for just a brief moment,” he adds. “We recognise from each visitor that passes through: a designer’s that a critical mass is required to instigate interpretation of a suspended moment in time societal change when it comes to the shifts in our where we are faced with a mindful revelation environment – however this collective awareness of our own mortality. has to start with the individual.” On entering, small groups of visitors will find a lowly To achieve the amplified, reflective surface areas lit, deceptively reflective space, bringing a sense that evoke both compression and expansion from of entrapment and confusion around the uncertain within, Avalanche employs Barrisol’s versatile pathway through. Grappling with the increasing material, which can be stretched and moulded darkness of the narrow, constricting corridor, into precision pieces and organic forms. visitors are urged to pause in a heightened sense of consciousness, as they toy with the human instinct to find the safest route out.

56 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 London Design Festival at the V&A 57 WHERE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE JOHN MADEJSKI GARDEN OPPO BAMBOO ( 竹 ) WHEN FURTHER SUPPORT BY 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 ANA (ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS) AND KOMATSU MATERE SOCIAL MEDIA RING: WEAVING #BAMBOORING INTO LIGHTNESS

Bamboo (竹) Ring, or ‘Take-wa 竹わ’, is an Bamboo has been used traditionally in Japanese experiment in the concept of weaving, as architecture in part due to its linearity and flexibility, explored by Kengo Kuma. Japanese architect and as a symbol of strength and rapid growth. The Kuma (founder of Kengo Kuma & Associates) basic component of the structure – a 2m-diameter has most recently designed the V&A Dundee, ring – is made from strips of the bamboo his first building in the UK, as well as the New Phyllostachys edulis. By combining carbon fibre, National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics a contemporary material, with the traditional along with Taisei Corporation and Azusa Sekkei. material of bamboo and laminating each ring, the resulting effect achieves a certain rigidity Inspired by the John Madejski Garden and while maintaining the unique material properties curated by Clare Farrow, the doughnut-shaped and beauty of bamboo – a remarkable, sustainable structure – like a nest or cocoon – has been material that resonates with Kuma’s childhood created by weaving rings of bamboo and memories and looks into the future of architecture. carbon fibre together. For Kuma, working with Ejiri Structural Engineers and the Kengo Kuma Bamboo (竹) Ring, or ‘Take-wa 竹わ’, is intended to Laboratory at The University of Tokyo, the be a catalyst for weaving people and place together. installation is an exploration of pliancy, precision, lightness and strength: by pulling two ends, it naturally de-forms and half of the woven structure is lifted into the air.

58 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 London Design Festival at the V&A 59 WHERE SOCIAL MEDIA SCULPTURE, ROOMS 24 AND 25, #LEAVINGALEGACY THE DOROTHY AND MICHAEL HINTZE GALLERIES LEGACY AND SCULPTURE 1300–1600, ROOMS 26 AND 27, SUPPORTED BY V&A, AND MUSEUM LANE, THE NATURAL AMERICAN HARDWOOD EXPORT COUNCIL (AHEC) HISTORY MUSEUM

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Sir John Sorrell, Chairman of London Design The 10 commissioners and designers are; Festival, invited leaders of London’s cultural ALEX BEARD CBE Chief Executive, Royal Opera institutions to collaborate with some of the world’s House, with TERENCE WOODGATE most prolific designers to create a ‘Legacy’ piece of design – an object of personal or professional AMANDA NEVILL CBE CEO, British Film Institute, relevance to them that they would like to pass with SEBASTIAN COX on to a family member or the institution they currently lead. HANS ULRICH OBRIST Artistic Director, Serpentine Galleries, with NINA TOLSTRUP Each of the pieces – 10 in total – are beautifully and JACK MAMA, STUDIOMAMA crafted in American red oak, an exciting and sustainable hardwood species that grows SIR IAN BLATCHFORD Director and Chief Executive, abundantly in American forests, and will be Science Museum Group, with MARLÈNE HUISSOUD fabricated at Benchmark Furniture in Berkshire. IWONA BLAZWICK OBE Director, Whitechapel Nine of the pieces will be presented as a group Gallery, with YAEL MER and SHAY ALKALAY, exhibition at the V&A, after which they will RAW EDGES relocate to the homes or institutions of each of the commissioners. The 10th piece, The Nest, SIR JOHN SORRELL CBE Chairman, London will be installed at the Natural History Museum. Design Festival, with JULIET QUINTERO, DALLAS-PIERCE-QUINTERO “We called upon cultural leaders in London and asked if they would like to contribute to this KWAME KWEI-ARMAH OBE Artistic Director, thought-provoking project,” says Sorrell. “We then Young Vic, with TOMOKO AZUMI invited some of the world’s top designers and were DR MARIA BALSHAW CBE Director, Tate, delighted when everybody immediately said yes.” with MAX LAMB

“AHEC is always pushing the boundaries for TAMARA ROJO CBE Artistic Director, English American hardwoods and we wanted to create National Ballet, with MARTINO GAMPER a project that celebrates the use of red oak to demonstrate not just how beautiful it is for DR TRISTRAM HUNT Director, V&A, with furniture making, but also to test the performance JASPER MORRISON and quality of this abundant wood,” says David Venables, European Director of AHEC. “It’s a fabulous project with incredible designers. We can’t wait to see what emerges from these unique collaborations.”

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The idea of endless economic growth is proving of a proposed development – the Non-Pavilion environmentally unsustainable. With the global serves as a ghostly reminder of our urgent need population hurtling towards 11 billion by the end of to produce less. the century, we cannot continue our consumerist Through AR technology the digital pavilions pattern. As creators of new and desirable things, aim to ask pertinent questions for our times. the design community can help in proposing new Can design facilitate a change in mindsets away and sustainable solutions to the climate crisis. from consumerism and the mantra of economic The concept of ‘degrowth’ offers a response. growth? Can design help identify and promote It suggests sufficiency for all instead of excess societal values fit for the 21st century and advance for a few. It means imagining a good life a sustainable, prosperous and fulfilling human beyond consumerism. existence? How can designers and architects use their skills to provide vision and inspiration for The Non-Pavilion creates a space in its most this progressive and much needed movement? minimal sense, inviting visitors to engage with the idea of ‘less’ as enrichment rather than A rallying call to action, the Non-Pavilion offers loss. Drawing on the beauty and simplicity of a safe space for testing out and discussing ideas Swiss Baugespanne – the poles, rods and wires for a fairer, richer future. erected to help the public visualise the impact

62 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 V&A Installations 63 WHERE SUPPORTED BY THE PORTER GALLERY VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE FUND IN MEMORY OF DR MARTIN ROTH. ROBIN HOOD WHEN VICTORIA MIRO AND LEHMANN MAUPIN GARDENS 7 SEPTEMBER–13 OCTOBER 2019

In 2017, demolition began of Robin Hood Gardens, Suh’s panoramic film, Robin Hood Gardens, the Brutalist housing estate in Poplar, east London, Woolmore Street, London E14 0HG, is both completed in 1972 by British architects Alison site‑specific and time-specific – a document and Peter Smithson. Its razing marked the end of the Smithsons’ modular interiors as they of a decade-long campaign to save the building, have been adapted and furnished by residents. which was controversially denied listed status, Suh used time‑lapse photography, drone footage, and marked the start of a £300m redevelopment 3D-scanning and photogrammetry to create a of the site and surrounding area. visual journey in which the camera ceaselessly pans through and around the building. On the eve of destruction, the V&A salvaged a three-storey section of each facade and the It is a meditation on home, memory and interior fittings of two flats, as an internationally displacement within a physical structure that recognised example of Brutalism. The museum is on the verge of demolition, less than 50 years also commissioned South Korean artist Do Ho Suh, after the architects’ utopian vision was realised. whose practice centres on the idea of home as Suh is interested in the “intangible quality” of both a physical structure and lived experience, Robin Hood Gardens as much as its architectural to create a work in response to the architecture shell: the “energy, history, life and memory that and interiors while the second of the two blocks, has accumulated there”. also due to be demolished, was still occupied.

64 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 V&A Installations 65 WHERE SUPPORTED BY MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE, ROOM 50(B), BOLETY AND TRISH DUGGAN THE PAUL AND JILL RUDDOCK GALLERY SACRED FURTHER SUPPORT BY WHEN THE CZECH EMBASSY IN LONDON, CZECH CENTRE 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 LONDON, TECHO AND CITY OF PRAGUE GEOMETRY SOCIAL MEDIA #SACREDGEOMETRY

Czech designer Rony Plesl´s unique London Design Festival and the V&A will host installation draws inspiration from the idea of the international premiere of this technology, Sacred Geometry, a universal language organising which enables casting of all 3D objects without all visible and invisible reality according to any limitations on design or form, giving cast glass basic geometrical principles. The three identical the same possibilities as bronze, for example. hexagonal glass tree trunks are an artistic This radiant installation, located in the Medieval expression of this system. Contrasting with these and Renaissance galleries, reflects on the history pure minimalist forms, a glowing forest made of of Czech glass, which is richly represented in radiates a sublime green fluorescent the V&A’s collection, while adding a new chapter light, evoking branches and flames. In this way, to the tradition. the installation pays tribute to the key components of glass making – fire and wood. Plesl is internationally acclaimed for his original glass sculptures and glassware and has worked The creation of the large glass pieces is possible with brands including Barovier & Toso, , thanks to a groundbreaking melted-glass Lasvit and . Since 2008, he has been the technology developed by Czech company Head of the Department of Glass at the Academy Bolety, which exclusively cooperates with Plesl. of Arts, Architecture, and Design in Prague.

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DURATION OF ALL DISPLAYS 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019, UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE. FREE, DROP IN

BAMBOO FUTURES CHAOS CONSTRUCTIONS ELORA HARDY AND IBUKU JEDD NOVATT THE BLAVATNIK HALL MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE, ROOM 64B, THE SIMON SAINSBURY GALLERY Bali-based designer Elora Hardy and her team 14 SEPTEMBER–10 NOVEMBER 2019 at IBUKU construct sustainable bamboo buildings across the world, with every building devised using These sculptures by artist Jedd Novatt use a bamboo model. This installation of miniature interlocking geometric shapes to create complex buildings, on display for the first time, demonstrates compositions. Exploring ideas of form and matter how IBUKU’s model-making is integral to their through space, the three works on display create creative process. a lively sense of precarious balance intended to challenge our experience of the world; their Installation supported by Atelier One, IBUKU weightlessness contrasting with the industrial and Millimetre. metals used in their construction. When visitors move around them different ‘frames’ appear KALOS STASIS creating a dialogue with the architecture, LUCY HARDCASTLE AND CELLULE STUDIO artworks, and light in the gallery. SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, Display supported by Waddington Custot. SEMINAR ROOM 2 Kalos Stasis is a sensorial and interactive installation enacting the unseen flow of the (UN)WOVEN TANA WEST most vital organ: the heart. The installation takes LIFT LANDING OUTSIDE GLASS, ROOM 131 scientific data and translates it into an immersive experience giving the sense of an amniotic (UN)WOVEN explores the idea of frontiers, chamber through touch, sight and sound. real or imagined, in relation to the migration of people. The installation comprises two components: a “hard border” of fragile woven BLACK MASKING ceramic mesh, standing astride an interlocking BIG CHIEF DEMOND MELANCON OF THE YOUNG series of “pavers”, made from clay sent to the SEMINOLE HUNTERS + ASSEMBLE TAPESTRIES, ROOM 94 artist from sites throughout Europe. Contemporary artist Demond Melancon and Assemble are collaborating with the V&A to bring Melancon’s huge Mardi Gras Indian suits composed of intricately hand-sewn beadwork to the Tapestries Gallery. His work draws from a broad variety of stylistic influences, addresses stereotypical representations of black people, and tells powerful stories from his experience of the African diaspora. Display supported by Ashley Longshore.

68 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 London Design Festival at the V&A 69 DOOR TO DESIGN YEAR 3 THE INGENIOUS MR LEMAN: DESIGNING V&A DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITIONS JOHN LYON’S CHARITY COMMUNITY GALLERY, SPITALFIELDS SILKS SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION NATIONAL ART LIBRARY LANDING, ROOM 85 UNTIL 8 DECEMBER 2019 14 SEPTEMBER–20 OCTOBER 2019 FREE AND DROP IN UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE MEMBERS GO FREE

TIM WALKER: WONDERFUL THINGS FOOD: BIGGER THAN THE PLATE 21 SEPTEMBER 2019–8 MARCH 2020 GALLERY 39 AND THE NORTH COURT TICKET REQUIRED: £15 UNTIL 20 OCTOBER 2019 CONCESSIONS APPLY TICKET REQUIRED: £17. CONCESSIONS APPLY Sponsored by BaxterStorey 2019 marks the final year of this three-year project. Working alongside artists and designers, pupils from three local primary schools learned about the architecture, design and heritage of the V&A, in particular The Sackler Courtyard. Supported by John Lyon’s Charity.

BLANC DE CHINE, A CONTINUOUS CONVERSATION James Leman’s vibrant textile designs produced From gastronomic experiments to urban farming, CHINA, ROOMS 44, 47E, THE T.T. TSUI GALLERY this exhibition brings together the politics and AND CERAMICS, ROOM 146 some of the most fashionable fabrics of the early pleasure of food to ask how the collective choices UNTIL 10 MAY 2020 18th century. They are also the earliest complete Experience the extraordinary creative process of we make can lead to a more sustainable, just and patterns for woven silk known to survive. Find one of the world’s most inventive photographers delicious food future. out about the latest research into Leman’s work and see one of his designs side-by-side with the through his pictures, films, photographic sets and CONCEPT AND ART DIRECTION BY RHEA THIERSTEIN. special installations – including ten new series of PHOTOGRAPHY BY AARON TILLEY recently discovered corresponding silk for the photographs influenced by the V&A’s collections. first time in 300 years. MARY QUANT HARRY ALEXANDER, JORDAN ROBSON, DÉSIRÉE BALLANTYNE, FASHION, ROOM 40 STAGING PLACES: UK DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE OXANA PANCHENKO AND ROWAN PARKER IN FILM STILL FROM UNTIL 16 FEBRUARY 2020 2015–2019 THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER. LONDON, 2018. © TIM WALKER STUDIO TICKET REQUIRED: £12. CONCESSIONS APPLY THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE, ROOM 104 Sponsored by King’s Road This display showcases historic pieces from the UNTIL 29 MARCH 2020 THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER BY TIM WALKER V&A’s Asian and European ceramics collections, PHOTOGRAPHY CENTRE, ROOM 99, THE MODERN as well as a selection of works by contemporary MEDIA GALLERY 现代传播画廊 makers. Retelling the story of porcelain-making 14 SEPTEMBER 2019–8 MARCH 2020 in Dehua, this display will build a bridge between the past and present, tradition and innovation. In anticipation of the major exhibition Tim Walker: Supported by Thomas Goode & Co. Wonderful Things (opening 21 September 2019), The Modern Media Gallery in the Photography INTO THE BLUE: THE ORIGIN AND REVIVAL OF Centre will screen Walker’s newest film, The POOLS, SWIMMING BATHS AND LIDOS Steadfast Tin Soldier, a ballet based on a story ARCHITECTURE, ROOMS 127–128A From miniskirts and hot pants to vibrant tights UNTIL 19 JULY 2020 Staging Places celebrates the diversity of British by Hans Christian Andersen. The spectacular and makeup, discover how Mary Quant launched performance design across spaces and genres. set for the ballet is designed by Shona Heath a fashion revolution on the British high street, with Swimming is making a splash once again! Featuring This display, in collaboration with the Society of and the dancers wear costumes inspired by over 200 garments and accessories, including drawings, models, photographs and film footage, British Theatre Designers, presents costumes, a nineteenth‑century paper doll from the unseen pieces from the designer’s personal archive. Into the Blue reveals the architectural setting set designs, models, photos, drawings and puppets V&A Museum of Childhood. of swimming and bathing in the UK from Roman that reveal the creative process behind designing With support from GRoW @ Annenberg. springs and Victorian bathhouses to contemporary for performance. SATIN MINI-DRESS AND SHORTS BY MARY QUANT. swimming spaces. Presented by the V&A+RIBA OUT OF THIS WORLD (PHOTO BY JANE HOBSON) PHOTOGRAPH BY DUFFY, 1966 © DUFFY ARCHIVE Architecture Partnership. DESIGNERS: BECKY MINTO AND MARK MURPHY

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REPAIR-MAKING AND THE MUSEUM WHERE BRIDGET HARVEY EXHIBITION ROAD

FURNITURE, ROOM 133–135, THE DR SUSAN WEBER GALLERY WHEN 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 SUNDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2019 V&A Resident Maker Bridget Harvey playfully examines the optional 11AM–5PM durability of objects. In studying the relationship between repair and the museum, she looked at images of repair, repaired and broken objects SUPPORTED BY in the collections, and conservation practices. She is showing work made in THE ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE response to her experience in the museum, and will talk about her residency EXHIBITION OF 1851 and understanding of repair as part of design and making practice.

V&A POP-UP COLLECTIVE DESIGN SCHOOL ELLA BRITTON

EUROPE 1600–1815, ROOM 4, THE GLOBE 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

A design school, open to anyone, made by everyone. V&A Research Institute Design Thinker in Residence Ella Britton is making a school for collective creative action inside the V&A – deconstructing and reconstructing a design curriculum for the 21st century. Teachers will come from anywhere, proposing ideas for classes throughout the week. Classes might range from tutorials on uncertainty to workshops on optimism or celebrations of mischief.

FADING MEMORIES MATTEO MENAPACE For the finale of London Design Festival at the served created from ‘waste’ produce, highlighting SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, ART STUDIO V&A, the museum will host a special event on the fact that one-third of all food grown or 21–22 SEPTEMBER, 11AM AND 1PM Exhibition Road focusing on design solutions manufactured in the world is thrown out – enough to the climate emergency. to feed 870 million people. The upcycled furniture Game designer Matteo Menapace unearthed vintage games from the V&A created by London’s design community, will then Together with the Design Museum, Natural History Museum of Childhood collection during his residency. The sudden loss of be given away to community gardens and charities Museum, Science Museum, Imperial College his grandma – who struggled with dementia – inspired him to remix the classic tackling homelessness. London and Brompton Design District, the V&A card game Memory into Fading Memories. Each time a player reveals two will host a street celebration to look at the role Exhibition Road will be further animated with cards, they say “I remember…” and tell a story which revolves around the design thinking can play in fostering new ideas talks, workshops and installations focusing words on those cards. The board becomes gradually covered by layers and changing attitudes to the way we consume on these challenges and the power of design to of ‘memory loss’ cards, as players try and match all before memory loss food, use energy and deal with waste. address the key issues of the age; and to inspire becomes irreversible. the design community and public to help tackle Experts from the V&A and its neighbouring climate change. institutions will host tables – created from upcycled museum packing crates – on which meals will be Find out more at vam.ac.uk/ldf

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FOOD PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, URBAN FARMING, WASTE AND DESIGN SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 2PM–2.50PM How are designers shaping the future of food production to combat food waste, enable growth in urban farming and reduce our carbon footprint?

CHAIR: CATHERINE FLOOD Curator, V&A JACKSON BOXER Chef Patron, Orasay, Brunswick House and St Leonards ED IKIN Head-Landscape, Horticulture & Research, Wakehurst, RBG Kew FERNANDO LA POSSE Designer CAROLIEN NIEBLING Food Researcher

WORKSHOP: TECHNOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION 3PM–4.30PM OPPO Design and Kuma Lab will show how their work is bridging the gap between machine and human-made production; how technology is changing design and architecture; and can aid wellbeing.

TOSHIKI HIRANO Assistant Professor, The Kengo Kuma Laboratory, University of Tokyo, Principal Toshiki Hirano Design JINTONG ZHU Head of OPPO London Design Centre At this moment, THE PERSONALISATION PROCESS someone is deciding SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 3.20PM–4.10PM if they want to love you How can design embrace collaboration with consumers to create personalised products at a mass scale? Can digitised design, industrial customisation and or leave you. automated manufacturing close the gap between design and its end user? Today, customers expect better and more personal experiences. SAP® Experience CHAIR: DANIEL CHARNY Founder, From Now On Management solutions help you connect PETER GRIFFITH Vice-President Product and Design, Kano Computers experience data (X) with operational NATALIE MELTON Creative Director, Crafts Council data (O) so you can listen to what customers are saying and act on it. Because when customers love their KEYNOTE: MATERIAL EXPLORATIONS experience, they’ll love your company. THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE Experience Management is here. 4.40PM–5.30PM Experience more at sap.com/XM Kengo Kuma will discuss the research undertaken for ‘Bamboo (竹) Ring’, and his material explorations of ancient, natural and sustainable materials.

KENGO KUMA Principal, Kengo Kuma & Associates; Professor, The Kengo Kuma Laboratory, The University of Tokyo Joined by the Head of OPPO London Design Centre

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Export Option: EG+ Main Preset Bankside 3, 90 Southwark Street, London SE1 0SW | www.egplusww.com KEYNOTE: THE FUTURE OF TYPOGRAPHY SUNDAY 15 THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE 4.40PM–5.30PM As tools, platforms, and messages that designers use to communicate continue to change, how can design adapt?

THE BUSINESS OF DESIGN ASTRID STAVRO Partner, Pentagram SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 2PM–2.50PM This panel will explore the relationship between creative practice methods MONDAY 16 and the tools and skills required for The Business of Design.

CHAIR: ALEC DUDSON Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Intern magazine SARAH BORIS Director, Sarah Boris Studio SUSANNA EDWARDS Course Co-ordinator, Falmouth University’s flexible MA Graphic Design Online BIODESIGN HERE NOW SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM THEO INGLIS Designer and Design Writer 2PM–2.50PM ALEX OSTROWSKI Founder, Lovers NEEF REHMAN Adventure Lead, ustwo How can designers apply biologically driven solutions to climate change, healthcare, pollution and food production? Inspired by the Biodesign WORKSHOP: SPECULATIVE FUTURE BUSINESS MODELS Here Now exhibition taking place at Open Cell during LDF. SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, ART STUDIO 3.15PM–4.30PM CHAIR: HELENE STEINER Director, Open Cell SUPPORTED BY FALMOUTH UNIVERSITY’S FLEXIBLE SUZANNE LEE Director, Biofabricate MA GRAPHIC DESIGN ONLINE JAMES WINTER Head of Creative Strategy, The Fat Duck After the panel, the speakers from The Business of Design will explore ideas for future practice and business. MAKING BIODESIGN A COMMERCIAL REALITY SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 3.20PM–4.10PM WORKSHOP: LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL AT THE V&A PATTERNITOUR MEET AT THE SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION RECEPTION Examining how designers, brands and material researchers can come 3PM–4.30PM together to make biodesign not only a desirable option for consumers, SUPPORTED BY MOLESKINE but a true commercial possibility. Anna Murray will lead participants on a sketching workshop, pausing to notice MARLENE HUISSOUD Designer the patterns within LDF’s projects at the V&A. MARK MIODOWNIK Materials Scientist, University College London Workshop leader: ANNA MURRAY Co-founder and Art Director, PATTERNITY MAURIZIO MONTALTI Designer and Director, Officina Corpuscolli

THE PAIN AND GAIN OF CREATIVE COLLABORATION KEYNOTE: FASHION FUTURES SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE 3.20PM–4.10PM 4.40PM–5.30PM Using examples from BBC Two’s recent rebrand and the development of a Stella McCartney are pioneers of alternative approaches to traditional, new typeface to communicate big data for NASA, speakers will explore how non-sustainable materials but how does innovation, sustainability and designers can open their processes to improve collaboration. commerciality fit together in the world of luxury fashion?

CHAIR: RACHAEL STEVEN Associate Editor, Creative Review CLAIRE BERGKAMP Worldwide Sustainability & Innovation Director, MATTHEW JONES Creative Director, Accept & Proceed Stella McCartney LAURENT SIMON Executive Creative Director, BBC KATHERINA TUDBALL Creative Director, Superunion; Board of Trustees, D&AD

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DESIGN AND THE POLITICAL STATEMENT SMART FUTURES: AI AND OUR ENVIRONMENT SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 2PM–2.50PM 2PM–2.50PM Can designers highlight and address political issues through their work? Examining how AI and machine learning will impact on how we interact If so, can they go beyond making a statement and work with other groups within the public realm and our private spaces, and how designers can use to affect real change, especially for underserved or overlooked communities. digital technology to help solve some of the problems we face as citizens.

CHAIR: ALEX MARSHALL European Culture Reporter, The New York Times CHAIR: ALEXANDRA DESCHAMP-SONSINO Author, Smarter Homes ELIZA EASTON Head of Policy Unit, Creative Industries Policy and Evidence ROSS ATKIN Designer and Author of the Clever City Manifesto Centre (PEC), Nesta SUHAIR KHAN UK Project Lead, Google Arts and Culture SHOSHANA STEWART CEO, Turquoise Mountain BEN TERRETT CEO, Public Digital, RSA Royal Designer for Industry ED VAIZEY MP, Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy from 2010–16

DIGITAL RESONANCE PUSHING THE NEEDLE: THE POWER OF SPECULATIVE DESIGN SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 3.20PM–4.10PM 3.20PM–4.10PM From completing the Sagrada Familia to preventing loneliness – how is digital Can speculative design pave the way for workable solutions to today’s design innovation shaping the way we design, live, connect and work? most pressing challenges and affect future policy? Or perhaps give TRISTRAM CARFRAE Deputy Chairman, Arup and Master, RSA a vision of a future that forces us to redress our current course? Royal Designers for Industry BENEDIKT HARTL Director, Opposite Office HARRIET GRIDLEY UK Lead, No Isolation BECKY HILL Service Designer, UK Government ELAINE NG YAN LING Designer and Multi-Media Artist JINTONG ZHU Head of OPPO London Design Centre

KEYNOTE: HOW CAN DESIGN BUILD A BETTER FUTURE? THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE KEYNOTE: DIGITAL FUTURES 4.40PM–5.30PM THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE 4.40PM–5.30PM How can designers balance commercial projects for social good? Yves Behar will reveal his approach to combining commercial briefs with democratised design that can empower communities. OFFSITE KEYNOTE: NEXT GENERATION DESIGN WORKABLE, 1 WESTFIELD AVENUE, STRATFORD, E20 1HZ YVES BEHAR CEO and Founder, Fuse Project 6.30PM–9.30PM

SUPPORTED BY INTERNATIONAL QUARTER LONDON As a design practice, agency or brand, how do you spot and nurture new design talent? As an emerging designer how do you get noticed and get ahead in the creative industries? Fabio Novembre will speak from his own experience in a keynote talk, followed by a panel discussion with industry experts. An offsite talk in Stratford: the future site of V&A East. Doors open at 6.30pm, talk from 7pm and drinks from 8pm.

FABIO NOVEMBRE Director, Fabio Novembre Studio and Scientific Director, Domus Academy

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SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS: RADICAL THINKING TO MEET AN URGENT NEED TELLING STORIES THROUGH DESIGN SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 2PM–2.50PM 2PM–2.50PM Assessing radical solutions that could hold the answers to climate repair, How can design communicate truths and narratives, and why is this important? rapid emissions reduction, sustainable energy sources, population growth, What power do designers have to give deeper messages that cross material and land use. Could they make a difference to the future of the geographical, cultural and generational boundaries through their work? planet and what role does design have to play? TOMOKO AZUMI Principal, TNA Design Studio ELORA HARDY Founder and Creative Director, Ibuku KWAME KWEI-ARMAH Artistic Director, Young Vic PROFESSOR SIR DAVID KING Director, The University of Cambridge Centre LUIS F. CARVALHO Stage and Costume Designer for Climate Repair MIKE FOSTER Co-founder and Creative Director, Straight Forward Design DR DOUGLAS PARR Chief Scientist and Policy Director, Greenpeace JIM SULLIVAN Head, Global Sustainability Innovation Accelerator, SAP AMPLIFYING THE EVERYDAY SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 3.20PM–4.10PM SUSTAINABILITY, DESIGN AND BRANDS How can the approaches of design for theatre and performance provide SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM a fresh take on design for the everyday experience? Can digital design 3.20PM–4.10PM create heightened sensory experiences within our everyday lives? How can brands and designers work together to create sustainable products CHAIR: VICTORIA BROACKES Senior Curator, Department of Theatre that are desirable and successful? How do brands align with a society that and Performance, V&A needs to consume less while having a viable commercial model? MATTHEW BROWN CEO, Imaginarium Studios CHAIR: HUNTER TURA Founder, We Are Syndicate ANDY LANNING Executive Creative Director, Magic Leap CAROLE COLLET Professor in Design for Sustainable Futures; Founder of the PHILLIP ROSE Director, Sony Design Centre Europe Design & Living Systems Lab at Central Saint Martins; Director of Sustainable CLARA GAGGERO WESTAWAY Co-founder and Creative Director, Innovation at LVMH Special Projects HAN FU Lead CMF Designer, OPPO London Design Centre BEN PARKER Founder and Director, Made Thought KEYNOTE: DEBORAH RILEY THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE KEYNOTE: SUSTAINABILITY REVOLUTION: THE ROLE OF ACTIVISM IN 4.40PM–5.30PM DESIGNING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Deborah Riley will be speaking about how she creates a world that THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE 4.40PM–5.30PM communicates character, mood and place while adding to the narrative that is being played out on screen. Having spent years speaking about the effects of climate change and over- consumption, mobilising international attention around ecological issues CHAIR: VICTORIA BROACKES Senior Curator, Department of Theatre and working with bodies including Greenpeace; The UN; British Fashion and Performance, V&A Council and The Mayor of London; Dame Westwood will call out to designers, DEBORAH RILEY Production Designer, Game of Thrones charities, NGO’s and individuals to join forces, take action and affect change.

DAME VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Designer & Activist

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LG시그니처 스프레드_원고_170X225.indd 1 2019. 8. 2. 오후 7:29 BLYTHE HOUSE TALKS, TOURS AND TOURS WORKSHOPS 2019 BLYTHE HOUSE, KENSINGTON OLYMPIA, W14 0QX MEETING POINT FOR ALL TOURS AND POP UP TALKS: LDF DESK, BOOKING ESSENTIAL. TICKETS £15. GRAND ENTRANCE, CROMWELL ROAD. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ALL EVENTS ARE FREE, DROP IN. VISIT VAM.AC.UK TO BOOK ONLINE

PLEASE NOTE: THESE ARE WALKING TOURS AND INVOLVE THE USE OF STAIRS. TOUR: LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL AT THE V&A 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 12PM, 2PM, 4PM DAILY; FRIDAY 6PM, 8PM (DURATION 1 HOUR) Join a free, guided tour of London Design Festival at the V&A, MONDAY 16 taking in a host of installations and displays around the building.

TOUR OF THE V&A THEATRE & PERFORMANCE ARCHIVES DESIGNER POP UP TALKS 2PM–3PM SATURDAY 14 Join a curator-led tour of the V&A Theatre & Performance archives taking 11AM Clare Farrow, Curator, Bamboo (竹) Ring: Weaving into Lightness in a range of items, including designs, costumes and model boxes. 1PM Big Chief Demond Melancon of the Young Seminole Hunters IMAGE: © HOLMES WOOD MONDAY 16 11AM AHEC TUESDAY 17 1PM Studio Micat, There Project and Proud Studio TUESDAY 17 11AM Matthew McCormick BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE V&A’S CLOTHWORKERS’ CENTRE FOR THE STUDY AND CONSERVATION OF TEXTILES AND FASHION 1PM Lucy Hardcastle and Salomé Bazin (Cellule Studio) 2PM–3PM WEDNESDAY 18 Join a tour of one of the world’s most important collections of textiles and 1PM Bridget Harvey fashion. Glimpse inside the storage units, hear about how Blythe House Booking required via vam.ac.uk Tickets £5 care for textiles and see highlights of the collection. 3PM Sam Jacob THURSDAY 19 11AM Rony Plesl WEDNESDAY 18 & THURSDAY 19 1PM IBUKU

BLYTHE HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS 2PM–3PM SUNDAY 15 Join Glenn Benson, Estate Manager of Blythe House, for a tour of the V&A’s stores at the former HQ of the Post Office Savings Bank in Hammersmith – a DROP-IN DESIGN: CLICK & STITCH labyrinthine building that now houses a trove of obscure and wonderful objects. SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, LUNCHROOM 1 10:30AM–5PM Get creative with technology at London Design Festival and create your own digital textile design inspired by the fabric at the V&A collection.

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KIT KEMP: ‘DESIGN THREAD’ CREATETOUR: DISCOVERING DESIGN AT THE V&A THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, RECEPTION 7PM–8.45PM 8PM–8.30PM TICKETS: £18 / £15 UNDER 26 (INCLUDES WINE RECEPTION) Join CreateVoice member Ally, on a half-hour tour taking a closer look In celebration of her new book Design Thread, acclaimed interior designer at design in the V&A. CreateTours are free tours researched and led Kit Kemp will discuss how she weaves a captivating narrative into all her by members of CreateVoice, the V&A’s youth collective. interiors. Presenting her unique approach, Kemp will delve into a selection of her latest designs, each treated as an individual work of art. Her interiors are JEDD NOVATT IN CONVERSATION WITH MELISSA HAMNETT tailored and highly detailed but still have a feeling of calm and pique curiosity, SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, creating personal, authentic, handcrafted spaces that stand the test of time. HOCHHAUSER AUDITORIUM 6.30PM–7.30PM TUESDAY 17 Join American sculptor Jedd Novatt and Melissa Hamnett, Head of Heritage Collections at the Palace of Westminster and former Curator of Sculpture at the V&A, as they discuss the inspiration and practice behind his architectonic DESIGNING FOR NEURODIVERSITY sculptural forms. SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, DESIGN STUDIO 11AM–1PM This workshop will explore how the BBC created an inclusive and neurodiverse SUNDAY 22 workplace for its new broadcast centre in Cardiff’s Central Square. Based on state of the art research by Sean Gilroy and Leena Haque from DROP-IN DESIGN: DIGITAL PATTERNS BBC Cape (Creating A Positive Environment) and the Cognitive Research ROOM 47C, LEVEL 0, OUTSIDE ISLAMIC MIDDLE EAST, ROOM 42 & Design Team. THE JAMEEL GALLERY 10.30AM–5PM WEDNESDAY 18 Design your own perfect pattern inspired by the Islamic Middle East galleries.

BOMPAS & PARR AND FANTASTIC FOOD THE LYDIA AND MANFRED GORVY LECTURE THEATRE 7PM–8.45PM TICKETS: £18 / £15 UNDER 26 (INCLUDES WINE RECEPTION) From inhalable gin clouds to multi-sensory fireworks, architectural jelly to DNA-based dinners, Bompas & Parr has helped shape the world of multi‑sensory experience design as we know it. Join co-founder Sam Bompas as he shares the founders’ passion for the future of food.

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90 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 V&A Digital Design Weekend 91 CACHED V&A DIGITAL CACHED COLLECTIVE The Cached experience takes a physical approach to personal digital data, engaging with the repercussions of our individual online presence. Powered DESIGN WEEKEND by the IBM Watson psychometric algorithm, Cached digests social media posts to generate a psychological profile that describes visitors’ specific personality, habits and predilections.

WHERE FIND OUT MORE SACKLER CENTRE FOR ARTS EDUCATION VAM.AC.UK/DIGITALDESIGN ARTIFICIAL EMBODIMENT CECILIE WAAGNER FALKENSTRØM WHEN In this interactive artwork, an artificial intelligence is harvesting the visitors’ SATURDAY 21–SUNDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2019 personalities and traits to develop a human-like biological identity of its own. 10.30AM–5PM DAILY By using AI and biotech, the artwork investigates subject-matters related to ALL TALKS AND WORKSHOPS FREE TO DROP IN identity and biological heritage.

LEONARDO DA VINCI AND PERPETUAL MOTION BIRKBECK UNIVERSITY, RAVENSBOURNE UNIVERSITY AND MUSEO GALILEO Key drawings from Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks on perpetual motion machines are visualised as digital animations and 3D augmented reality models. At stake is what state-of-the-art technology can contribute towards Returning for the ninth year, the V&A Digital Design The event brings together artists, designers, our understanding of visual works and thinking processes in the fields of art Weekend examines the impact and influence engineers, technologists who take over the and science. of new technologies in society and culture, and museum with pop-up and immersive installations, places an emphasis on collaboration, participation robotics, creative electronics, talks, workshops, and critical response. This year’s event explores family-friendly events and more. Join us over the THIS MUCH I’M WORTH RACHEL ARA how technology and creativity offer new ways to weekend and experience a full programme of over perceive heritage and identity. 30 displays, lectures and activities showcasing A piece that continually displays its sale value in Korean Won cutting‑edge projects and designers from all through a series of complex algorithms called ‘the endorsers’. The artwork’s over the world, including the following highlights. materials connect with the history of neon and its use in the sex trade. It is both a functional object and spectacle seeking to question values, worth and algorithmic bias. QUEERSKINS: A LOVE STORY ILLYA SZILAK AND CYRIL TSIBOULSKI In this interactive virtual reality drama honored with a Peabody Award, a diary and a box of belongings offer you and a devoutly Catholic mother in rural Missouri a chance to know the son she has lost to AIDS. Queerskins is marking its UK debut with an interactive installation developed for the Digital Design Weekend.

WINDRUSH: ARRIVAL 1948 GOLDSMITHS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AND RANDOM QUARK Navigate hostile environments and share your story of arrival in the sanctuary of a mid-century Caribbean front room with this interactive digital installation based on reimagined Windrush landing cards destroyed by the Home Office in 2010.

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2019 MARKS THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF 100% DESIGN, ONE OF THE UK’S WHERE LEADING DESIGN TRADE EVENTS. THIS YEAR’S SHOW WILL PRESENT OLYMPIA LONDON A STELLAR LINE-UP OF MORE THAN 400 EXHIBITORS AS WELL AS AN W14 8UX UNRIVALLED TALKS PROGRAMME FEATURING SOME OF THE BIGGEST WHEN NAMES ACROSS ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN, INCLUDING DAVID 18–21 SEPTEMBER 2019 ROCKWELL AND MARCEL WANDERS. FULL LISTING P.163

STATS YEARS IN EXISTENCE 25 EXHIBITORS MORE THAN 400 DESIGN DESTINATIONS DESIGN LONDON A carefully curated selection of the world’s SIZE 22,000SQM VISITORS OVER 27,000 leading interior brands including Dare Studio, Boss Design, da a, Gärsnäs, B Sweden, Liqui ONLINE Contracts and Antonio Lupi. Plus, British 100PERCENTDESIGN.CO.UK furniture maker Benchmark will be launching TWITTER the Sage Collection by David Rockwell. @DESIGNLONDON A SENSE OF FINLAND A specially built eco log house will present INSTAGRAM @100PERCENTDESIGN the very best of Finnish furniture, products and lighting focused around sustainability, wellbeing FACEBOOK and healthy living environments. FACEBOOK.COM/ 100PERCENTDESIGNSHOW

TALKS WITH Leading product and interior designer Marcel TICKET OFFERS 100% DESIGN Wanders returns and the programme will open 50% off for public visitors with with US architect and designer David Rockwell. promotional code LDF1 Expect a series of inspiring sessions exploring EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES topics such as climate change, wastage, materials Late night party on Thursday 19 September. Public visitors and the circular economy. welcome on Saturday 21 DETAIL LONDON A new exhibition showcasing the latest high-end September. contemporary soft furnishings and wall coverings FOOD AND DRINK from international design companies. There are a variety of places to eat and drink while at 100% Design. INSTAGRAM This feature will highlight how interior designers VISITOR INFORMATION INFLUENCE KIOSKS are using Instagram to create spaces that Opening hours: 10am–5pm connect and inspire people. Participants include Late night: 19 September 2019, 10am–9pm Charlotte Rey and Duncan Campbell, Lee Broom 100% Design is wheelchair and Suzy Hoodless. accessible

DESIGN FRESH A celebration of emerging talent and TRANSPORT Nearest Tube stations: West explorative ideas selected by 100% Design Kensington, Barons Court and Barbara Chandler, design editor of Homes Overground: Kensington (Olympia) & Property at the London Evening Standard.

MATERIAL STUDIO A showcase of 22 innovative materials, shown in the UK for the first time. The area will address some of the key issues of our time such as energy efficiency, waste, health and wellbeing.

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WHERE DESIGN MEETS: FROM THE WORLD’S LEADING DESIGNERS WHERE FOR SIX DAYS, FOCUS/19 AT DESIGN CENTRE, CHELSEA HARBOUR IS THE WHERE TO UNDISCOVERED BRANDS, DESIGNJUNCTION BRINGS TOGETHER KING’S CROSS, N1C DESIGN EVENT FOR EXCELLENCE. WELCOMING TRADE PROFESSIONALS DESIGN CENTRE, CHELSEA THE NEWEST AND MOST FORWARD-THINKING FURNITURE, LIGHTING AND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE, THE PROGRAMME HARBOUR, SW10 0XE WHEN AND ACCESSORY DESIGNS OF 2019. WHETHER YOU’RE SEARCHING 19–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING, INFORMING AND DELIVERING THE BEST WHEN FOR INSPIRATION, SOURCING ITEMS FOR A PROJECT OR LOOKING TO IN WORLD-CLASS TALENT. THIS YEAR, THERE ARE MORE PRODUCT 15–20 SEPTEMBER 2019 CONNECT WITH SOME OF THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY, DESIGNJUNCTION FULL LISTING LAUNCHES AND SHOWROOM OPENINGS THAN EVER, ALONGSIDE AN PUTS VISITORS AT THE HEART OF THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY. P.204 ABUNDANCE OF TALKS, DEMONSTRATIONS, WORKSHOPS, DISCOVERY FULL LISTING TOURS AND GUEST POP-UPS. SEE THE LATEST COLLECTIONS, MEET P.175 STATS YEARS IN EXISTENCE 9 ESTABLISHED MAKERS, EMERGING INNOVATORS AND SKILLED ARTISANS, ONLINE EXHIBITORS 100 AND CONNECT WITH INFLUENTIAL TASTEMAKERS FROM 120 SHOWROOMS DCCH.CO.UK VISITORS 27,000 AND 600-PLUS INTERNATIONAL BRANDS. THIS ABUNDANCE OF DESIGN DIVERSITY AND EXPERIENCE IS EXTRAORDINARY AND REFLECTS DESIGN SOCIAL MEDIA ONLINE CENTRE, CHELSEA HARBOUR’S COMMITMENT TO CREATIVITY AND #FOCUS19ATDCCH, THEDESIGNJUNCTION.CO.UK @DESIGNCENTRECH (RE)ACT designjunction is calling upon its exhibitors, CONNECTION. ENTRANCE IS FREE. as agents of change, to react to issues, to TWITTER FOOD AND DRINK re‑imagine opportunities and to reconnect @_DESIGNJUNCTION Restaurants and cafes, specially commissioned for Focus/19, with their audiences. INSTAGRAM offer stylish places to eat and @THEDESIGNJUNCTION drink, along with plenty of design CUBITT HOUSE designjunction’s dedicated trade destination, inspiration. featuring cutting-edge furniture and lighting, FACEBOOK FOCUS/19 This year, another layer has been added to alongside innovations in materials, emerging FACEBOOK.COM/ VISITOR INFORMATION DESIGNJUNCTIONEVENT GUEST POP-UPS the offering with an array of guest pop-ups Opening hours: designers and breakthrough brands. Sun–Tue (trade preview) FOOD AND DRINK that augments home-grown talent from lighting, 10am–6pm THE CANOPY Consumer brands return to the Canopy Market, Visit the beautiful Grid Bar or flooring and furniture makers to carpet and Wed–Fri (all welcome) 10am–6pm housing 70 premium pop-up shops and emerging Blueprint Café in Cubitt House fabric designers. Free event, pre-registration to rest and refuel before making required via www.dcch.co.uk design labels, selling everything from fashion your way to the Elle Decoration CONVERSATIONS IN Listen to star names sharing their creative accessories to technology, ceramics, glassware Café, designed by Matteo Bianchi, TRANSPORT DESIGN narratives at talks and panel discussions including and stationery. in The Canopy. Nearest Tube station: Imperial David Mlinaric, Anthony Collett, Andrzej Zarzycki, Wharf (Overground). Courtesy EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES transport will take visitors RADO STAR PRIZE The third edition of the prize showcasing designjunction will present a Andrew Winch, Paolo Moschino, Staffan Tollgård, to and from Sloane Square. cutting‑edge pieces by the next generation of vibrant mix of flash factories, Luke Edward Hall, Flora Soames, Bryan O’Sullivan, British designers takes as its theme, ‘Re:Imagine’, workshops and talks. Visit the Anna Beeber, Nick Ashley-Cooper and website for more information. exploring different ways design can improve life. Charu Gandhi. The 10 shortlisted finalists will display their work VISITOR INFORMATION NEW LAUNCHES More than 100 experiences are taking place, in King’s Cross Light Tunnel. Opening hours: Thu 19 September 11am–8pm AND MORE with creative excellence as a common thread Fri 20 September 11am–7pm TALKS PROGRAMME Curated by Grant Gibson, the programme will Sat 21 September 11am–6pm running throughout. There are new launches cover topics including: the relationship between Sun 22 September 11am–5pm and designer collaborations; spaces specially dyslexia and design; wellness in the workplace: curated by designers and artisan demonstrations. is it anything more than a passing fad?; the circular Meet international designers including Belgian economy; and why the design industry needs architect Vincent Van Duysen, fashion designer to find space for new voices. Paul Costelloe and Italian architect Andrea Bonini.

ACTIVATE KX Expect the unexpected: from inspiring installations with Steuart Padwick to pop-up encounters by Lois O’Hara and Keech Design, find yourself captivated by immersive experiences as you make your way around the show.

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LOCATED IN THE CREATIVE HEART OF EAST LONDON, THE LONDON WHERE DESIGN FAIR IS A FOUR-DAY EVENT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER 550 OLD TRUMAN BREWERY EXHIBITORS FROM OVER 40 COUNTRIES. AS ONE OF THE MOST 26 HANBURY STREET, E1 6QR INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS OF LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL, WHEN OVER 29,000 INFLUENTIAL RETAIL BUYERS, ARCHITECTS, INTERIORS 19–22 SEPTEMBER 2019 DESIGNERS, PRESS, DESIGNERS AND DESIGN-CONSCIOUS MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ATTEND TO SEE AND SPECIFY THE VERY LATEST FULL LISTING FURNITURE, LIGHTING, TEXTILES, MATERIALS AND CONCEPTUAL P.153 INSTALLATIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. STATS EXHIBITORS 550 COUNTRIES EXHIBITING 40 SIZE 13,000SQM

RETAIL SHOP UNIQUE DESIGNS AT THE MILK STAND POP-UP CROSSOVERS A global journey in collectable design, Crossovers BY ADORNO by Adorno presents 11 countries, 11 curators and 11 ONLINE collections. Norway returns to the line-up alongside LONDONDESIGNFAIR.CO.UK new countries Mexico, Belgium and Iceland. INSTAGRAM: @LONDONDESIGNFAIR THE BATHROOM A bespoke, highly curated exhibition of leading GALLERY, IN bathroom brands and the only dedicated bathroom TWITTER/ FACEBOOK: @LDNDESIGNFAIR PARTNERSHIP WITH showcase during the Festival. ELLE DECORATION TICKET OFFERS Trade and press: free in advance MILK STAND POP-UP BY Showcasing 40 designers from across the pond, or £15 on the door. Consumer: £12.50 early bird DESIGN MILK renowned blog Design Milk joins the Fair with or 2 for £22, and £15 on the door. a curated selection of one-of-a-kind designs available to buy. FOOD AND DRINK Located on the first floor, the Ole & [D]ARC ROOM Steen cafe will be a hub of activity, The [d]arc room exhibition comes to the Fair for the providing the perfect location to first time, showcasing 75 lighting brands in one hall. grab a bite to eat during a busy day at the Fair. New for 2019, a Campari INTERNATIONAL CRAFT Following a call for an international representation bar will be open in Hall 11 as part PAVILION of the crafts, the new International Craft Pavilion of The Bathroom Gallery. presents 40 global makers from across the VISITOR INFORMATION craft disciplines. Opening hours: Thu–Fri (trade only) 10am–7pm GUEST COUNTRY: UAE, This year’s nominated Guest Country comes from Sat (trade and public) 11am–6pm Sun (trade and public) 11am–5pm IRTHI CONTEMPORARY UAE-based Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council CRAFTS COUNCIL which focuses on female artisans in the MENASEA. TRANSPORT Nearest tube stations: Liverpool Street, Aldgate East, Shoreditch High Street.

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FOOD & DRINK Roasting Plant Coffee SE1 9QQ The world’s first ever immersive roaster – watch the coffee beans roast in front of you and enjoy 10% off any in-store purchase. LATE NIGHT: Hixter Bankside WEDNESDAY 18 SE1 0HS SEPTEMBER 2019 Head downstairs to Mark’s Bar for their seasonal cocktail menu championing British producers and get 30% off your bill (4 people maximum).

tibits SE1 0SW With over 40 homemade vegan DESIGN DISTRICTS and vegetarian dishes, enjoy 10% off food at tibits Bankside Bankside has been on the other side of London’s mainstream for centuries. throughout the Festival. A natural landing place for outsiders and free thinkers, today its bold and The Rake independent spirit inspires creative thinking. For London Design Festival, SE1 9AG The Rake at Borough Market Bankside celebrates the area’s thriving creative and design industries. specialises in craft beer and Festival goers can redeem 10% off MUSICITY X LOW LINE has invited sound artists to compose tracks in draught or 15% off can purchases. response to buildings and spaces along the mighty Victorian railway viaducts which form the Low Line. Spanning Bankside, London Bridge and Bermondsey, Caravan Bankside SE1 0HS listen to 15 site-specific geotagged tracks in the spaces which inspired them. Known for their delicious brews and food, enjoy 10% off your bill Provoke some rebellious creativity and hear what’s impacting the design at Caravan Bankside. industry with FORA BOROUGH’S Bankside Design District talks programme.

TATE EDIT will unveil Plantation by Alicja Patanowska, along with a series of interactive workshops in Tate Modern. Explore what thoughts and sensibilities underpin a pan-African design vision at THE AFRICA CENTRE.

The iconic OXO TOWER WHARF will showcase the very best in design, craft and innovation from over 25 designer-maker shops and studios.

100 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 101 ONLINE ONLINE BROMPTONDESIGNDISTRICT. INCHELSEA.CO.UK COM BROMPTON CHELSEA DESIGN INSTAGRAM NEAREST TUBE STATION @KINGSROAD.LONDON DESIGN DISTRICT DISTRICT #CHELSEADESIGNDISTRICT FOOD & DRINK NEAREST TUBE STATION The Hour Glass SLOANE SQUARE SW3 2DY The local pub will showcase a FOOD & DRINK Brompton Biotopia display by Present this Guide at any of the Goldsmith’s Interaction Research following food and drink partners Studio, revealing the wildlife that to receive these offers: make their home nearby. 10% off for customers with a copy of the Rabbit LDF Guide. SW3 4UP A complimentary glass of sparkling Fernandez and Wells from their vineyard in West Sussex SW7 2HF and famous collection LATE NIGHT: Brompton’s best coffee for morning LATE NIGHT: of ‘mouthfuls’ on arrival. THURSDAY 19 pick-me-ups and the perfect place THURSDAY 19 to relax with a glass of wine in the SEPTEMBER 2019 Manicomio SEPTEMBER 2019 evening – the eggs with halloumi SW3 4LY is recommended. The renowned Italian is offering 15% off a la carte dining during Brompton Food Market the Festival – please quote LDF SW7 2HQ when booking. This local cafe and deli boasts a covered outdoor eating space, Gallery Mess ideal for a delicious salad from SW3 4LY the deli. Pick up some treats to Arty and historic, Gallery Mess take home too. offers a 20% discount off your food and drinks bill. Brompton’s curatorial theme, Nature/Nurture, explores how design protects Bibendum Chelsea has an extraordinary design heritage, renowned for its bohemian SW3 6RD Hans’ Bar & Grill and learns from the natural world, reconsidering our physical and emotional A ground floor Oyster Bar free thinkers and creatives throughout the centuries. From architecture to SW1X 0AW connection to nature, particularly in the urban environment. The district’s and officially one of the best interiors, fashion and jewellery to fitness and food, Chelsea flourishes today Dine at Chelsea neighbourhood restaurants in London upstairs, eatery, Hans’ Bar & Grill, and unique mix of international design brands and temporary exhibits next now under the aegis of chef as a neighbourhood rich in artistry and artisan making. receive 15% off your total bill. to the V&A ensures Brompton’s status as a must-see destination. Claude Bosi. Bookings recommended – Saatchi hosts I-MADE, London’s first exhibition solely dedicated to Italian Quote LDF2019. Brompton’s LEADING DESIGN BRANDS will be hosting exhibits, talks and design and manufacture to capture the country’s passion, innovation and events throughout the Festival. They include: B&B Italia, Boffi, Cassina, craftmanship. Sticks ‘n’ Sushi SW3 4NT The Conran Shop, De Padova, Kartell, Meridiani, Mint, Molteni&C Dada, OKA, A complimentary sparkling ‘The Art of Persuasion’ at THE NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM explores the life Poltrona Frau, Smallbone of Devizes, Society Limonta and Sub-Zero & Wolf. sake when dining. and legacy of iconic designer Abram Games, while gallery ROCA LONDON BROMPTON BIOTOPIA, commissioned by Jane Withers Studio, is a series hosts an exhibition exploring the future of drawing. of animal habitats designed to support urban biodiversity. Marlène Huissoud, Chelsea stalwart PETER JONES presents the fascinating story of their Grade Interaction Research Studio at Goldsmiths and Material Architecture Lab II listed building, with an exhibition exploring how the shop has changed from will work from an animal perspective and explore the potential applications 1877 to today. ANTHROPOLOGIE showcases ‘The World of Kaffe Fasset’, known of natural materials. for his colourful designs in the decorative arts, while THE RUG COMPANY Curated by M-L-XL, Masters of Disguise at SEEDS GALLERY interprets this celebrates their collaboration with Winch Design by exhibiting a new collection year’s theme by looking at the notion of human nature, bringing together of hand-knitted rugs inspired by the textures of the natural world. designers including Martino Gamper, Sabine Marcelis and Nathalie du Pasquier Socially conscious fashion brand EILEEN FISHER hosts a talk on their to create masks that reveal their own identities. innovative ‘Waste no more’ movement. Join jewellery designers ANNOUSHKA South Kensington Estates unveils the LONDON FOUNTAIN CO. drinking fountain DUCAS MBE for a journey into her multi-sensory world and MONICA VINADER by Michael Anastassiades on Thurloe Street, launched during London Design for a unique design collaboration with fashion editor Caroline Issa. Festival 2018 at the V&A. Jorge Penadés constructs TRACELESS, a nomadic LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION curates a pop-up showcase, challenging the pavilion inspired by the biomechanics of the human body that will pop up in notion of how products change and influence the world we live in, with pieces three public spaces over the course of the Festival. combining traditional craft with new technologies.

102 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Design Districts 103 ONLINE ONLINE CLERKENWELLDESIGN KINGSCROSS.CO.UK/ CLERKENWELL QUARTER.COM KING’S CROSS LONDON-DESIGN-FESTIVAL TWITTER TWITTER DESIGN QUARTER @CLERKENWELLDQ DESIGN DISTRICT @KINGSCROSSN1C INSTAGRAM INSTAGRAM @CLERKENWELLDESIGN @KINGSCROSSN1C QUARTER FACEBOOK NEAREST TUBE STATION KINGSCROSSCOUK FARRINGDON, BARBICAN NEAREST TUBE STATION FOOD & DRINK KING’S CROSS ST PANCRAS, The Gibson MORNINGTON CRESCENT, EC1V 9AQ EUSTON SQUARE, WARREN Deliciously designed cocktails STREET by experts. An evening haunt, recommended by locals. FOOD & DRINK LATE NIGHT: LATE NIGHT: Vermuteria TUESDAY 17 The Jerusalem Tavern N1C 4DQ WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2019 EC1M 5UQ The all-day café and bar will be A Clerkenwell landmark since 1720, SEPTEMBER 2019 offering Festival guests a taste the tavern serves everything from of its seasonal menu with daily fresh pasta dishes and a house ales to coffee and fine food. Check Vermouth for £12. out the interior. Bodega Rita’s St John N1C 4DR EC1M 4AY The L.D.F. (labneh ripple, dukkah Famed for its nose to tail eating, and falafel) sandwich comes with the Michelin-starred St John a bag of crisps and a soft drink consistently hits the high notes. for £10. Available for the duration Clerkenwell Design Quarter is home to some of the most influential King’s Cross, London’s newest creative quarter and retail destination, of the Festival. contemporary design innovators in the world. Take time to explore the area becomes a Design District for the first time. Already home to incredible Notes Coffee Roasters & Bar with its ancient alleyways and historic buildings bordered by the much-feted design brands, the District will see some of the biggest names in the area N1C 4AG The coffee specialists are offering Brutalist gem, the Barbican Estate. Clerkenwell was famed in the 18th century open their doors to the public, presenting exhibitions, installations, talks a London Design Festival cocktail for its printing, drinking and thinking. Now it is a hotbed of international and much more – as well as welcoming back designjunction. menu, all at 2-for-1 for Festival design, with showrooms and studios specialising in furniture, lighting, kitchens, visitors that present their Guide. Disco Carbonara, a site-specific installation at Coal Drops Yard by bathrooms, surfaces – as well as a large population of architects busy Tortilla MARTINO GAMPER will be a playful addition to the King’s Cross architecture: shaping the city. Uncover the latest design thinking and architectural N1C 4AG a false facade of a disco with a fresh take on traditional cladding from the Tortilla is offering a free side influences, and see who is at the cutting edge of materials. Italian Alps. with any main purchased when you present the LDF Guide. PUBLIC SPACES: NEW CONCEPTS, NEW MATERIALS, NEW COLOURS From the world’s leading designers to breakthrough brands, DESIGNJUNCTION at Cappellini‑Werner Aisslinger, a long-time designer for Cappellini, explores German Gymnasium presents the most forward-thinking design experiences alongside furniture, N1C 4BU contemporary architectural and interiors landscape looking at the new vision lighting and accessories in a celebration of contemporary design. Join German Gymnasium for for public spaces, hotel, restaurants, lounges and offices. By invitation only. breakfast between 14 and 22 GRANBY WORKSHOP will showcase the world’s first ceramic tableware made September and get 20% off your Cosentino’s LIFE ON MARS exhibition showcases five marble sculptures meal upon presentation of the LDF from 100% waste at Kiosk N1C on Lower Stable Street. The street will also designed by leading architectural practices and carved in Spain by Cuellar Guide. Available from 8–11am only. play host to installations focusing on reuse and sustainability, in addition to Maximum of 10 guests. Stone. Visit the showroom to get a taste of Spain and find out who the five launches and exhibitions with design-led residents House of Cans, STORE lucky winners are. Plus, take a look at Cosentino’s latest surface materials. STORE and iyouall. Viaduct celebrates 30 years in business by taking a look into the future TOM DIXON explores the six senses at his London hub, the Coal Office, with WASTE NOT, WANT NOT. Featuring contributions from E15, Maruni, with a multi-faceted experiential exhibition, TouchySmellyFeelyNoisyTasty. Mattiazzi and Nikari among others, the exhibition questions elements of our lifestyle today, with a focus on how materials can be used, how products DESIGNING IN TURBULENT TIMES, a Central Saint Martins, LVMH and are consumed and the importance of inclusivity within communities. Maison/0 exhibition, will showcase graduate projects offering propositions Plus workshops and talks. for more sustainable and equitable futures.

104 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Design Districts 105 ONLINE ONLINE MARYLEBONEDESIGN MAYFAIRDESIGNDISTRICT. MARYLEBONE DISTRICT.COM MAYFAIR COM INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK TWITTER @MARYLEBONE #MAYFAIRDESIGNDISTRICT DESIGN DISTRICT DESIGNDISTRICT DESIGN DISTRICT #MAYFAIRDESIGN NEAREST TUBE STATION INSTAGRAM MARYLEBONE, BAKER @MAYFAIRDESIGNDISTRICT STREET, BOND STREET AND MARBLE ARCH NEAREST TUBE STATION HYDE PARK CORNER, GREEN FOOD & DRINK PARK, PICCADILLY CIRCUS, A.O.K Kitchen OXFORD CIRCUS, BOND W1U 7NH STREET, MARBLE ARCH A contemporary restaurant with a health focus, A.O.K serves gluten, FOOD & DRINK dairy and refined sugar free dishes Sketch inspired by Mediterranean and LATE NIGHT: W1S 2XG LATE NIGHT: Californian flavours. A special cocktail in honour of the MONDAY 16 WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2019 collaboration with Matter of Stuff SEPTEMBER 2019 Chiltern Firehouse will be available at The Parlour W1U 7PA throughout the Festival. Explore Chiltern Firehouse’s menu of reimagined classics and bold Alyn Williams at The Westbury new flavours, with an American W1S 2YF accent and an emphasis on The Michelin-starred restaurant seasonality and healthy eating. is offering a special LDF menu, with five courses, a glass of champagne Fischer’s and a kitchen tour for £54. W1U 5HN Available Tue–Sat 12pm–4pm A stylish and informal and Tue–Thu 9pm–10.30pm. neighbourhood restaurant, from popular restauranteurs Moncks of Dover Street From interiors to tailoring, jewellery to furniture, Marylebone Design District Corbin & King, offering a classic Mayfair welcomes back Achille Salvagni Atelier, The New Craftsmen, W1S 4NF boasts creative credentials including both internationally famous brands all-day Viennese menu. Sketch, Galerie kreo and Gallery FUMI, as well as new partners including This newly opened all-day and tiny independent studios and boutiques. The District is a collaboration The Grosvenor Estate, David Gill Gallery, LOEWE, Phillips and Gabriel Scott brasserie in Mayfair will welcome Orrery guests with a glass of Palmer & Co between The Portman Estate and The Howard de Walden Estate, which W1U 5RB amongst others. champagne, the perfect way to together protect and promote the wider Marylebone area. Offering elegant French cuisine in a ease into lunch or dinner. Available beautifully lit dining room setting at ACHILLE SALVAGNI ATELIER will launch Salvagni’s latest show, Laguna, for up to six guests from midday This year, THE CONRAN SHOP is the official District hub for Marylebone. the top of Marylebone High Street. with a focus on new work in Murano glass, and will host a book launch until close. Please quote ‘LDF’ when booking. To mark the occasion, there will be a Marylebone Design District party at 31 Below of his inaugural monograph, published by Rizzoli. the store on Wednesday 18 September. During the Festival, contemporary W1U 4PP 45 JERMYN STREET DAVID GILL GALLERY announces its representation of Sebastian Brajkovic art gallerists HAUSER & WIRTH will present a curated edit of works, including This laidback neighbourhood SW1Y 6JD cafe is open for everything from with an inaugural solo show of new work, The Occidental Artisan. Comprising Enjoy a complimentary glass of designs from Conran’s 2019 edit, such as the Latis Chair by Samuel Wilkinson bustling breakfast to lazy lunches six benches and chairs, three glass chandeliers, and works on paper. champagne when you book for in Kvadrat/Raf Simons fabrics. or late‑night cocktails. lunch or dinner with reference ‘London Design Festival’. Offer valid GABRIEL SCOTT launches its new London showroom on Old Burlington Chiltern Street’s COX & POWER is hosting a ‘Jewellery Clambake’, an The Montagu Kitchen between 14–22 September 2019. W1H 7BH Street. The 1,000sq ft space showcases the brand’s exceptional furniture opportunity to talk all things jewellery, and bring along unloved pieces Experience modern British all-day and lighting designs. The May Fair Hotel to discover how they could be transformed into a precious new piece. dining in the heart of Marylebone, W1J 8LT inspired by the gardens at Urushi Wajima is an exhibition of new work by Max Lamb at GALLERY FUMI A flight of three cocktails inspired JO MALONE LONDON is opening the doors to its Georgian Townhouse over Chartwell. The Montagu Kitchen by British Fashion Designer Osman serves seasonal food using comprising tables, cabinets, shelves, stools, benches and chairs. Yousefzada at The May Fair Bar. the course of the week, showcasing a specially curated exhibition by artist local suppliers and fresh The cocktails will compliment Martyn Thompson. British produce. Material connections at THE KOPPEL PROJECT is an exhibition and five-day the May Fair Hotel’s window workshop series featuring works by a group of emerging creatives who look installations designed by Osman. Become the puppeteer and bring Oliver Smart’s mechanical dragonfly There will also be a special to materials and making to engage in a wider conversation of culture, social to life in an interactive exhibition with workshops and talks at CIRCUS set‑menu at The May Fair Kitchen. and environmental sustainability. on Marylebone High Street. A Special Project by CAMILLE WALALA, Walala Lounge, energises and Be the very first to view DASHING TWEED’S new collection in collaboration enlivens South Molton Street with a bold and beautiful family of street with famed tailor Dougie Millings, using its own range of unique British woven furniture and colourful flags. cloth at its Dorset Street boutique.

106 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Design Districts 107 NEAREST TUBE STATION ONLINE SLOANE SQUARE SHOREDITCHDESIGN PIMLICO ROAD AND VICTORIA SHOREDITCH TRIANGLE.COM FOOD & DRINK TWITTER Daylesford Organic Cafe @SHOREDITCHDT DESIGN DISTRICT SW1 44B DESIGN TRIANGLE #SHOREDITCHDESIGN 20% off when you purchase TRIANGLE a hot drink and cake or pastry. #SDT19 Festival specials also available in the restaurant. INSTAGRAM @SHOREDITCHDT Il Convivio SW1W 9QN FACEBOOK Diners with a Festival Guide SHOREDITCHDESIGN can enjoy a complimentary TRIANGLE glass of Prosecco on arrival. INTERACTIVE MAP LIV SHOREDITCHDESIGN SW1W 8NL TRIANGLE.COM/MAP/ LATE NIGHT: Show your Guide for a LATE NIGHT: complimentary glass of MONDAY 16 WEDNESDAY 18 NEAREST Champagne when you dine at SEPTEMBER 2019 TUBE STATION SEPTEMBER 2019 the district’s newest restaurant. OLD STREET, LIVERPOOL STREET, SHOREDITCH No. 11 Pimlico Road HIGH STREET SW1W 8NA Enjoy a complimentary seasonal FOOD & DRINK cocktail on presenting your Guide Hoi Polloi at the Ace Hotel at this all-day bar and restaurant. E1 6JQ Any three courses for £25 for The Orange orders into the kitchen between SW1W 8NE 5–6.30pm (£10 supplement for rib Visit The Orange for a special eye steak). For parties of 6 or less. menu of seasonal dishes Belgravia’s Pimlico Road is one of London’s most prominent areas for prepared especially for The Shoreditch Design Triangle is a cultural event that celebrates the Tramshed interior design, art, antiques and fine furniture. Pimlico Road Design London Design Festival. creative industry in east London. It was established in 2008 as a vehicle Dine at the Iconic Tramshed District has recently welcomed a number of contemporary design brands, for the designers, companies and institutions situated in the East End and quote ‘Design Triangle’ to receive 20% off your food bill. complementing the well-established showrooms that have long defined to collaborate on the promotion of their activities during London Design Offer applies when dining from the area. Pimlico Road will host a series of demonstrations and talks, Festival and at other key periods in the year. the a la carte menu. Subject to enabling visitors to take a behind-the-scenes look into the showrooms availability. Maximum table of 4. Broadgate has commissioned PAUL COCKSEDGE to create a Landmark of some of the most evocative names in design. Project for the Festival. The large-scale installation, called Please Be Seated, ROBERT KIME will host a five-day custom cushion and lampshade open fuses innovation and technology, and features curves for people to sit on and studio. A large selection of antique fabrics and trims will be available to walk under, further enhancing London’s largest pedestrianised neighbourhood. select and design your own cushion or lampshade. SCP presents The Landscape of Symbols, an exploration of our relationship Join THE ODD CHAIR COMPANY at its interactive breakfast talk, to learn with the unmade world that surrounds us and how it influences the objects and experience how to create the perfect seating arrangements, from that we make and use. Presenting new designs from Philippe Malouin, single day rooms, to the most lavish country houses. Matthew Hilton, Donna Wilson, David Weeks, Faudet-Harrison and Sarah Kay.

COX LONDON presents Fine Line: The Distinction Between Art and Design, CITIZENM has commissioned London-based artist Emily Forgot to design an where visitors will hear the design duo discuss their design practice and installation to debut during the Festival. Located at the entrance to citizenM enjoy an exhibition of their art and sculpture. Shoreditch, the work will showcase a study of the boundaries between real, remembered and imagined spaces. POGGENPOHL CHELSEA will host a live cooking demonstration and lunch, with an insight into the finer points of kitchen design. LEE BROOM will once again transform the Shoreditch showroom to present a brand-new installation entitled Kaleidoscopia, an experiential installation Join DE LE CUONA founder Bernie de Le Cuona for a panel discussion showcasing new and recognised lighting pieces. exploring whether style and sustainability go hand in hand.

108 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Design Districts 109 ONLINE ONLINE VICTORIACONNECTIONS. WESTKENSINGTON VICTORIA LONDON WEST DESIGNDISTRICT.COM TWITTER & INSTAGRAM TWITTER & INSTAGRAM @VICTORIABID #WESTKENDESIGN CONNECTIONS #VICTORIACONNECTIONS KENSINGTON NEAREST TUBE STATION NEAREST TUBE STATION WEST KENSINGTON LINE, VICTORIA BARONS COURT AND DESIGN DISTRICT DESIGN DISTRICT KENSINGTON (OLYMPIA)

FOOD & DRINK Pergola W14 8UX Enjoy 30% off all drinks at the bar until 7pm from 18–20 September. To redeem this offer quote ‘West Kensington Design District’.

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After its debut in 2018, the Victoria Connections Design District is back Returning for its second year, the West Kensington Design District plays host and bigger than ever in 2019; extending its boundaries into Westminster to leading design destinations, cultural institutions and must-see events. and bringing to the area its first ever Festival Commission: Life Labyrinth, Celebrating 25 years of unearthing some of the industry’s most influential designed by PATTERNITY. Continuing with the theme of ‘Connections: designers, makers and producers, this year’s 100% DESIGN will present a People and Places’, the District showcases the role that design plays in stellar line-up of brands, thought-provoking features and the biggest names creating destinations such as Victoria and Westminster. in design, including David Rockwell who will open this year’s talks programme. Life Labyrinth is an installation by design duo, PATTERNITY. Through the Discover new installations and explore how design impacts and improves our power of pattern, movement, sound and nature, visitors are invited to lives at the BEAZLEY DESIGNS OF THE YEAR exhibition at the Design Museum. meditate upon and enjoy Westminster Cathedral Piazza at their own pace. DETAIL LONDON will showcase the latest high-end contemporary soft Designers PATTERNITY will be taking visitors through The Power of Pattern: furnishings and wall coverings from international design companies, like speaking about the meaning and significance of the labyrinth, and the power Amsterdam based Studio Desimone Wayland, Glamora and Barbara Osorio of pattern and design to enhance wellbeing in modern life. Fabrics. The retrospective exhibition Ying Chang X 50m sees new experimental KIRKBY DESIGN will bring an original 1967 Victoria Line tube carriage to 100% concept store 50M team up with experimental artist Ying Chang to curate Design as an exciting and immersive venue. The interiors will be upholstered an exhibition of both past and present work, blending lines between in Underground Volume II fabrics, a new collection of velvets that recreate art and design. moquette designs used for seating across the Underground from the 1930s Costumes and props from WICKED will be exhibited for a second year to the present day. in the musical’s London home, the Apollo Victoria Theatre. Come and V&A BLYTHE HOUSE will offer a rare opportunity to participate in guided tours see up close the Susan Hilferty’s Tony Award-winning costumes from of the V&A’s Theatre & Performance archive, a behind-the-scenes look at the the magical world of Oz. V&A’s Clothworkers’ Centre as well as a Blythe House Highlights Tour.

110 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 Design Districts 111 PADDINGTON CENTRAL

PADDINGTON CENTRAL, FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING, BECOMES AN OFFICIAL DESIGN ROUTE, WITH A PROGRAMME CELEBRATING DESIGN ACROSS ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS, FURNITURE AND LIGHTING. NEWLY OPENED STOREY CLUB IN PADDINGTON CENTRAL IS THE DESIGN ROUTE’S CENTRAL HUB, HOSTING A CURATED PROGRAMME OF TALKS AND DEBATES FOCUSING ON HOW DESIGN CAN IMPACT OUR EVERYDAY LIVES AS WELL AS THE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH WE LIVE AND WORK. THE DESIGN ROUTE WILL PRESENT THE WORKS OF GLOBALLY RECOGNISED DESIGN PRACTICES, INCLUDING SNØHETTA AND JASON BRUGES STUDIO, AS WELL AS EMERGING TALENT, SUCH AS ADAM NATHANIEL FURMAN AND TANGENT STUDIO.

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ADAM NATHANIEL FURMAN is bringing his signature vibrancy to Paddington Central with a colourful pyramid and large canal-side breakout area complete with deck chairs in his custom graphics.

JASON BRUGES STUDIO will present its innovative lighting installation Icosahedral Sky which mimics the external environment to transform the space, commissioned by British Land for 2 Kingdom Street.

At its first major solo exhibition, TANGENT showcases its full spectrum of lighting products and sculptures within a canal side exhibit.

The SNØHETTA BOOK PAVILION will come alive with a curated library, inviting passers-by to relax and lose themselves in a rich selection of design titles.

Newly opened STOREY CLUB in Paddington Central will become the Design Route’s central hub, hosting all talks.

The PADDINGTON CENTRAL DESIGN NIGHT on 18 September will celebrate design, architecture and culture, transforming the Grand Union Canal with live music and exhibitions. Free event: 5pm–late.

112 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 113 ESSENCE OF DISCOVERY

As our lives become more digital, people are experiencing an increasing disconnection PARTNER LISTINGS with the tangible world and its qualities. As a technology company OPPO aims to celebrate craft and the innate value of materials.

OPPO invites visitors to London Design Festival to experience how the physical and the digital realms can blend into experiences where objects reveal their soul and exist in harmony with digital information.

Essence of Discovery investigates how we can take a step forward towards technology that is more human.

35 BAKER STREET, W1U 8EN 14-22 SEPTEMBER 2019, 10:00 - 18:00

You are also invited to the V&A to visit a Festival commissioned project designed by Kengo Kuma in partnership with OPPO

BAMBOO ( 竹 ) RING: WEAVING INTO LIGHTNESS

JOHN MADEJSKI GARDEN, V&A 14–22 SEPTEMBER 2019

114 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 115 #OPPOLDF 16–21 SEPT 18 DAVIES GALLERY 18 Davies Gallery will present a curated selection of STUDY rare and modern design that explores the notion of 'study room'. Featuring works by renowned designers including Gio Ponti, Studio BBPR and an outstanding collaborative desk from Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret c. 1930–32.

~~18 Davies Gallery 18 Davies Street W1K 3DS ~~ 020 7495 4666 ~~Bond Street ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6.30pm Mayfair Design District

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117 18 Davies Gallery 132 Liz West 14–22 SEPT 50M New experimental concept store 50m has teamed up with 117 50m 133 Makerversity YING CHANG X 50M: experimental artist Ying Chang to curate an exhibition of both past and present work, blending lines between art and design. 117 Abbie Adams X The Koppel Project 133 Mazzoleni A RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION 118 Amy Somerville Ltd 133 Muuto 118 Another Country 134 Moooi 119 Antarctica 200 134 The New Craftsmen 119 Apollo Victoria X Wicked 135 Nirvana CPH X G.F Smith & Sharpend ~~50m 14–15 Eccleston Yards 121 Aram 135 Oliver Bonas SW1W 9AZ 121 Calligaris 135 Olivia Designs X ~~ 07552 420404 122 Cameron Design House & Front Rugs Victoria Westminster Bids ~~ victoriaconnections.london 122 Camille Walala 136 PATTERNITY ~~Victoria 136 PATTERNITY in collaboration with ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm 123 Circus Victoria Connections Design District 123 Cox & Power The Victoria & Victoria Westminster Bids Free event 125 The Conran Shop 136 Ruup & Form 125 Dashing Tweeds 137 Ræburn 126 Dinosaur Designs 137 Saic Design Advanced London 126 Domus 139 Salvatori Material Connections, hosted at The Koppel Project's central 127 Ercol 139 Saw & Sew 14 & 16–22 ABBIE ADAMS X SEPT THE KOPPEL PROJECT gallery, presents an exhibition and five-day workshop series. 127 Farrow & Ball Marylebone Showroom 139 Trunk Clothiers MATERIAL CONNECTIONS Featuring works by a group of emerging creatives who look 127 GABRIEL SCOTT 140 Steinway & Sons UK and to materials and making to engage in a wider conversation 128 Galerie Kreo Cameron Design House of culture, social and environmental sustainability. 128 Gallery FUMI 140 Urban Living Interiors & Cucine 141 Victoria Westminster Bids X 129 Global Luxury London ~~49 Poland Street 130 Heal’s The Network Rail Soho 130 HKS Architects 141 Victoria Place Shopping Centre W1F 7ND 131 Jo Malone London 141 Vitsœ ~~ 07780 000910 131 Kaia Lighting 142 Westminster Cathedral ~~ thekoppelproject.com instagram.com/the_koppel_project 132 Landsec 142 Wonderglass ~~Oxford Circus / Piccadilly Circus / 132 Little Greene Marylebone Showroom 142 Woolff Gallery Tottenham Court Road ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Mayfair Design District Free event

116 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 117 16–20 SEPT AMY SOMERVILLE LTD Amy Somerville will be showcasing their latest furniture 14–22 SEPT ANTARCTICA 200 Human presence in Antarctica, necessary to conduct NEW COLLECTION LAUNCH collection at FOCUS/19 in the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre. EXTREME ARCHITECTURE essential scientific investigations on the pressing global AT FOCUS/19 & OPEN STUDIO Additionally, the Amy Somerville showroom in Marylebone will threats of climate change and sea level rise, is not IN MARYLEBONE be open throughout LDF where a wide range of their designs conceivable without technologically advanced architecture. and fabrics can be viewed. Surprisingly neglected, the experimental structures of the existing 77 stations (and their predecessors) remain largely unknown. Run by Antarctica 200 and its Polar Lab, ~~21 Boston Place, ~~Architectural Association School 'Architecture in the Extreme' will act as a think-tank, mobilising Marylebone of Architecture students and cross-disciplinary experts through workshops and NW1 6ER 36 Bedford Square round tables to construct and exhibit the first Atlas of Antarctic ~~ 020 7586 2211 AA Gallery Architecture at the independent Architectural Association. ~~ amysomerville.com Ground Floor ~~Marylebone WC1B 3ES ~~Mon–Fri 10.30am–5pm ~~ 020 7887 4000 Marylebone Design District ~~ antarctica200.org Free event aaschool.ac.uk ~~Tottenham Court Road ~~Mon–Sun 11am–9pm Free event

16–21 SEPT ANOTHER COUNTRY Another Country will present new furniture products designed PRODUCT LAUNCH by Alain Gilles, Mathias Hahn, David Irwin and Daniel Schofield. & THE LUNCH ROOM In addition, a series of lunches will be hosted in the showroom with River Cottage, the famed West Country cookery school.

~~18 Crawford Street W1H 1BT ~~ 020 7486 3251 ~~ anothercountry.com ~~Baker Street ~~Mon–Fri 10am–6pm Sat 11am–5pm Marylebone Design District Free event

16–17, 19–20 & APOLLO VICTORIA X WICKED Visit The Apollo Victoria Theatre this LDF to explore this 22 SEPT APOLLO VICTORIA THEATRE AND unique theatre, which is a testament to art deco design. Download My Festival to WICKED COSTUME EXHIBITION Visitors can also see Susan Hilferty’s Tony Award-winning plan, save your favourites costumes up close, alongside props from the magical and share events with friends world of Oz. A guided tour and talk takes place on Sunday. on the go. londondesignfestival.com/ myfestival ~~Apollo Victoria Theatre 17 Wilton Road SW1V 1LG ~~ victoriaconnections.london ~~ 0844 871 3001 ~~Victoria ~~Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri & Sun 12pm–4pm Victoria Connections Design District Free event

118 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 119 16–21 SEPT ARAM Aram Store celebrates the Bauhaus centenary with innovative ARAM STORE AND work from the art school, produced by Tecnolumen, and THE ARAM GALLERY modern work by New Tendency. In the gallery, Studio Truly Truly will present a solo exhibition that reflects on its creative process, and explores ideas for the future living space.

~~110 Drury Lane Covent Garden WC2B 5SG ~~ 020 7557 7557 ~~ thearamgallery.org instagram.com/thearamgallery ~~Holborn / Covent Garden / Temple ~~Mon 10am–8pm Tue, Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–6pm Thu 10am–7pm Free event

14–22 SEPT CALLIGARIS Calligaris will present a special project in collaboration CALLIGARIS PRESENTS with an influential Italian fashion brand that shares 'BLUMARINE FOR CALLIGARIS' the same values and the same Italian DNA: Blumarine.

~~177–178 Tottenham Court Road W1T 7NY ~~ 020 7580 5288 ~~ calligaris.com/en_gb ~~Warren Street / Goodge Street ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7pm Thu 10am–8pm Sun 12pm–6pm

120 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 121 16–20 SEPT CAMERON DESIGN HOUSE Discover Inari, a breathtaking light installation designed 16–21 SEPT CIRCUS Become the puppeteer and bring Oliver Smart’s mechanical & FRONT RUGS by bespoke sculptural lighting company Cameron Design IMAGO–A DRAGONFLY dragonfly to life in this interactive exhibition. What happens THE LAUNCH OF THE INARI House, alongside Jan Kath’s latest designs at the Front Rugs IN MOTION when automation and poetry collide? Discover more from CHANDELIER AND LATEST showroom. Cameron Design House’s new Inari chandelier the artist and others in our series of immersive workshops and CONTEMPORARY RUG ART will be celebrating the pendant’s UK debut. The Inari is talks. Find out more and book your free tickets on their website. COLLECTION FROM JAN KATH hand‑formed in their St John’s Wood studios by artisans to the desired size, meaning no two pieces are ever alike. Front Rugs ~~Front Rugs will be showcasing the very latest collections by the multi-award ~~58 Marylebone High Street 20 Bruton Place winning, global rug superstar, Jan Kath. Witness first-hand W1U 5HT W1J 6LY these intricately hand-crafted and expertly created rugs ~~ 020 7292 7888 ~~ 020 7495 0740 for the first time in London. ~~ circuslondon.com ~~ frontrugs.com circuslondon.com/performance/ ~~Green Park in-conversation ~~Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm ~~Baker Street Mayfair Design District ~~Mon–Tue 10am–5pm Free event Wed 10am–8pm Thu–Sat 10am–5pm Marylebone Design District Free event

17 & 18 SEPT COX & POWER Join Cox & Power for a Jewellery Clambake. Bring your JEWELLERY CLAMBAKE thoughts, ideas and jewels to explore transforming them into something new that combines their design sensibility with your personality and style. Come inside their store and see where craftsmanship and provenance meet.

~~Cox & Power 10–12 Chiltern Street W1U 7PX ~~ 020 7935 3530 ~~ coxandpower.com/ londondesignfestival2019 ~~Baker Street / Bond Street ~~Tue 3pm–5pm Wed 6pm–8pm Marylebone Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT CAMILLE WALALA The French-born designer Camille Walala has been WALALA LOUNGE commissioned by Grosvenor Britain & Ireland to energise and enliven South Molton Street, in the heart of London’s West End, London Design Festival’s with a bold and beautiful family of street furniture and flags. curated thought leadership Supported by Grosvenor Britain & Ireland and City of London. programme at the V&A, celebrating design and the minds shaping the future.

~~South Molton Street BOOK TICKETS NOW: W1K 5QE globaldesignforum.com ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~Bond Street Mayfair Design District Free event

122 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 123 14–22 SEPT THE CONRAN SHOP As the new hub of the Marylebone Design District, The Conran HAUSER & WIRTH AT Shop joins forces with leading art gallery Hauser & Wirth to THE CONRAN SHOP present products featuring the work of an indomitable roster of artists and designers. The installation features an array of limited-edition items made in collaboration with Hauser & Wirth artists, displayed alongside designs from Conran’s AW19 edit including the Latis Chair by Samuel Wilkinson in Kvadrat/Raf ~~The Conran Shop Simons fabrics. The official Marylebone Design District party is on 18 September – come and explore this collaboration Explore design collaborations by Hauser & Wirth’s artists 55 Marylebone High Street W1U 5HS between two of the most respected establishments in the alongside the new season edit exclusively ~~ 020 7723 2223 fields of art and design. at The Conran Shop. ~~Regents Park ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7pm Sun 11.30am–6pm Marylebone Design District Free event

17–18 SEPT DASHING TWEEDS On 17 September Dashing Tweeds will launch their first Dashing LAUNCHING THE NEW womenswear collection, in store from 12pm–8pm. 18 September MENSWEAR AND will see the launch of their new tailored menswear collection in WOMENSWEAR COLLECTIONS collaboration with Dougie Millings, in store from 12pm–9pm. Join them for the celebrations: RSVP to [email protected]

~~47 Dorset Street W1U 7ND ~~ 020 7486 6882 ~~ dashingtweeds.co.uk dashingtweeds.co.uk/blog 01/09 – 30/09 ~~Baker Street London Design Festival Annual Party 18/09 ~~Tue–Wed 10am–6pm Marylebone Design District 6pm – 9pm Free ticketed event 55 Marylebone High Street London W1U 5HS

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Photo: Perttu Saksa Kolho Dining Chairs by Matthew Day Jackson with Made By Choice. 14–22 SEPT DINOSAUR DESIGNS Artists and designers Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy 16–21 SEPT ERCOL Iconic British furniture maker ercol will be introducing visitors RIVERSTONE will be exhibiting Riverstone, a collection of homewares and ERCOL AT LDF 2019 to LDF 2019 to its latest and very best furniture collections, jewellery inspired by smooth rocky forms found on riverbeds. including the Pennon table, which has been designed The collection features a rich, dense palette of burgundy and in collaboration with Norm Architects, Originals and Von. forest green laced with pale mineral swirls, and a chalky white, with touches of black and creamy earth tones. Olsen says, “This collection has been inspired by nature’s forms, rocks, ~~35 Great Windmill Street pebbles and stones and the warmth of the dense earthy colours ~~67A York Street W1D 7DT found in the natural landscape”. Each piece is handmade and Marylebone ~~ 020 7287 2254 crafted in the Dinosaur Designs studio in Sydney, . W1H 1QB ~~ dinosaurdesigns.co.uk ~~ 07736 133270 ~~Picadilly Circus ~~ ercol.com/en-us ~~Mon–Fri 10am–7pm ~~Marylebone Sat 11am–7pm ~~Mon–Fri 10am–7pm Sun 12pm–6pm Sat 10am–5pm Free event Marylebone Design District

19 SEPT FARROW & BALL Join Farrow & Ball for the unveiling of 16 new paint colours, MARYLEBONE SHOWROOM created in collaboration with the Natural History Museum COLOUR BY NATURE to bring the true colours of nature into your home. Step into the Marylebone showroom to enjoy creative demonstrations and imaginative installations.

~~64–65 Paddington St Marylebone W1U 4JG ~~ 020 7487 4733 ~~ farrow-ball.com/events ~~Baker Street ~~Thu 8.30am–5.30pm Marylebone Design District Free event

16–21 SEPT DOMUS Domus will be showcasing new colourful glazed porcelain 14–22 SEPT GABRIEL SCOTT GABRIEL SCOTT opens its first European flagship in Mayfair CHROMATIC COLOUR / TILE tile collection Diarama, designed by Dutch designer GABRIEL SCOTT with a 1,000sq ft space that features its impeccably crafted DESIGN BY JONGERIUS Hella Jongerius for Mutina. The unique tiles offer a striking SHOWROOM LAUNCH and timeless lighting and furniture. The Old Burlington Street chromatic palette, created by applying the glaze on top showroom is an exciting new destination for the Canadian of different coloured bases, resulting in an array of shades. brand in a neighbourhood reputed for high design.

~~Domus ~~12 Old Burlington Street 23–25 Eastcastle Street Mayfair W1W 8DF W1S 3AH ~~ 020 7458 4005 ~~ 020 3318 1393 ~~Oxford Circus ~~ gabriel-scott.com ~~Mon–Sat 9am–5pm ~~Oxford Circus ~~Mon–Sun 10am–7pm Mon 16 10am–8pm Mayfair Design District Free event

126 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 127 16–21 SEPT GALERIE KREO 'Efflorescence' by Virgil Abloh expresses (the aspirations of our) 16–21 SEPT GLOBAL LUXURY LONDON Italian furniture retailer Global Luxury London launches a new VIRGIL ABLOH – his time. “To me, design always has the inherent idea of being a NEW COLLECTION BY collection by the design duo Yabu Pushelberg for furniture 'EFFLORESCENCE' bridge from the past, with an eye towards the future,” says Abloh. YABU PUSHELBERG manufacturer Henge in its Mayfair showroom. The collection features the Noce Chair and Puddle Coffee Table. Both pieces, inspired by the colours and aesthetic of the forests, evoke a feeling of nature with sculptural forms and metallic and wooden finishes. The organic shapes of the Puddle, a set of coffee ~~14A Hay Hill ~~Global Luxury London tables, are different in proportion but, combined together, they Mayfair 87–89 Wigmore Street resemble the calm beauty of abstract landscapes. The Noce W1J 8NZ W1U 1DL dining chair is a complex piece with elongated wooden legs ~~ 020 7499 4611 ~~ 020 7486 8445 supporting the rounded back and armrest. ~~Green Park ~~ globalluxurylondon.com ~~Tue–Fri 10am–6pm ~~Bond Street Sat 11am–6pm ~~Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.30pm Mayfair Design District Marylebone Design District Free event

16–22 SEPT GALLERY FUMI Working with 22 craftspeople in Wajima, Japan, Max Lamb URUSHI WAJIMA BY MAX LAMB continues his ongoing exploration into the craft of urushi lacquer – making tables, cabinets, shelves, stools, benches, chairs and tableware – while deepening his relationship with the community.

~~2 Hay Hill Mayfair W1J 6AS ~~ 020 7490 2366 ~~ galleryfumi.com galleryfumi.com/exhibitions/2019/ urushi-wajima-max-lamb/ ~~Green Park / Bond Street ~~Mon–Fri 10am–7pm Sat–Sun 11am–6.30pm Mayfair Design District Free event

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128 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 129 14–22 SEPT HEAL'S From 14 September, the ground floor of Heal’s flagship store 19–21 SEPT JO MALONE LONDON Jo Malone London will be opening the doors of its Georgian HEAL'S X SLADE AT will become the Mansard Gallery. Displaying works from this MARTYN THOMPSON Townhouse in the heart of Marylebone. The Townhouse will THE MANSARD GALLERY year’s under and postgraduates from the Slade School of Fine AT THE JO MALONE showcase a specially curated exhibition by Martyn Thompson, Art, Heal's is delighted to be working with some of London's LONDON TOWNHOUSE artist and friend of the brand. Martyn Thompson began most creative artists. This immersive space will be open to his career in Sydney working in fashion as a designer and the public throughout LDF. Originally established in 1917, the photographer. Moving to Paris and later London, his scope Mansard Gallery occupied the fourth floor of the Tottenham broadened into lifestyle and interiors. Thompson’s world ~~Heal's Court Road store. In 1919 it hosted works by Picasso, Matisse ~~52 Gloucester Place embraces a love of life lived, inspired by a passion for light 196 Tottenham Court Road and for the first time in the UK, Modigliani. Heal's will also W1U 8HQ and shadow. Currently residing in New York, his tactile and W1T 7LQ be launching the AW19 collection and hosting their LDF ~~ 03708 648496 emotive approach now extends to various elements of ~~ 020 7636 1066 party on 19 September from 6–9pm. ~~ martynthompsonstudio.com design, notably jacquard textiles and interior furnishings. ~~ heals.com ~~Baker Street ~~Goodge Street / Warren Street / ~~Wed–Sun 10am–5pm Tottenham Court Road Marylebone Design District ~~Mon, Wed & Fri–Sat 10am–7pm Free event Tue & Thu 10am–6pm Sun 12pm–6pm Free event

17 SEPT HKS ARCHITECTS Beyond Buildings is a panel style discussion exploring how 16–20 SEPT KAIA LIGHTING Kaia Lighting will be exhibiting their latest installation, BEYOND BUILDINGS we can collectively address the key issues facing our future. LAUNCH OF The Golden Fleece, which launched during spring's Milan 'THE GOLDEN FLEECE' Design Week. The Marylebone showroom, in collaboration with Amy Somerville, will be open to visitors during LDF. Evening event by invitation only.

~~HKS ~~21 Boston Place Elsley House Marylebone 24–30 Great Titchfield Street NW1 6ER W1W 8BF ~~ 020 3771 7355 ~~ 020 7292 9494 ~~ kaia.at/ ~~Oxford Circus ~~Marylebone ~~Tue 5.30pm–9pm ~~Mon–Fri 10.30am–5pm Free ticketed event Marylebone Design District Free event

130 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 131 18 SEPT LANDSEC A tour will start at 80 Victoria Street in the Landsec offices, 16–22 SEPT MAKERVERSITY How can we reimagine the role of public space in future VICTORIA: THEN & NOW showcasing their Then & Now photography which shows CITY CO-LABS: RE-MAKING cities in terms of inclusion, interaction and civic benefit? WITH LANDSEC the transformation of Victoria over the last 50 years. PLACE EXHIBITION The outcomes of Civic Hack explore these questions in Visit victoriaconnections.london to book. partnership with the Northbank BID, in the context of the Strand-Aldwych pedestrianisation project.

~~80 Victoria Street ~~New Wing Westminster Somerset House SW1E 5JL Strand ~~ 020 7413 9000 WC2R 1LA ~~ victoriaconnections.london ~~ 020 3701 7499 ~~Victoria Station ~~ makerversity.org/cultural-programme ~~4.30pm–5.30pm ~~Covent Garden Victoria Connections Design District ~~Mon–Sun 9am–6pm Free ticketed event. Free event

14 & 19 SEPT LITTLE GREENE MARYLEBONE Little Greene has introduced three new finishes for September: 14 & 16–18 SEPT MAZZOLENI During London Design Festival visit Nunzio: The Shock SHOWROOM floor paint, satin paint and all-purpose primer. To celebrate, they NUNZIO: THE SHOCK of Objectivity at Mazzoleni. The Italian artist's premiere HOW TO CHOOSE COLOURS will be hosting a series of masterclasses at their Marylebone OF OBJECTIVITY London solo exhibition comprises a new site-specific FOR YOUR KITCHEN & PAINT Showroom. RSVP [email protected] installation and large-scale sculptures created from FURNITURE WITH PERFECTION combusted wood and works in lead.

~~3 New Cavendish Street ~~Mazzoleni Marylebone 27 Albemarle Street W1G 8UX W1S 4HZ ~~ 020 7935 8844 ~~ 020 7495 8805 ~~ littlegreene.com ~~ mazzoleniart.com/elenco_espositori/ ~~Bond Street nunzio-the-shock-of-objectivity ~~Sat & Thu 10.30am–11.30am ~~Green Park Marylebone Design District ~~Mon 16 10am–8pm Free event Tue–Wed 10am–6pm Sat 11am–5pm Mayfair Design District Free event

14 SEPT– LIZ WEST Iri-Descent by Liz West is a suspended arrangement 19 SEPT MUUTO Muuto introduces Benjamin Hubert’s Strand Pendant Lamp 25 OCT IRI-DESCENT of 150 skeleton-framework cubes located in the atrium MUUTO INTRODUCES Series in the Muuto Concession Space at Heal’s. Join us for of the historic Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly. Clad BENJAMIN HUBERT’S NEW refreshments and a walk round of the display with the designer with dichromatic film in two differing colourways, the cubes STRAND PENDANT LAMP SERIES at 7pm. The Strand Pendant Lamp is the first-ever design appear to change colour as visitors move around the atrium. AT HEAL & SON’S by renowned British designer Benjamin Hubert for Muuto. Supported by Fortnum & Mason.

~~Fortnum & Mason ~~The Heal's Building 181 Piccadilly 196 Tottenham Court Road London W1T 7LQ W1A 1ER ~~ 020 7636 1666 ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~ heals.com ~~Green Park ~~Euston Square ~~Mon–Sat 10am–9pm ~~Thu 6.30pm–9.30pm Sun 11.30am–6pm Mayfair Design District Free event

132 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 133 16–21 SEPT MOOOI Honouring the meaning of the name Hana – Japanese for 18 SEPT NIRVANA CPH X G.F SMITH & An interactive exhibition that presents five 'Sustainable A LIFE EXTRAORDINARY blooming: the new design by Simone Bonanni –the London SHARPEND Stories' for the modern brand and consumer – demystifying showroom will be turned into a not-to-miss indoor garden. 'SUSTAINABLE STORIES' terminology; educating on future production solutions; plus, The Hana Armchairs are a celebration of soft and round EXHIBITION LAUNCH a talks program with leading voices. A collaboration between curves. Unfolding gently, like a flower in bloom, Hana invites Nirvana CPH & SharpEnd, hosted by G.F Smith. visitors to lie back, relax and let go in your own little corner of the world. Make sure to visit the Moooi London Showroom ~~23 Great Titchfield Street to discover more of Moooi's new designs. ~~GF Smith Show Space W1W 7PA 27–28 Eastcastle Street ~~ 020 8962 5691 Fitzrovia ~~ instagram.com/moooi W1W 8DH ~~Oxford Circus ~~ 020 3205 0074 ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm ~~ gfsmith.com Free event wearesharpend.com ~~Oxford Circus ~~Wed 5pm–9pm Free ticketed event

16–18 SEPT OLIVER BONAS Experience design in the making and watch our art grow at LIVE MURAL PAINTING the live mural painting installation. Witness where the magic BY THE OB DESIGN TEAM happens as the OB Design team paint a mural inspired by the AW19 themes onto the windows of their Tottenham Court Road store. Visit the gallery wall in-store during the Festival.

~~63 Tottenham Court Road Bloomsbury W1T 2ES ~~ 020 8974 0123 ~~ oliverbonas.com ~~Goodge Street ~~Mon–Wed 10am–4pm Free event

16–21 SEPT THE NEW CRAFTSMEN The New Craftsmen celebrates the unique and ancient 18 SEPT OLIVIA DESIGNS X Get lost in the art of mapmaking! Using stencil-printing and A PORTRAIT OF A PLACE: straw-working traditions on the Orkney Isles, through VICTORIA WESTMINSTER BIDS calligraphy, map illustrator Olivia Brotheridge will take you on ORKNEY a groundbreaking project combining the expertise LONDON MAP ART a journey creating your own masterpiece of London. Arrange of straw-weavers with the ingenuity and imagination iconic landmarks with your favourite markets to show off the of expert basket makers from both England and Orkney city’s finest. Visit victoriaconnections.london to book. to inspire a new body of work.

~~34 North Row ~~Cathedral View Mayfair St Vincent's Centre W1K 6DG Carlisle Place ~~ 020 7148 3190 SW1P 1NL ~~ thenewcraftsmen.com ~~ 020 3004 0790 pinterest.co.uk/thenewcraftsmen/pins ~~ victoriaconnections.london ~~Bond Street / Marble Arch ~~Victoria ~~Mon–Sat 11am–6pm ~~Wed 12.30pm–2pm Mayfair Design District 4.30pm–6pm Free event 6.15pm–7.45pm Victoria Connections Design District Free ticketed event

134 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 135 14–22 SEPT PATTERNITY Based on a giant three-dimensional spiralling labyrinth formation, 14–22 SEPT RÆBURN Responsible design company RÆBURN and strategic LIFE LABYRINTH Life Labyrinth is a pattern-based journey that takes visitors on LAYER × RÆBURN – design agency LAYER are proud to present The Canopy a personal meditative walking experience that is proven to have THE CANOPY COLLECTION Collection – a unique lounge chair and screen pushing both psychological and physical health benefits. Supported by the boundaries of innovative and responsible furniture Victoria & Victoria Westminster Business Improvement Districts. design through the use of recycled parachute material. Further support by Materialise Creative Design and Tarkett. The Canopy Collection will be unveiled as part of an installation in RÆBURN’s new pop-up store location ~~Westminster Cathedral Piazza ~~3 Newburgh Street in central London for London Design Festival. SW1E 5BP W1F 7RE ~~ 0207 495 4666 ~~ 020 8510 9689 ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~ layerdesign.com ~~Victoria ~~Oxford Circus Victoria Connections Design District ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7pm Free event Sun 10pm–6pm Free event

18 SEPT PATTERNITY IN Celebrating the launch of their Life Labyrinth immersive COLLABORATION WITH installation in Westminster Cathedral Piazza, ‘pioneering THE VICTORIA & VICTORIA pattern duo’ Anna Murray and Grace Winteringham will WESTMINSTER BIDS be hosting two talks on the meaning and significance LIFE LABYRINTH of the Labyrinth, and the power of pattern. LAUNCH EVENTS

~~Westminster Cathedral Piazza SW1E 5BP ~~ 020 3004 0790 ~~ patternity.org ~~Victoria ~~Wed 12.30pm–1.30pm & 6pm–7.30pm Victoria Connections Design District Free ticketed event

20–22 SEPT RUUP & FORM Ruup & Form in collaboration with Pi Artworks presents 'Nature 19–20 SEPT SAIC DESIGN SAIC Design is celebrating its first year in the world's creative NATURE MOVES IN Moves In', a body of work by ceramist and artist, Katie Spragg. ADVANCED LONDON capital by opening the doors to our studio and giving a glimpse 'Nature Moves In' explores the delicateness of nature viewed ADVANCED DESIGN into our exciting future mobility design centre. The studio through the manipulation and modelling of gentle folds of clay. OPEN STUDIO will have designers at work, collaborative projects, research Visitors are encouraged to participate in an evolving installation. activities and various properties on display.

~~55 Eastcastle Street ~~SAIC Design Advanced London W1W 8EG 139–151 Marylebone Road ~~ 020 7637 8403 NW1 5QE ~~ ruupandform.com ~~ 020 3488 8501 ~~Oxford Circus ~~ saicmotor.com/english/index.shtml ~~Fri 10am–6pm ~~Marylebone Sat–Sun 11am–6pm ~~Thu 2pm–8pm Free event Fri 10am–2pm Marylebone Design District Free event

136 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 137 16–21 SEPT SALVATORI The showroom showcases Salvatori’s latest collections of 'FINDING FORMS': products for the home in a series of evocative mises-en-scène, A CONVERSATION WITH designed by Elisa Ossino. On Tuesday evening Salvatori will JOHN PAWSON host a cocktail party where guests will have the chance to meet some of the names behind their designs.

~~26 Wigmore Street W1U 2RL ~~ 020 748 684 91 The suite life: ~~ salvatori.it ~~Bond Street ~~Mon–Sat 10am–5.30pm Tue 17 10am–9pm EXPECT THE EXTRAORDINARY Marylebone Design District Free ticketed event

15–19 SEPT SAW & SEW Innovative new furniture company Saw & Sew empowers LAUNCH PARTY AND POP-UP customers to design their own chair, simply and affordably. Launch party in the extraordinary Green Room at Maddox Club, followed by a four-day pop-up at Pucci Mayfair. Made in England, this is custom furniture at its finest – come make your mark!

~~3–5 Mill Street Mayfair W1S 2AU ~~ 020 3982 5095 ~~ achillesalvagni.com ~~Oxford Circus ~~Sun 7pm–10pm Mon–Thu 12pm–10pm Mayfair Design District Free ticketed event

19 SEPT TRUNK CLOTHIERS Please join Trunk LABS for a special event run in conjunction ALDEN TRUNK SHOW with New England shoemakers, Alden. John Happ from Alden will be available for personal consultations, to advise on the sizing, construction and care of our selection of Alden footwear.

~~34 Chiltern Street W1U 7QH ~~ 020 3030 5100 ~~Baker Street A CITY OASIS ~~Thu 11am–6pm Marylebone Design District Free event

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138 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19WWW.CORINTHIA.COM central 139 16–21 SEPT STEINWAY & SONS UK AND Steinway & Sons UK and Cameron Design House present a 14–22 SEPT VICTORIA WESTMINSTER BIDS X As one of London’s most well connected and most transformed CAMERON DESIGN HOUSE celebration of timeless design and craftsmanship for London THE NETWORK RAIL areas in recent years, Victoria is a bustling, vibrant part of the LAUNCH OF THE LIMITED Design Festival 2019. Steinway & Sons UK, makers of the VICTORIA, THROUGH THE YEARS capital. Experience Victoria through the lens of those who have EDITION STEINWAY world’s finest pianos, have teamed up with British bespoke lived through its transformation and celebrate its fascinating HAARA CHANDELIER lighting company Cameron Design House to create the history and exciting future. special edition Steinway Haara chandelier. This contemporary chandelier is inspired by Steinway’s iconic black lacquered ~~Steinway Hall gloss finish with brass accents. This is a limited run of 10 pieces ~~Platform 7 44 Marylebone Lane which will be handmade to order by artisans in Cameron Design Victoria Station W1U 2BD House’s St Johns Wood workshop. Launching at the Steinway Victoria Street ~~ 020 7487 3391 Hall showroom in Marylebone, London. SW1E 5ND ~~ camerondesignhouse.com ~~ 020 3004 0790 ~~Bond Street ~~Victoria ~~Mon–Sat 9am–5.30pm ~~Open 24 hours Marylebone Design District Victoria Connections Design District Free event Free event

16–18 SEPT VICTORIA PLACE Visit Victoria Place Shopping Centre during London Design SHOPPING CENTRE Festival to help complete the scene and bring colour to their DESIGNING VICTORIA cube which has been installed to celebrate Victoria’s vibrancy.

~~Victoria Place Shopping Centre 115 Buckingham Palace Road SW1W 9SJ ~~ 07966 132301 ~~Victoria ~~Mon–Wed 6am–11pm Victoria Connections Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT URBAN LIVING INTERIORS 'Design Destination: Open Studio' showcases new interiors 14–21 SEPT VITSŒ In celebration of Vitsœ’s 60th year, ‘Hand & Foot’ is a rare & CUCINE products from Italy and the UK, featuring the stunning HAND & FOOT opportunity to see selected graphics from the company DESIGN DESTINATION: new NOMMOS art. This is an immersive installation from archive. With work by Wolfgang Schmidt and Neville Brody, OPEN STUDIO SLOW | STONE following their launch at Milan Fair 2019 and this is another insight into how Vitsœ has always designed features contemporary new lighting, furniture and kitchens. thoughtfully, responsibly and intelligently for the long-term.

~~urban living interiors & cucine ~~3–5 Duke Street 85 Great Portland Street W1U 3ED London ~~ 020 7428 1606 W1W 7LT ~~ vitsoe.com ~~ 020 7637 9427 ~~Bond Street ~~ urbanlivingcucine.co.uk ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm ~~Oxford Circus Sun 15 11am–4pm ~~Mon–Fri 10am–6pm Wed 18 10am–8.30pm Sat–Sun 12pm–5pm Marylebone Design District Free event

140 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 141 15–17, 19 & WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL Explore the fascinating architectural and design features 22 SEPT MARBLE AND MOSAIC of John Francis Bentley’s masterpiece. Pre-booking is essential DESIGN TOURS OF to manage tour numbers. WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL Please contact: [email protected] to book your EAST place on one of the tours. The tours will begin at 2pm and last for approximately an hour. ~~Westminster Cathedral 144 Atrium Limited 154 London Design Fair: Lozi 42 Francis Street 145 ACE Hotel 154 Mad Atelier SW1P 1QW 155 Morgan ~~ 020 7931 6067 145 Bolon ~~ victoriaconnections.london 146 Bao Bao Issey Miyake 155 Paul Cocksedge ~~Victoria 147 Cappellini 155 Ravensbourne University London ~~Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu 2pm–3pm 147 The Cass 156 RB12 Victoria Connections Design District 156 School of Critical Design Free ticketed event 147 Established & Sons 148 citizenM 156 SCP 148 Containerville 157 Seen Displays 149 Cosentino City London 157 Squint/Opera Ltd 150 Design & That 157 Studio Tucktite 16–21 SEPT WONDERGLASS WonderGlass proudly showcase the light fittings developed 150 Fredericia 158 Superunion + I Can Be JOHN PAWSON FOR in collaboration with John Pawson for some of his most recent 150 Hem 158 Surface Matter WONDERGLASS architectural designs. These pendants combine iconic shapes with the craftsmanship of glass making. The exhibition 151 Jasper Morrison Shop 158 Tala takes place at WonderGlass’ gallery in Fitzrovia. 151 Kam Ce Kam 159 Turkish Trade Center for 151 KI Architecture and Design 152 Kingston School of Art 159 twentytwentyone ~~Orwell House 160 Various Studios 16–18 Berners Street 152 Lee Broom W1T 3LN 153 London Design Fair 160 Viaduct Furniture ~~ 020 3971 2088 ~~ wonderglass.com ~~Oxford Circus ~~Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.30pm Free event

16–21 SEPT WOOLFF GALLERY DRIFT is an exploration of tranquillity and delicacy translated 'DRIFT' VALÉRIA NASCIMENTO into porcelain artworks, objects and installations. Inspired SOLO EXHIBITION by nature, Nascimento's work fuses her background in architecture and her sensibility of paper-like porcelain to create artworks blurring the lines between art and design.

~~Woolff Gallery 89 Charlotte Street W1T 4PU ~~ 020 7631 0551 ~~ woolffgallery.co.uk valerianascimento.com ~~Goodge Street ~~Mon–Fri 10.30am–6pm Saturday 11am–5pm Free event

142 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 central 143 16–19 SEPT ATRIUM LIMITED During London Design Festival 2019, Atrium Limited will 17–22 SEPT ACE HOTEL A new year-round platform that looks at what customisation UNLOCKING THE CODE be ‘Unlocking the code of colour’ by exploring the human CUSTOM EXERCISE is within the context of reuse, repurpose and reinterpretation. OF COLOUR effects and importance of light and colour in the built Custom Exercise is a more responsible way to collaborate environment through key speaker talks, panel discussions, with designers to create custom, customised and customisable tutored art sessions, workshops and leadership presentations. items for Ace Hotel London and the Ace Shop. Monday 16 September 12pm: Unlocking the code of colour presentation. ~~Atrium Limited ~~Ace Hotel London 28 Leonard Street Tuesday 17 September 12pm: Everything you need 100 Shoreditch High Street London to know about LEDs (but were afraid to ask!). E1 6JQ EC2A 4BY 6pm: BLUEPRINT Presents: ‘Vessel’ a virtual reality ~~ 020 7613 9800 ~~ 020 7681 9933 experience with Heatherwick Studio (bottom image: ~~ acehotel.com/london ~~ atrium.ltd.uk/atrium-events/ldf/ credit Wade Zimmerman). ~~Shoreditch High Street ~~Old Street ~~Tue–Sun 9am–5pm ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm Wednesday 18 September 6pm: DETACH DETECH – Shoreditch Design Triangle Shoreditch Design Triangle Going ‘nude’ to start a healthy relationship with technology. Free event Free ticketed event Thursday 19 September 6pm: Beer & Bubbles plus – The impact of colour and shapes with Remi Rough (top left image). Atrium Limited have a full programme of activity throughout the week and will be delighted to welcome guests to their 16–20 SEPT BOLON 2019 marks 70 years of Bolon, turning waste into design and showroom in Leonard Street, only a two-minute walk from MISSONI HOME the long-term relationship with acclaimed Italian fashion and Old Street Station. To register for any of their events, design house Missoni. September sees the launch of the new please visit the website. #AtriumLDF2019 Missoni Home collection, furthering the design house's identity on Bolon Flooring. Join Bolon and immerse yourself in the new Missoni Home collection with additional new patterns and colours. The collection offers a cheerful aesthetic to ~~Bolon its Fall release with its eye-catching explosion of colours 2 Northburgh Street that will suit any interior project. EC1V 0AY ~~ 0844 561 0918 ~~ bolon.com ~~Barbican / Farringdon Station ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5pm Free event

144 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 145 17–22 SEPT BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE bags uses geometric structures made 17 SEPT CAPPELLINI Round table with the German designer Werner Aisslinger, BAO BAO VOICE up of versatile triangular pieces. The construction of each bag PUBLIC SPACES: founder of Studio Aisslinger based in , about the creates infinite three-dimensional forms that take on diverse NEW CONCEPTS, NEW new vision of public spaces: hotel, restaurants, lounges expressions when visitors touch and interact with them. MATERIALS, NEW COLOURS. and offices. Werner, a long-time designer for Cappellini, IN CONVERSATION WITH will talk about the contemporary architectural and interiors Merging product with movement and sound, BAO BAO VOICE landscape. By Invitation only. is an event that allows visitors to engage with the structures, WERNER AISSLINGER shapes and textures of the bags, like musical instruments. ~~Protein Studios ~~Cappellini Point 31 New Inn Yard BAO BAO VOICE uses cutting edge technology to connect 150 St John Street EC2A 3EY the movement of bags to positive synchronised sounds. EC1V 4UD ~~ 020 7247 3999 These sounds will correspond with a series of diverse visuals ~~ 020 3039 3034 ~~ baobaovoice.com that will be projected onto an ever-changing screen in the ~~ cappellini.it ~~Shoreditch High Street / event space. Dynamic visuals, and sonic textures, will make ~~Farringdon Liverpool Street this a unique and playful experience, which are key to the ~~Tue 7pm–9.30pm ~~Mon, Wed–Sun 10am–7pm whimsical nature of BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE. Clerkenwell Design Quarter Tue 10am–9.30pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Showcasing vibrant colour palettes and iconic designs that Free event are fundamental to BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE, this event will also include an installation of more than 100 bags in a kaleidoscopic rainbow. There will be a pop-up shop selling the basic lines as well 14–15 SEPT THE CASS Exhibition including design work by students from postgraduate as new Autumn/Winter’19 collection. THE CASS MA SHOW 2019 taught and research courses at The Cass, London Metropolitan University. Expect themes including sustainability and regeneration, craft, materials and making, and more from the lively interdisciplinary studios.

~~The Cass, London Metropolitan University Calcutta House Old Castle Street E1 7NT ~~ 020 7423 0000 ~~ londonmet.ac.uk/schools/the-cass/ ~~Aldgate / Aldgate East ~~Sat–Sun 11am–6pm Free event

17–21 SEPT TASTE OF DESIGN Established & Sons will showcase a curated range of additions BY ESTABLISHED & SONS to its existing furniture and lighting collections in an installation themed 'Taste of Design', which will invite visitors to graze design both literally and figuratively.

~~Established & Sons Tilney Court EC1V 9BQ ~~ 020 7608 0990 ~~ establishedandsons.com ~~Old Street ~~Tue–Sat 10am–6pm

146 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 147 14–22 SEPT CITIZENM citizenM has commissioned London-based graphic artist 16–20 SEPT COSENTINO CITY LONDON The leader in the production and distribution of surfaces for NEVER LOST – Emily Forgot to debut her next artwork in the heart of LIFE ON MARS the world of architecture and design, Cosentino is delighted CITIZENM SHOREDITCH Shoreditch during London Design Festival 2019. The artwork, to be opening the doors to its flagship UK commercial entitled 'Never Lost', is a colourful and tactile maze – a study showroom. Located at 28–32 Old Street, this year will see of the boundaries between real, remembered and imagined the showroom transformed into an art gallery to celebrate spaces. Inspired by Xavier Corbero’s Labyrinth house and the its ‘Life on Mars’ competition in collaboration with Spanish Escher-like constructions of Ricardo Bofill, Emily Forgot has company, Cuellar Stone. Leading London architects were ~~citizenM Shoreditch used a range of different materials and colours to create a 3D ~~28–32 Old Street invited to submit their proposed designs in line with the theme 6 Holywell Lane structure. Visitors will wander through, immersing themselves Clerkenwell 'Life on Mars', with five winning entries hand selected by a panel EC2A 3ET in a fantastical world of false depths, tactile materials, and EC1V 9AB of judges, including members of the Cosentino and Cuellar ~~ 020 3519 4840 optical and physical illusions. ~~ 020 7490 2740 families. The winning designs will be carved out of blocks of ~~ emilyforgot.co.uk ~~ cosentino.com Macael Marble measuring 500 x 500 x 500mm by craftsmen ~~Shoreditch High Street / cuellarstone.com from Cuellar Stone in Spain. Marble has been chosen as it Liverpool Street / Old Street ~~Old Street signifies the very beginning of Cosentino. Historically, some ~~Mon–Sun 9am–11pm ~~Mon–Fri 10am–5pm of the greatest designers in history have used marble, from Shoreditch Design Triangle Clerkenwell Design Quarter Agra's Taj Mahal to London's Marble Arch and Michelangelo's Free event 'David'. The five intricately carved sculptures will be on show at the Cosentino City showroom for visitors to admire throughout London Design Festival. The designers will be in attendance during the week to discuss the inspirations behind their fantastic designs. Food and refreshments will also be available to visitors. Cosentino looks forward to welcoming guests to experience these marble marvels!

14–22 SEPT CONTAINERVILLE Containerville is a creative cluster of startups in repurposed FUTURE CITY shipping containers. Come discover designers changing how we make and travel in our city: Analog Motion, Batch Works, Distributed Design Market Platform and Machines Room are hosting various activities on the theme of future cities.

~~38–40 The Oval Containerville E2 9DT ~~ 07477 465823 ~~ containerville.co.uk ~~Cambridge Heath / Bethnal Green ~~Mon–Fri 12pm–5pm Sat–Sun 12pm–4pm Free event

148 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 149 14–22 SEPT DESIGN & THAT Design & That have teamed up with Bauwerk Colour to offer 16–20 SEPT JASPER MORRISON SHOP This is an opportunity to admire the subtle development DESIGN & THAT X an immersive colour experience in their Studio + Store in THE CORK STOPPER AND of corks and bottles over four hundred years. By lining up BAUWERK COLOUR Shoreditch. Hosting ‘how to’ workshops, colour consultations THE WINE BOTTLE historical examples held in private collections, the exhibition and Q&As with Bauwerk's founders on Monday 16 and Tuesday puts on view the unfamiliar details of these familiar and 17 – email [email protected] to sign up for a place. complementary product types and their manufacture.

~~Design & That | Studio + Store ~~24b Kingsland Road 61 Hackney Road E2 8DA Shoreditch ~~ collectionstypologie.com E2 7NX instagram.com/collection.typologie ~~ 020 7729 4488 ~~Hoxton / Old Street ~~ designandthat.com ~~Mon–Fri 11am–5pm bauwerkcolour.co.uk Shoreditch Design Triangle ~~Old Street Free event ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7.30pm Sun 10am–5pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Free event

16–20 SEPT FREDERICIA During London Design Festival, Fredericia invite you to see new 17–22 SEPT KAM CE KAM The Kam Ce Kam launch collection celebrates the resource LONDON SHOWROOM launches from their legacy of modern originals. Contemporary THE LAUNCH OF A FURNITURE of craft and materiality in India, with a contemporary design pieces from Cecilie Manz, Jasper Morrison, Space Copenhagen, AND INTERIORS BRAND ideology. Each piece in this collection revitalises a local GamFratesi, Hugo Passos and more, as well as enduring craft, using conscious manufacturing methods to create classics by design masters Børge Mogensen and Jens Risom. cutting edge design that defines contemporary India.

~~1 Dufferin Street ~~30 Red Church Street EC1Y 8NA E1 6JT ~~ 07879 496026 ~~ 07885 993076 ~~ fredericia.com ~~Shoreditch High Street / Old Street / ~~Old Street / Barbican Liverpool Street ~~Mon–Fri 10am–6pm ~~Tue 11am–10pm Clerkenwell Design Quarter Wed–Sat 10am–6pm Free event Sun 11am–3pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Free event

18–22 SEPT HEM Hem unveil their second decorative accessory collection 16–20 SEPT KI How will the innovations of today shape the world of tomorrow? HEM AT PLAY produced in collaboration with Modern Design Review. INNOVATIONS FOR KI is proud to showcase graduates from the RCA and Imperial A new object by Dutch creative Bertjan Pot will form the WORKING & LEARNING College's Innovation Design Engineering and Design Products centrepiece of an installation celebrating the making of SPACES OF THE FUTURE masters courses. Their projects give us a fascinating insight unique products with lasting value by the Swedish brand. into future working and learning experiences.

~~The Redchurch Room ~~New Fetter Place 28 Redchurch Street 8–10 New Fetter Lane E2 7DP EC4A 1AZ ~~ 07402 897111 ~~ 020 7404 7441 ~~ hem.com ~~ kieurope.com/LDF19 ~~Shoreditch High Street / Old Street ~~Farringdon / Chancery Lane ~~Wed–Fri 10am–7pm ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm Sat 10am–6pm Free event Sun 10am–4pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Free event

150 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 151 16–18 SEPT KINGSTON SCHOOL OF ART Exhibition to celebrate graduate work from the class of 19–22 SEPT LONDON DESIGN FAIR Located in the creative heart of east London, the London BA PRODUCT & FURNITURE 2019 Kingston School of Art, BA Product and Furniture Design Fair is a four-day event that brings together 550 DESIGN: BLUE PRINT Design. Kingston School of Art will be hosting workshops exhibitors from over 40 countries. As the most international for the public to gain insight into designing. destination of London Design Festival, over 29,000 influential retail buyers, architects, interiors designers, press, designers and design-savvy public attend to see and specify the very latest furniture, lighting, textiles, materials and conceptual ~~56 Brushfield St ~~Old Truman Brewery installations from around the world. Spitalfields 26 Hanbury Street Collectable: Adorno will present Crossovers; a global journey E1 6AA E1 6QR in collectable design – 11 countries, 11 curators and 11 collections. ~~ 07972 332928 ~~ 020 7739 5561 Norway returns to the line-up alongside new countries Mexico ~~Liverpool Street / ~~ londondesignfair.co.uk and Iceland. Shoreditch High Street ~~Liverpool Street / Aldgate East / ~~Mon 10am–10pm Shoreditch High Street The Bathroom Gallery, in partnership with ELLE Decoration: Tue–Wed 10am–6pm ~~Thu–Fri 10am–7pm (trade only) A bespoke exhibition of leading bathroom brands and the Shoreditch Design Triangle Sat 11am–6pm (trade and public) only dedicated bathroom showcase during the Festival. Free event Sun 11am–5pm (trade and public) Shoreditch Design Triangle Lighting: The [d]arc room exhibition comes to the Fair for Ticketed event the first year showcasing 75 lighting brands in one hall. Craft: Following a call for an international representation 17–22 SEPT LEE BROOM Lee Broom transforms the Shoreditch showroom to present of the crafts, the new International Craft Pavilion presents KALEIDOSCOPIA KALEIDOSCOPIA, an experiential showcase which plays with 40 global makers. kaleidoscopic impressions. Visitors are invited to discover lighting products within a reflective environment, forming a Country Pavilions: Now a staple of the Fair, new showcases sequence of multiple images and mesmerising optical illusions. include Chile, Hungary and Uruguay and returning countries Sweden and Spain present fresh content. Servicing industry and trade alike the annual London ~~ Lee Broom Design Fair is the place to specify product and see 95 Rivington Street the latest conceptual designs. EC2A 3AY ~~ 020 7820 0742 ~~Shoreditch High Street / Old Street ~~Tue–Fri 10am–7pm Sat 10am–6pm Sun 11am–5pm Shoreditch Design Triangle

Join today for just £50 and Speak to the team become a London Design at the LDF welcome Festival Member. Receive desk, Cromwell Road a limited edition tote bag, entrance or visit 2 complimentary tickets to londondesignfestival.com Global Design Forum, and enjoy exclusive discounts, benefits and invites throughout the year. #LDF19

152 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 153 19–22 SEPT LONDON DESIGN FAIR: LOZI Designer-makers Lozi have combined modern aesthetics 16–20 SEPT MORGAN Morgan Presents ‘Alive in the Human Hive’, an installation HOUSE OF LOZI – AN IMMERSIVE with a sustainable approach to design in their House of Lozi ART AND DESIGN EXHIBITION by British artist David Shillinglaw, alongside an exhibition FURNITURE INSTALLATION installation (stand 4.01). A bespoke and fully customisable of their latest products, which include the new Rakino open‑plan home, it features unique wooden interiors and collection designed by Tim Rundle. furniture from their new collection. Created from their Work/ Shop in east London and driven by a passion for innovation and digital craft, this space showcases Lozi’s luxury finish ~~Old Truman Brewery and signature curved plywood. The entire exhibit will focus ~~Morgan 91 Brick Lane on sustainability in the home. Lozi will be premiering their 1 Dallington Street E1 6QR new material made from recycled waste sawdust and have EC1V 0BH ~~ 0207 409 0026 partnered with sustainable brands to bring the space to life. ~~ 01243 388 000 ~~ lozidesigns.com ~~ morganfurniture.co.uk/events ~~Liverpool Street / ~~Barbican Shoreditch High Street ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm ~~Thu–Fri 10am–7pm (trade only) Tue 17 9am–9pm Sat 11am–6pm (trade and public) Free event Sun 11am–5pm (trade and public) Shoreditch Design Triangle Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT PAUL COCKSEDGE British designer Paul Cocksedge is transforming Finsbury PLEASE BE SEATED Avenue Square with Please Be Seated. Located in the heart of Broadgate, the Landmark Project is made from scaffolding planks, and its design features arches for people to sit and walk under. Supported by British Land. Hosted by Broadgate. Further Support by Arup and White & White London.

~~Finsbury Avenue Square Broadgate EC2M 2PA ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~Liverpool Street / Moorgate Shoreditch Design Triangle

14–22 SEPT MAD ATELIER Four individuals' trajectories intersect. Zuzunaga meet 19–21 SEPT RAVENSBOURNE Creative innovations and interactive explorations are unveiled NEGATIVE SPACE/ Mad Atelier. Zuzunaga use negative spaces to print volumes UNIVERSITY LONDON at The Ravensbourne Postgraduate Degree Show, 'Unfold'. POSITIVE ENCOUNTERS and grids onto paper, films & textiles. For LDF 2019, their UNFOLD: THE RAVENSBOURNE Explore the work of the next generation of creative innovators, photographs, patterns and colours will interweave with POSTGRADUATE DEGREE SHOW as our students reveal the projects they have been refining Atelier’s fabric, including exploring different scales. Think big. over the past year to London’s thriving design community.

~~Mad Atelier ~~33–35 Bethnal Green Road 42 Lower Clapton Road E1 6LA E5 0PD ~~ 020 3040 3500 ~~ 020 8510 3605 ~~Shoreditch High Street ~~ mad-atelier.com ~~Thu 10am–5pm ~~Hackney Central / Hackney Downs Fri–Sat 10am–7pm ~~Mon–Thu 9.30am–6.30pm Free event Sat 11am–6pm Sun 11am–5pm Free event

154 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 155 19 SEPT RB12 A panel will delve into how cultural appropriation can be 17–19 SEPT SEEN DISPLAYS For brands to build an emotional attachment with the future PEOPLE AND PLANET avoided, and how design can bring about cultural appreciation "DON'T QUOTE ME" generation, they need to look beyond their expected behaviours OVER PROFIT as well as community empowerment. They will also aim to UNCOVERING THE VOICES and uncover the truths that are often misunderstood. Seen inspire the audience to think about recyclability, accountability OF THE FUTURE Displays invite visitors to an immersive audible journey that and avoiding wasteful materials and processes in design. uncovers the drivers influencing the consumer of tomorrow.

~~6 King John Court ~~StolenSpace Gallery Shoreditch 17 Osborn Street EC2A 3EZ E1 6TD ~~ 020 7135 2246 ~~ 020 7749 2600 ~~ rbtwelve.com ~~ seendisplays.com ~~Old Street / Shoreditch High Street ~~Aldgate East / Liverpool Street / ~~Thu 6pm–9pm Shoreditch High Street Shoreditch Design Triangle ~~Tue 3pm–6pm Free ticketed event Wed 10am–6pm Thu 10am–4pm Free event

19–20 SEPT SCHOOL OF CRITICAL DESIGN A one or two day immersion into the core principles 19 SEPT SQUINT/OPERA LTD Squint/Opera will be showcasing a Media Architecture SPECULATIVE DESIGN and applications of speculative design. In a world where MEDIA ARCHITECTURE installation. Media Architecture is the intersection of INTRODUCTION & IMMERSION disruption is the new normal, see how emerging methods architecture, media and interactive design. Driven by from speculative and critical design practice are creating technology, building facades are turning into interfaces new kinds of meaningful organisational and business impact. that are endlessly adaptable and responsive.

~~1 Sekforde Street ~~1–5 Vyner Street EC1R 0BE E2 9DG ~~ 07826 263381 ~~ 020 7978 7788 ~~ eventbrite.com/e/speculative-design- ~~ squintopera.com introduction-tickets-61868283702 ~~Bethnal Green / Cambridge Heath ~~Farringdon ~~Thu 6pm–9.30pm ~~Thu–Fri 9am–6pm Free event Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT SCP SCP presents new limited edition pieces, furniture 18–22 SEPT STUDIO TUCKTITE Studio Tucktite invites visitors to participate in and ponder THE LANDSCAPE OF SYMBOLS and upholstery designs for their permanent collection. THE IDIOM HOME SHOW a distinct collection of specially commissioned and curated Alongside a dedicated exhibition of products from domestic objects. Provoking an analysis of our relationship Finnish manufacturer ; SCP will be showcasing with the home, this evocative collection will include plates, the new Raami collection by Jasper Morrison and select wallpaper, books and illustration. pieces from the company's rich design history.

~~SCP ~~3rd Floor 135–139 Curtain Road 3 Westland Place EC2A 3BX N1 7LP ~~ 020 7739 1869 ~~ 07947 600438 ~~Old Street ~~ michaelczerwinski.london ~~Sat 9.30am–6pm, Sun 11am–5pm ~~Old Street Mon, Wed & Fri 9.30am–7pm ~~Wed–Sat 11am–9pm Tue 9.30am–9pm Sun 11am–5pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Shoreditch Design Triangle Free event Free event

156 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 157 17 SEPT SUPERUNION + I CAN BE A poster exhibition and auction to support I Can Be, a charity 14–22 SEPT TURKISH TRADE CENTER FOR Turkish Trade Center for Architecture and Design will be hosting I CAN BE... that brings inner city primary school children into the world ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN a number of events with internationally acclaimed designers, of work, helping them to discover the breadth of opportunity LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL AT makers and artists in the showroom throughout the Festival, around them. They asked renowned artists and iconic THE TURKISH TRADE CENTER ranging from workshops to talks and product launches. Located figures what they wanted to be when they grew up. at 26 St Cross Street, Clerkenwell, the Turkish Trade Center for Architecture and Design is a 1,000sq m showroom and events space housing 14 Turkish brands and manufacturers, featuring ~~Superunion ~~Turkish Trade Center for Architecture products and services ranging from ceramics, natural stone and 6 Brewhouse Yard and Design marble, tiles, bathroom furniture, sanitaryware and architectural Farringdon 26 St Cross Street offices, to construction, design and consultancy. EC1V 4DG EC1N 8UH ~~ 020 8132 3500 ~~ 020 8075 6688 ~~Farringdon ~~ ttcenter.com.tr/en ~~Tue 6pm–8pm ~~Farringdon / Chancery Lane Clerkenwell Design Quarter ~~Mon–Fri 9am–6pm Free event Sat–Sun closed Free event

16–21 SEPT SURFACE MATTER Surface Matter celebrates the materials and projects they love PROUD MATERIALISTS with installations, events and a transformed material library. Focused on colour, pattern, collaboration and interaction with an emphasis on the future of sustainability, Surface Matter present the materials that surround and inspire them.

~~Surface Matter 29 Westgate Street E8 3RL ~~ 020 3700 3866 ~~ surfacematter.co.uk/news ~~London Fields / Bethnal Green ~~Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm Sat 10.30am–2.30pm

18–20 SEPT TALA Tala has partnered with Danish design brand MENU to 17–22 SEPT TWENTYTWENTYONE Edit 19 launches classic and contemporary designs mixing MENU RESIDENCY celebrate the one year anniversary of its London headquarters, EDIT '19 material and process. New works by Michael Anastassiades, AT TALA STUDIOS Tala Studios. Sign up for a guided tour of the reimagined Barber & Osgerby, Pierre Charpin, Ilse Crawford, Cecile Manz, showroom and studio space, where contemporary lighting Jasper Morrison, Shane Schneck and Phillipe Weisbecker, design meets a modern, Scandinavian lifestyle. in the context of historical designs by Herbert Hirche and Paul McCobb

~~25b Vyner Street ~~twentytwentyone showroom E2 9DG 18c River Street ~~ 020 3150 2869 EC1R 1XN ~~Bethnal Green ~~ 020 7837 1900 ~~Wed–Fri 12pm–4pm ~~Angel Ticketed event ~~Wed–Sat 9.30am–5.30pm Sun 11am–5pm Clerkenwell Design Quarter Free event

158 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 east 159 14–22 SEPT VARIOUS STUDIOS This group show presents the works of five emerging designers, ON GROWTH AND FORM who reflect on how industrial processes and manufactured objects can imitate, adapt or modify the rules of growth and form that shape the natural world.

~~103 Murray Grove Hoxton N1 7QP ~~ 07983 704 696 ~~Old Street / Hoxton ~~Mon–Thu & Sun 10am–5pm Fri–Sat 9am–7pm Shoreditch Design Triangle Free event

16–21 SEPT VIADUCT FURNITURE Viaduct will be exhibiting pieces from companies with strong WASTE NOT, WANT NOT sustainable policies including Mattiazzi, Nikari, E15 and others. They will be questioning elements of our lifestyle today; focusing on how materials can be used, products are consumed and the importance of inclusivity within communities.

~~Viaduct Furniture 1–10 Summers Street EC1R 5BD ~~ 020 7278 8456 ~~Farringdon ~~Mon–Fri 9.30am–6pm Sat 10.30am–4pm Clerkenwell Design Quarter Free event

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160 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 161 adnams.co.ukeast WEST 18–21 SEPT 100% DESIGN 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of 100% Design, one of the UK’s leading design trade events. Celebrating a quarter century of unearthing some of the industry’s most influential designers, 163 100% Design 182 London Interior Show makers and producers, this year’s show presents a stellar 164 100% Design: A Sense Of Finland 182 Londonprintstudio line‑up of brands, thought-provoking features and some of the biggest names in design and architecture. 164 100% Design: Detail London 183 Luke Irwin 183 Meridiani Design London will feature a curated selection of leading 164 100% Design: Kyohei & Miranda ~~Olympia London interior brands such as Dare Studio, Boss Design, 165 Annoushka Jewellery 183 Mint Hammersmith Road Liqui Contracts, antoniolupi, Swedish furniture makers 184 Molteni&C|Dada Kensington 166 Adam Nathaniel Furman Gärsnäs and Bsweden, plus contemporary Italian furniture W14 8UX 166 Anthropologie 184 Monica Vinader company, da a. Benchmark will present the global launch ~~ 020 3225 5200 166 B&B Italia 185 National Army Museum of the Sage collection by David Rockwell, while Hayche will ~~ 100percentdesign.co.uk launch four new products including Dune by Pauline + Luis, 167 Boffi 185 Ochre ~~West Kensington / and Backer by Daniel Schofield. 167 Brompton Design District 186 The Odd Chair Company Barons Court Overground / 168 Carl Hansen And Son 186 Oka Kensington (Olympia) Talks with 100% Design returns with an unrivalled programme 168 Cassina 187 Open Cell ~~Wed, Fri, Sat 10am–5pm of content exploring topics such as climate change, wastage, 188 Paint & Paper Library Thu 10am–9pm the circular economy, sustainability and more. Hear from 169 Chelsea Space West Kensington Design District Architect and Designer David Rockwell and marvel at Marcel 169 Collier Webb 188 Parkside – Architectural Tiles Ticketed event Wanders as he returns for a second year. 169 Cox London 188 Peloton 189 Peter Jones & Partners A Sense of Finland will allow visitors to experience the sounds, 171 The Conran Shop sights, touch, smell and taste of Finland while award-winning 172 De Le Cuona 189 Pinch textile studio Kirkby Design will bring a 1967 Victoria Line tube 172 De Padova 189 The Place Bureau carriage to Olympia London. Detail London will showcase 172 Eileen Fisher 190 Plinth high‑end contemporary soft furnishings and wall coverings 173 The Design Museum 190 Poggenpohl Chelsea in a lavish setting. 173 Elephant West 190 Poltrona Frau London 174 Farrow & Ball 192 Promemoria Chelsea Showroom 192 Robert Kime 175 Focus/19 193 Roca London Gallery 176 Focus/19: Christopher Farr 193 Rose Uniacke and Turquoise Mountain 194 The Rug Company 176 George Smith 194 SCP 176 Interior Design School 194 Sé 177 I-MADE 195 Seeds 178 Jamb 195 Smallbone Of Devizes 178 Jason Bruges Studio 196 Snøhetta 178 Kartell 196 Society Limonta 179 Kirkby Design 196 Storey Club 179 Lassco X 197 Suzy Hoodless Charlotte Kingsnorth 197 Tangent 180 Lema 198 Timothy Oulton 180 Linley 198 Umprum Academy Of Arts, 181 Little Greene Architecture and Design in Prague ChelseaShowroom 198 V&A Blythe House 181 London College Of Fashion, UAL 199 Victoria and Albert Museum 199 The Wedding Shop

162 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 163 18–21 SEPT 100% DESIGN Experience the sounds, sights, touch, smell and taste of Finland. 18 SEPT ANNOUSHKA JEWELLERY Join Annoushka Ducas MBE for an evening of 18ct gold A SENSE OF FINLAND A specially built eco log house presents the very best of Finnish HIDDEN REEF and precious jewels, champagne and conversation as she products focused around sustainability, well-being and healthy COLLECTION LAUNCH celebrates the launch of her new collection 'Hidden Reef', living environments, highlighting the Finnish philosophy that which shines a light on a little seen living environment, simple things make us happy. transporting the wearer to a magical, fragile world. Enjoy an open invitation to the beautiful Sloane Square store to view and try on Annoushka's exquisite new collection, inspired ~~Olympia London ~~Annoushka by her first sighting of Earth's natural underwater wonders, Hammersmith Road 41 Cadogan Gardens when she dived in the Red Sea as a teenager. With an W14 8UX SW3 2TB opportunity to meet the designer and also discover another ~~ 020 3225 5200 ~~ 020 7881 5829 artistic installation especially for LDF, the evening promises ~~ 100percentdesign.co.uk/ ~~ annoushka.com/hidden-reef-ldf to be one of fun, beauty and appreciation for natural form. a-sense-of-finland ~~Sloane Square ~~Kensington (Olympia) / ~~Wed 6.30pm–8.30pm West Kensington Chelsea Design District ~~Wed, Fri, Sat 10am–5pm Free ticketed event Thu 10am–9pm West Kensington Design District Ticketed event

18–21 SEPT 100% DESIGN Showcasing the latest high-end contemporary soft furnishings DETAIL LONDON and wall coverings from international design companies, Detail London is a new destination for the interior design community during London Design Festival, located within one of Olympia's lavish Victorian reception rooms.

~~Olympia Room Olympia Way Hammersmith W14 8UX ~~ 020 3225 5200 ~~ 100percentdesign.co.uk/detail-london ~~Kensington (Olympia) / West Kensington ~~Wed, Fri, Sat 10am–5pm Thu 10am–9pm West Kensington Design District Ticketed event

18–21 SEPT 100% DESIGN: KYOHEI Facing Brexit, 2019 can be considered a year of transition. & MIRANDA Kyohei & Miranda will create a space which reflects this MOULT transition period, evolving into a new phase. In response, Kyohei & Miranda have created the items; Respect-glassware, Empathy-modular sofa, and Ghost-chair.

~~Olympia Room Olympia Way Hammersmith W14 8UX ~~ 020 7242 6022 ~~ 100percentdesign.co.uk/exhibitors/ kyoheimiranda ~~Kensington (Olympia) / West Kensington ~~Wed, Fri, Sat 10am–5pm Thu 10am–9pm West Kensington Design District Ticketed event

164 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 165 14–22 SEPT ADAM NATHANIEL FURMAN Paddington-born designer Adam Nathaniel Furman will enliven 14–22 SEPT BOFFI Boffi Chelsea renews its display and showcases the 2019 PADDINGTON PYRAMID Paddington Central with his signature vibrancy. Adam has BOFFI CHELSEA PRESENTS releases from Boffi, De Padova, MA/U studio and the Boffi curated a break-out area creating a moment of fun and fanfare THE 2019 COLLECTIONS Group's new partner, ADL. Key new introductions include in the everyday fabric of our city. BY BOFFI, DE PADOVA, the HIDE Kitchen and the ANTIBES wardrobe by Boffi, and MA/U STUDIO AND NOW, ADL a range of contemporary room partition solutions by ADL.

~~Paddington Central ~~Boffi Chelsea London 254 Brompton Road W2 6AE SW3 2AS ~~ 020 3204 4970 ~~ 020 7590 8910 ~~Paddington ~~ boffi.com ~~24–hour event ~~South Kensington Paddington Central Design Route ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm Free event Free event

14–22 SEPT ANTHROPOLOGIE The exhibition ‘The World of Kaffe Fasset’ will include new 14–22 SEPT BROMPTON DESIGN DISTRICT On view in Brompton’s gardens, Brompton Biotopia is a series THE WORLD OF KAFFE FASSETT and exclusive pieces as well as treasures from the past. BROMPTON COMISSIONS of animal habitats designed to support urban biodiversity. Kaffe has dedicated his life to the world of knitting, needlepoint Marlene Huissoud, Interaction Research Studio at Goldsmiths and patchwork, promoting these crafts and encouraging others and Material Architecture Lab all design from an animal to find creativity. perspective, exploring the potential of natural materials.

~~Anthropologie ~~Thurloe Square (West) 131–141 King's Road Brompton Design District SW3 4PW SW7 2SR ~~ 020 7349 3110 ~~ 020 7761 6420 ~~ anthropologie.com ~~ bromptondesigndistrict.com ~~Sloane Square ~~South Kensington ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7pm ~~Open 24 hours Sun 12pm–6pm Brompton Design District Chelsea Design District Free event Free event

14–22 SEPT B&B ITALIA B&B Italia celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Up Series UP 50 CELEBRATION by Gaetano Pesce. A homage to the past while reflecting the future of the visionary collection designed in 1969. 2019 Exhibitors 1838 Wallcoverings JAB Abraham Moon & Sons Jim Dickins Andrew Martin Kobe ~~B&B Italia London Art of the Loom Linwood 250 Brompton Road Bennett Silks Swaffer South Kensington Blendworth The Design Archives SW3 2AS Byron & Byron Tinsmiths ~~ 020 7591 8111 Eijffinger Titley & Marr ~~South Kensington Güell Lamadrid Troynorth ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm 15 - 17 September 2019 Henry Bertrand Wemyss Fabrics Sun 12–5pm Chelsea Harbour Hotel Ian Mankin Whitehead Designs Brompton Design District Ian Sanderson Wind Free event

For registration and show times visit www.londoninteriorshow.com #LIS19

166 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 167 14 & 16–21 SEPT CARL HANSEN AND SON From 14–22 September, Carl Hansen and Son are pleased to 17–21 SEPT CHELSEA SPACE 'Use Hearing Protection FAC 1–50 / 40' celebrates the NEW PRODUCTS 2019 show in their FSS Store London Pimlico Road Borge Mogensen, USE HEARING PROTECTION ground‑breaking early works and ongoing influence of Hans J. Wegner, Frits Henningsen, Morten Gottler and EOOS. FAC 1–50 / 40 Factory Records. Curated by Jon Savage and Mat Bancroft, 'Use Hearing Protection' includes works by Peter Saville, Joy Division, New Order and Linder Sterling.

~~48A Pimlico Road ~~Chelsea Space Carl Hansen & Son Chelsea College Of Arts SW1W 8LP 16 John Islip Street ~~ 020 7730 8454 SW1P 4JU ~~ carlhansen.com ~~ 020 7514 6983 ~~Sloanne Square / Victoria Station ~~ chelseaspace.org ~~Mon 10am–8pm ~~Pimlico Tue–Sat 10am–6pm ~~Tue–Fri 11am–5pm Pimlico Road Design District Sat 10am–4pm Free event

19 SEPT COLLIER WEBB Collier Webb handcraft lighting and furniture for the world’s COLLIER WEBB IN leading interior designers. Join them as they unveil a very CONVERSATION WITH special collaboration with House & Garden’s Top 100 listed, SAMANTHA TODHUNTER Samantha Todhunter Design. Design, discussion and drinks in the heart of London’s premiere interior design district.

~~Collier Webb Showroom 68 Pimlico Road SW1W 8LS ~~ 020 7373 8888 ~~ samanthatodhunter.com ~~Sloane Square ~~Thu 5pm–7pm Pimlico Road Design District Free ticketed event

14 & 16–21 SEPT CASSINA The Cassina Perspective. A concept. A philosophy. A new 14–22 SEPT COX LONDON The Cox London atelier embodies an art-design ethos where THE CASSINA PERSPECTIVE and complete collection of contemporary furniture and FINE LINE. THE DISTINCTION sculptural practices are used to create lighting and furniture. accessories presented at the renovated and expanded BETWEEN ART AND DESIGN This hybrid of art and design has always been at the very heart Cassina London Showroom. Innovative products and of Christopher and Nicola’s studio practice. Modern icons come together to create complete and, above all, welcoming living and dining.

~~Cassina London Showroom ~~Cox London 238–242 Brompton Road 194 Ebury St SW3 2BB SW1W 8UP ~~ 020 7584 0000 ~~ 020 3328 9506 ~~South Kensington ~~ coxlondon.com ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm linkedin.com/company/cox-london Brompton Design District ~~Sloane Square ~~Mon–Fri 9am–6pm Private view Tue 17 5pm–8pm Sat 10am–4pm Pimlico Road Design District Free ticketed event

168 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 169 14–22 SEPT THE CONRAN SHOP The Conran Shop invites visitors to immerse themselves in THE CONRAN SHOP X a world of mirrored observation conceived by the avant‑garde SELLA CONCEPT design studio Sella Concept as they take over the brand’s flagship window at the iconic Michelin House on the Fulham Road. Titled AD INFINITUM, the installation celebrates the enduring influence of much-loved classics on contemporary design and deploys reflection as a metaphor for knowledge ~~Michelin House, exchange between the past, present and future. Sella Concept’s 81 Fulham Road mirror-filled installation will allow viewers to investigate icons SW3 6RD in The Conran Shop’s collection from entirely new perspectives. ~~ 020 7589 7401 Inspired by Mexican architect Luis Barragán’s innovative use ~~South Kensington of space and colour, Sella Concept will create a distinct ‘place ~~Mon, Tue, Fri 10am–6pm of worship’ for each icon, featuring hovering screens, colourful Wed, Thu 10am–7pm apertures and abstract shapes. Interact with exclusive pieces AD INFINITUM Sat 10am–6.30pm from The Conran Shop’s AW19 collection, including the Sun 12pm–6pm award‑winning Latis chair by Samuel Wilkinson upholstered Brompton Design District in Kvadrat/Raf Simons fabrics, a limited-edition Wishbone Chair 01/09 – 30/09 Free event in walnut and oak by Carl Hansen & Søn and a limited‑edition series of ‘Fusion Fire’ Saarinen tables by Knoll. See the exhibition from 1–30 September and RSVP to attend their London Design Festival party on 19 September for a night of drinks, DJs and design.

London Design Festival Annual Party 19/09 6pm – 9pm

The Conran Shop Chelsea Michelin170 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM House 81 Fulham Road London #LDF19 SW3 6RD west 171 18 SEPT DE LE CUONA Bernie de Le Cuona sources natural fibres for her unique 14–22 SEPT THE DESIGN MUSEUM Discover all the ways in which design impacts and improves AESTHETICS AND ETHICS: fabrics in a sustainable way. Join the Aesthetics and Ethics LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL our lives. Explore some of the most important global design STYLE AND SUSTAINABILITY debate with Bernie; journalist and author Helen Chislett; AT THE DESIGN MUSEUM projects in the annual Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition. IN DESIGN Maria Speake, co-founder of Retrouvius; and Oliver Heath, Enjoy a sound installation by Yuri Suzuki and architectural specialist in sustainable and biophilic design. models by SOM animating the atrium. The Designers Book via Eventbrite. in Residence present a cosmic capsule, design studio PriestmanGoode reduces travel waste and Sascha Lobe of ~~de Le Cuona Store ~~224–238 Kensington High Street Pentagram creates a Bauhaus-themed pedestrian crossing on 44 Pimlico Road W8 6AG High Street Kensington. Jaguar deconstructs the XE to explore Belgravia ~~ 020 3862 5900 its design identity and the museum’s Masters programme SW1W 8LP ~~ designmuseum.org presents archival material from the Architectural Association. ~~ 020 7730 0944 ~~High Street Kensington ~~ delecuona.com ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm ~~Sloane Square West Kensington Design District ~~Wed 4pm–5.30pm Pimlico Road Design District Free ticketed event

14–22 SEPT DE PADOVA De Padova introduces the 2019 collection to the new DE PADOVA CHELSEA Chelsea showroom. Highlights include the Edizioni De Padova, INTRODUCES THE re‑editioned design classics by some of the world's most 2019 COLLECTION iconic designers including Paul McCobb's Wingback chair, Paolo Tilche's Anna lamp and Jens Risom's Conneticut table.

~~De Padova Chelsea 161 Draycott Avenue SW3 3AJ ~~ 020 7581 7928 ~~ depadova.com ~~South Kensington ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm Free event

14 SEPT EILEEN FISHER 'Waste No More' is the latest expression of Eileen Fisher, 15 & 17–22 SEPT ELEPHANT WEST A series of immersive installations by artists from the UK, WASTE NO MORE embodying the art and design of mindful consumption. WELCOME HOME Mexico, USA, New Zealand, Ireland and Denmark, exploring Visitors are invited to hear a talk on Sustainable Fashion, the idea of 'home' and what it means in today’s world and in Waste No More and how Eileen Fisher first started out our increasingly digital future. her pioneering career at the King's Road Store in London.

~~Eileen Fisher ~~Elephant West 80, King's Road 62 Wood Lane Chelsea W12 7RH SW3 4TZ ~~ 07500 081 593 ~~ 020 7589 2977 ~~ elephant.art/west/projects ~~ eileenfisher.com elephant.art ~~Sloane Square ~~White City / Wood Lane ~~Sat 6pm–8pm ~~Tue–Sun 12pm–6pm Chelsea Design District Free event Free event

172 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 173 19 SEPT FARROW & BALL Join Farrow & Ball for the unveiling of 16 new paint colours, 15–20 SEPT FOCUS/19 For six days, Focus/19 at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is CHELSEA SHOWROOM created in collaboration with the Natural History Museum to the design event for excellence. Welcoming trade professionals COLOUR BY NATURE bring the true colours of nature into the home. Step into the and design enthusiasts from around the globe, the programme Chelsea showroom to enjoy hands-on creative demonstrations is dedicated to inspiring, informing and delivering the best in and imaginative installations, get bespoke advice from the world-class talent. This year, there are more product launches colour experts, and discover the fascinating story behind and showroom openings than ever, alongside a plethora of the Colour by Nature palette. talks, demonstrations, workshops, discovery tours and guest ~~249 Fulham Road ~~Design Centre, pop-ups. See the latest collections, meet established makers, Chelsea Chelsea Harbour emerging innovators and skilled artisans; listen to star names SW3 6HY SW10 0XE sharing their creative narratives at the Conversations in Design ~~ 020 7351 0273 ~~ 020 7225 9166 series; and connect with influential tastemakers from 120 ~~ farrow-ball.com/events ~~ dcch.co.uk showrooms and 600+ international brands. There is courtesy ~~South Kensington ~~Imperial Wharf Overground transport and stylish places to eat and drink. This abundance ~~Thu 8.30pm–5.30pm ~~Sun–Fri 10am–6pm of design diversity and experience is extraordinary and reflects Chelsea Design District Free event Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour’s commitment to creativity Free event and connection. Entrance is free.

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174 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 175 15–20 SEPT FOCUS/19: CHRISTOPHER FARR An exhibition in collaboration with Turquoise Mountain that 19–22 SEPT I-MADE This year’s London Design Festival sees the launch AND TURQUOISE MOUNTAIN will bring the craftsmanship of handmade Afghan rugs and of the inaugural edition of I-MADE (Italian Manufacture, IN THE MAKING artisan textiles from workshop to showroom through live Art and Design Exhibition). Curated by renowned designer demonstrations, displays and talks. Giulio Cappellini and housed in Chelsea’s iconic Saatchi Gallery, I-MADE is London’s first exhibition solely dedicated to Italian design and manufacture. A true celebration of Italian innovation and craftsmanship, I-MADE draws on the passion ~~Unit G17 ~~Saatchi Gallery and traditions of iconic Italian brands such as Alias, Moroso, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour King’s Road Living Divani, Poltronova and Porro. I-MADE displays works SW10 0XE Duke of York’s HQ like pieces of art in an open gallery setting, highlighting ~~ 020 7349 0888 SW3 4RY the country’s design excellence. To complement the main ~~ christopherfarrcloth.com ~~ i-made.co.uk exhibition is Giulio Cappellini’s satellite showcase ‘Take a Seat’ turquoisemountain.org instagram.com/imade_design which pays homage to those who have shaped the history ~~Fulham Broadway / Imperial Wharf ~~Sloane Square of seating design such as De Padova, MDF Italia, Giorgetti ~~Sun–Fri 10am–6pm ~~Thu–Sat 10am–8pm and Poltrona Frau. Alongside its exhibitor programme, I-MADE Free ticketed event Sun 10am–6pm will host a series of design talks and workshops over the course Chelsea Design District of the four days, drawing on the expertise of esteemed Italian Ticketed event artisans, architects and designers, such as Patricia Urquiola and Aldo Cibic.

16–21 SEPT GEORGE SMITH A pop-up exhibition space showcasing new pieces from Ilse THE ILSE CRAWFORD POP-UP Crawford's collaboration with George Smith and other brands. The exhibition represents Ilse’s philosophy of designing furniture and products that support and enhance human behaviour and actions in everyday life.

~~George Smith 587–589 King's Road SW6 2EH ~~ 020 7384 1004 ~~ georgesmith.com ~~Fulham Broadway / Imperial Wharf ~~Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Chelsea Design District Free event

17 SEPT INTERIOR DESIGN SCHOOL The Interior Design School will host an evening of inspiration, in INTERIORS IN CONVERSATION conversation with practising interior designers from the Interior Design School alumni. The panel discussion will be on the topic of 'Interior Design for the next decade'.

~~Storey Club 4 Kingdom Street W2 6BD ~~ 020 3204 4970 ~~Paddington ~~Tue 6.30pm–7.30pm Paddington Central Design Route

176 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 177 16–21 SEPT JAMB 'The Pantry Collection' by Jamb takes a step 'below stairs' with 18–21 SEPT KIRKBY DESIGN Collaborating with Transport for London (TfL) for a second THE PANTRY COLLECTION a range of five simple beautiful crafted pieces which celebrate UNDERGROUND VOL.II – time, London-based textile design studio Kirkby Design have the English Country House aesthetic. KIRKBY DESIGN IN created Underground Vol.II, a collection of luxury upholstery COLLABORATION WITH velvets which recreate seven original moquette designs TRANSPORT FOR LONDON historically used as seating fabric. Playing with scale, texture and colour, the designs from the London Transport Museum's archive were used across the Underground and wider TfL ~~95–97 Pimlico Road ~~100% Design network from the 1930s to the present day. Celebrating an London Olympia London iconic aspect of London's design identity, Underground Vol. SW1W 8PH Hammersmith Road II will launch at 100% Design, taking centre stage outside of ~~ 020 7730 2122 W14 8UX Olympia in a highly unique and experiential installation. ~~Paddington ~~ 020 7352 7801 ~~Mon–Fri 9am–6pm ~~ kirkbydesign.com Sat 11am–4pm ~~Kensington (Olympia) Pimlico Road Design District ~~Wed 10am–5pm Free event Thu 10am–9pm Fri–Sat 10am–5pm West Kensington Design District

14–21 SEPT JASON BRUGES STUDIO Jason Bruges Studio present their new work Icosahedral Sky, ICOSAHEDRAL SKY commissioned for Paddington Central’s 2 Kingdom Street. Suspended across the double-height space, within the lobby, is a field of bespoke hemispherical reflectors with their internal animations driven by current weather conditions.

~~2 Kingdom Street Paddington W2 6BD ~~ 020 7490 4590 ~~Sloane Square ~~Mon–Sat 8am–8pm Paddington Central Design Route Free event

19 SEPT KARTELL Passion for excellence has led the company to focus on 14–20 SEPT LASSCO X CHARLOTTE To celebrate London Design Festival, Lassco Brunswick House KARTELL: IN THE MOOD environmental responsibility. A dedicated exhibition will tell KINGSNORTH provides a historical backdrop to the modern day ideals of FOR WOOD about the vision of the brand, showcasing new products that PHANTASMS Charlotte Kingsnorth and her contemporaries, James Rigler, embody this philosophy, with a focus on Philippe Starck's Soft Baroque and James Shaw. Smart Wood Collection.

~~223–225 Brompton Road ~~LASSCO Brunswick House SW3 2EJ 30 Wandsworth Road ~~ 020 7584 3923 Vauxhall ~~ kartell.com/gb SW8 2LG ~~South Kensington ~~ 020 7394 2100 ~~Thu 10am–7pm ~~ charlottekingsnorth.com Brompton Design District ~~Vauxhall Free event ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm Sat 10am–5pm Sun 11am–5pm Free event

178 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 179 16–21 SEPT LEMA Presenting the highly customisable LT40 modular storage 16 & 18 SEPT LITTLE GREENE Little Greene have introduced three new finishes for LEMA: INTRODUCING THE system designed by David Lopez Quincoces; the result of a CHELSEA SHOWROOM September: floor paint, satin paint and all-purpose primer. BRAND NEW LT40 MODULAR long conceptual study and an attentive industrial development. HOW TO CHOOSE COLOURS To celebrate, they will be hosting a series of ‘how to’ STORAGE SYSTEM BY Come and discover its versatility at the King's Road Showroom FOR YOUR KITCHEN & PAINT masterclasses at the Chelsea Showroom. RSVP by DAVID LOPEZ QUINCOCES along with other new, iconic Lema furniture designs. FURNITURE WITH PERFECTION emailing [email protected]. AND MORE

~~183 King's Road ~~310 Kings Road SW3 5EB Chelsea ~~ 020 37613 299 SW3 5UH ~~ lemamobili.com ~~ 020 8016 5380 ~~South Kensington / Sloane Square ~~ littlegreene.com ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm ~~South Kensington Chelsea Design District ~~Mon 16, Wed 18 1pm–2pm Free event Chelsea Design District Free event

16 SEPT LINLEY Join Linley at the Belgravia store on Monday 16 September 19–21 SEPT LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, Challenging the notion of how products change and influence A JOURNEY OF DESIGN and discover the new season collection. Visitors will have the UAL the world we live in, 'ARTEFACT FOOTWEAR PATTERNS chance to learn about the creative process and craftsmanship ARTEFACT FOOTWEAR FUTURES' exhibits work from London College of Fashion, from the finest designers. Explore the showroom and the PATTERNS FUTURES UAL’s MA Artefact, Footwear, Pattern and Garment Technology range of home accessories, furniture and selected art pieces. and Fashion Futures graduates. Exploring the nature and Please RSVP to [email protected]. purpose of design in a rapidly changing world, 'ARTEFACT FOOTWEAR PATTERNS FUTURES' is an opportunity to see ~~60 Pimlico Road ~~Old Chelsea Sorting Office the new generation of adaptable, experimental, eco-literate Belgravia 90–100 Sydney Street and culturally sensitive artists, designers and practitioners. London SW3 6NJ SW1W 8LP ~~ 020 7514 7412 ~~ 020 7824 7223 ~~ bit.ly/LCFWhatsOn ~~Sloane Square ~~South Kensington ~~Mon 10am–6pm ~~Private view Thu 6pm–8.30pm Pimlico Road Design District Fri–Sat 11am–6pm Free event Chelsea Design District Free event

180 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 181 15–17 SEPT LONDON INTERIOR SHOW Back for its second year, the London Interior Show 2019, 18 SEPT LUKE IRWIN Luke Irwin’s new collection of rugs will be coloured entirely LONDON INTERIOR SHOW 2019 an independent trade-only pop-up, aims to shine a light on NEW ORGANIC COLLECTION from all-natural, organic vegetable dyes. View the full designers and manufacturers not generally seen in this area. collection on Wednesday 18 September 9.30am–6pm For some exhibitors, it will be the only chance they have at Pimlico Road showroom. to showcase their new collections in London. This collective of 24 unique brands has been curated and not coerced! Selected based on their absolute commitment to great ~~The Chelsea Harbour Hotel design and quality manufacture – not just on status or size. ~~20–22 Pimlico Road Chelsea Harbour Drive Belgravia London SW1W 8LJ SW10 0XG ~~ 020 7730 6070 ~~ 01282 423111 ~~ lukeirwin.com ~~ londoninteriorshow.com ~~Sloane Square / Victoria ~~Imperial Wharf ~~Wed 9.30am–6pm ~~Sun 11am–6pm Pimlico Road Design District Mon 10am–6pm Free event Tue 10am–5pm Free ticketed event

14–22 SEPT MERIDIANI Meridiani is introducing the 2019 collection first shown TIMELESS ELEGANCE: DISCOVER in Milan alongside some of its most iconic products. One MERIDIANI'S NEW COLLECTION hundred percent conceived and crafted in Italy, this year's collection includes new designs by Andrea Parisio as well as elegant textiles and lacquer hues.

~~10 Thurloe Place South Kensington SW7 2RZ ~~ 020 7581 2811 ~~ meridiani.it ~~South Kensington ~~Mon–Wed, Fri–Sat 10am–8pm Thu 10am–9pm Sun 12pm–6pm Brompton Design District Free event

15 & 17–22 SEPT LONDONPRINTSTUDIO This show features work by one of the first and most acclaimed 16–23 SEPT MINT Mint curates an innovative exhibition dedicated to STIR IT UP – PADDINGTON print studios in London. Paddington Printshop produced some RAW unconventional design with a main focus on minimising our PRINTSHOP POSTERS 1974–1990 of the most vibrant activist posters in 70s and 80s London. impact on the environment. The exhibition features over 60 establised designers and new talents selected globally for their ability to cross boundaries in pursuit of 'considerate design'.

~~London Print Studio ~~2 North Terrace 425 Harrow Road SW3 2BA W10 4RE ~~ 020 7225 2228 ~~ 020 8969 3247 ~~ mintshop.co.uk/news ~~ londonprintstudio.org.uk ~~South Kensington instagram.com/@londonprintstudio ~~Mon–Sat 10.30am–7.30pm ~~Westbourne Park / Queen's Park Thu 10.30am–6pm ~~Tue–Sat 10.30am–5.30pm Sun 11am–5pm Sun 12pm–5pm Brompton Design District Free event Free event

182 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 183 14–22 SEPT MOLTENI&C|DADA Positioned in the heart of the Brompton Design District, 14–22 SEPT NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM This major exhibition explores the life and legacy of the iconic THE ART OF LIVING Molteni&C|Dada will showcase its new 2019 collections, THE ART OF PERSUASION: designer Abram Games, focusing on his time as 'Official War presented for the first time in the UK. The Flagship will WARTIME POSTERS BY Poster Artist' during the Second World War. Abram Games be styled with the new living collections from Molteni&C’s ABRAM GAMES designed over 100 posters as tools to recruit, educate portfolio of designers. Pieces include the Gregor Sofa, and influence soldiers and civilians alike. Always direct, designed by Creative Director Vincent Van Duysen; the Ava and occasionally controversial, his work offers a fascinating table by Foster + Partners, a sustainable piece of modular picture of a nation at war. Understand the man behind the ~~Molteni&C|Dada Flagship Store furniture; and Yabu Pushelberg’s new curvaceous Surf sofa. ~~National Army Museum designs, explore the devices he used to communicate his 245–249 Brompton Road Inspired by the Brompton Design District’s 2019 theme Royal Hospital Road messages effectively; and discover his legacy including how SW3 2EP of ‘Nature / Nurture’, the Flagship Store will feature styled Chelsea he continues to influence the art of persuasion employed ~~ 020 7631 2345 vignettes of veneers, natural fibres and materials. SW3 4HT by visual designers today. ~~ molteni.it/en ~~ 020 7730 0717 ~~South Kensington ~~ nam.ac.uk/series/abram-games ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm ~~Sloane Square Thu 19 11am–6pm ~~Mon–Sun 10am–5.30pm Brompton Design District Chelsea Design District Free event Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT MONICA VINADER Drawing inspiration from architecture, art and nature, 15–21 SEPT OCHRE OCHRE is acclaimed internationally with showrooms in London MONICA VINADER Monica Vinader specialises in everyday fine jewellery, NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH and New York, and continues to grow organically while staying crafted by hand. From vibrant gemstones and ethical true to its considered design roots. It is the destination for diamonds to colourful friendship bracelets and engravable those in search of discreet glamour – the hallmark of OCHRE. pieces, Monica strives to bridge the gap between fashion and fine jewellery.

~~71–72 Duke of York Square ~~24 Pimlico Road Unit 1132 Belgravia SW3 4LY SW1W 8LJ ~~ 020 7259 9170 ~~ 020 7096 7372 ~~ monicavinader.com ~~ ochre.net ~~Sloane Square ~~Sloane Square ~~Mon–Wed 10am–7pm, ~~Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm Thu 10am–8pm Sat 10am–4pm Fri–Sat 10am–7pm Pimlico Road Design District Sun 11am–5pm Free event Chelsea Design District

184 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 185 18 SEPT THE ODD CHAIR COMPANY Come and enjoy a wonderful breakfast at the Pimlico showroom, 19–21 SEPT OPEN CELL Biodesign Here Now – the event for Biodesign, the future MASTERS OF MAKING: where Design Director James Cook will lead an interesting talk BIODESIGN HERE NOW #2 of materials, manufacturing, architecture and fashion. HOW TO CREATE THE PERFECT about how to create the perfect seating arrangements, from This exhibition will showcase 30 selected projects to give SEATING ARRANGEMENT single day rooms, ultra-modern apartments, to the grandest a first taste of what the field of Biodesign will be able to and most lavish country houses. contribute – from sustainable pollination to grown fashion to personal medicines. Emerging international designers and start-ups with cutting-edge ideas that will shape our futures ~~45 Pimlico Road ~~Old Laundry Yard, will be showcased, with projects that break the boundaries Belgravia Shepherds Bush Market between biology, design, and technology. The exhibition is SW1W 8NE W12 8EZ curated and organised by Open Cell, a 70 shipping container ~~ 020 7730 6442 ~~ 07400 277072 village in Shepherd’s Bush, with offices, workshops and ~~ theoddchaircompany/news ~~ opencell.bio/LDF biology labs for early stage startups and designers. Open Cell theoddchaircompany.com/news ~~Goldhawk Road / Shepherds Bush offers a low-cost environment for consumer-facing biotech ~~Sloane Square ~~Thu 6pm–10pm prototyping and a community of like-minded innovators ~~Wed 9am–11am Fri–Sat 10am–8pm to help prototype faster. Schedule: Monday 16 September Pimlico Road Design District Free ticketed event 2pm–2.50pm Global Design Forum, Hochhauser Auditorium, Ticketed event V&A; Thursday 19 September 6pm–10pm Biodesign Here Now exhibition private view / opening event (RSVP only); Friday 20 and Saturday 21 September 10am–8pm open to the public.

14–22 SEPT OKA OKA presents its new Autumn/Winter collection, designed NEW AUTUMN/WINTER to inspire everyone to create stylish homes that are for living COLLECTION AND UNIQUE every moment of life. On Thursday 19 September OKA's Supper SUPPER CLUB DINING Club will celebrate Brompton Design District's 'Nature/Nurture' EXPERIENCE theme, in the unique surroundings of its flagship Chelsea store. Hosted by Telegraph food critic and MasterChef regular William Sitwell, the menu will be cooked by renowned chef ~~OKA Chelsea Mike Robinson of The Woodsman in Stratford-upon-Avon. Mike 155–167 Fulham Road is a chef, restaurateur, hunter-gatherer and conservationist SW3 6SN who is passionate about using wild, sustainable ingredients. ~~ 020 7581 2574 To book visit OKA.com ~~South Kensington ~~Sun–Tue 10am–6pm Wed–Sat 10am–7pm Brompton Design District Free event

186 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 187 14–22 SEPT PAINT & PAPER LIBRARY Introducing ‘Monochrome’, an elegant collection of nuanced 14–22 SEPT PETER JONES & PARTNERS Peter Jones & Partners are hosting a pop-up exhibition THE MONOCHROME COLLECTION black and white tones. The new collection presents six pairs of PETER JONES & PARTNERS showcasing the history of their Grade II listed building. black and white shades, tonally formulated to be used together PRESENTS THE STORY OF Find out how the shop has changed from its opening in 1877 in chic, subtly harmonious relationships. Visit any Little Greene THEIR BUILDING to today, as the store prepares to renovate its iconic facade. Showroom to explore the ‘Monochrome’ collection.

~~310 King's Road ~~Peter Jones & Partners SW3 5UH Sloane Square ~~ 020 8016 5380 Chelsea ~~ paintandpaperlibrary.com SW1W 8EL ~~South Kensington ~~ 020 7881 6441 ~~Mon–Sat 8.30am–5.30pm ~~ johnlewis.com/our-shops/peter-jones Sun 11am–5pm ~~Sloane Square Chelsea Design District ~~Mon–Sat 9.30am–7pm Wed 9.30am–8pm Sun 11.30am–7pm Chelsea Design District Free event

16–21 SEPT PARKSIDE – Join Parkside at their Chelsea Design Studio on Fulham Road 16–21 SEPT PINCH PINCH will be launching a range of new products as part of their ARCHITECTURAL TILES to see the exclusive new Barneby Gates tile collection. Some of 15TH ANNIVERSARY – 15th anniversary celebrations, as well as hosting a talk and late BARNEBY GATES EXCLUSIVE their classic wallpaper designs are launching as large porcelain NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES night opening at their Ebury street shop. All of the new pieces NEW TILE COLLECTION LAUNCH tiles, perfect for areas where wallpaper is not practical. demonstrate PINCH's signature style of strong shapes, striking materiality and expert craftsmanship.

~~120 Fulham Road ~~PINCH SW3 6HU 200 Ebury Street ~~ 020 7373 9900 SW1W 8UN ~~South Kensington ~~ 020 7622 5075 ~~Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ~~ pinchdesign.com Sat 10am–4pm pinchdesign.com/news Brompton Design District ~~Sloane Square / Victoria Free event ~~Mon 9am–8pm Tue–Fri 9am–6pm Sat 10am–4pm Pimlico Road Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT PELOTON Throughout London Design Festival, we will be offering visitors 16 SEPT THE PLACE BUREAU PlaceLabs editions take residence across London exploring EXPERIENCE INDOOR CYCLING the chance to experience Peloton at the Kings Road showroom. PLACELABS ON THE THEME topics on the art and experimentation in making places great. WITH OUR PELOTON EXPERTS Email [email protected] to book an appointment OF CURIOSITY The next edition will be hosted by Storey Club and speakers AT KINGS ROAD to try the Bike; get a personalised tutorial; and learn about will share stories, predictions and musings on ‘Curiosity’. the digital offering.

~~110–112 Kings Road ~~Storey Club Chelsea 4 Kingdom Street SW3 4TY W2 6BD ~~ 020 3322 9503 ~~ 020 3204 4970 ~~ onepeloton.co.uk ~~Paddington facebook.com/pelotonkingsroad ~~Mon 6.30pm–7.30pm ~~Sloane Square Paddington Central Design Route ~~Mon–Sat 10am–7pm Sun 11am–6pm Chelsea Design District Free event

188 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 189 18–22 SEPT PLINTH Plinth and Bridgeman Editions present Suffragette City, SUFFRAGETTE CITY an exhibition of female artists’ work responding to London – and re-dressing their historical absence from its narrative. Featuring Gillian Wearing, Bella Freud, Guler Ates and more, Suffragette City brings new voices to timeless conversations.

~~Green & Stone Gallery 251–253 Fulham Road SW3 6HY ~~ 020 7352 0837 ~~ plinth.uk.com ~~South Kensington ~~Weds–Sat 9.30am–6pm Sun 12pm–5pm Brompton Design District

19 SEPT POGGENPOHL CHELSEA On 19 September, Poggenpohl is hosting a live cookery CHEF'S TABLE demonstration with a Chef preparing a selection of delicious dishes using the latest Miele appliances. Spaces are limited so if you would like to attend this lunchtime event, please contact [email protected]. Iconic hotels in 12 super locations ~~107 Pimlico Road SW1W 8PH ~~ 020 7730 7927 ~~ chelsea.poggenpohl.com ~~Sloane Square ~~Thu 12.30pm–3pm Pimlico Road Design District Free event

19 SEPT POLTRONA FRAU LONDON Connecting Experiences is the new concept of the POLTRONA FRAU Poltrona Frau collection this year. A strong design concept, CONNECTING EXPERIENCES almost provocative in a modern world characterised by fast, contradictory and fleeting stimuli, that often overlap and merge on the surface.

~~147–153 Fulham Road Chelsea SW3 6SN ~~ 020 7589 3846 ~~South Kensington ~~Thu 10am–6pm Brompton Design District

Mayfair . Kensington . Oxford Street . Covent Garden . Soho . Leicester Square Heathrow . Canary Wharf . Fitzrovia . Bloomsbury . Marble Arch . Manchester

190 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 191 16–21 SEPT PROMEMORIA At the Pimlico Road showroom, Promemoria dresses up its 17–22 SEPT ROCA LONDON GALLERY Roca Gallery's autumn exhibition, 'Drawing Attention', TEXTILE TALES furniture with new fabric proposals. From hand-crafted fabrics DRAWING ATTENTION: examines new territories of architectural drawing, prompted to printed ones, from linen to velvet and silk, Promemoria THE DIGITAL CULTURE by the emergence and pervasive transformation of digital presents its new fabric collection in a real 'Atelier of Beauty'. OF CONTEMPORARY culture. The curators have assembled a diverse and surprising Press Presentation: Thursday 19 Sept from 4pm-6pm. ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS collection of contemporary drawings from established and emerging practitioners, in which the work is stimulated by a wide range of inputs: from waste to olfactory cloud patterns, ~~99–101 Pimlico Road ~~Roca London Gallery political borders and political airflow. The exhibit illuminates SW1W 8PH Station Court drawing as a creative and agile act, currently at the crossroads ~~ 020 7730 2514 Townmead Road of architecture and information environments. Exhibition open ~~Sloane Square SW6 2PY until 11 January 2020. ~~Mon 10am–8pm ~~ 020 7610 9503 Tue–Fri 10am–6pm ~~ rocalondongallery.com Sat 11am–5pm ~~Imperial Wharf Pimlico Road Design District ~~Tue–Fri 9am–5.30pm Sat–Sun 11am–5pm Chelsea Design District Free event

19 SEPT ROBERT KIME Please join for drinks and canapés to celebrate the 2019 2019 PRODUCT LAUNCH product launch on Thursday 19 September at the Ebury AT ROBERT KIME Street showroom from 5.30pm–8.30pm. Robert Kime will be showcasing the new range of fabrics and furniture items. Please see the web listing for other showroom events going on throughout LDF.

~~Robert Kime 190–192 Ebury Street SW1W 8UP ~~ 020 7831 6066 ~~ robertkime.com ~~Sloane Square ~~Thu 5.30pm–8.30pm Pimlico Road Design District Free event

16–21 SEPT ROSE UNIACKE For LDF 2019, Rose Uniacke will be exhibiting new pieces from RU EDITIONS RU Editions; her ever-growing range of products, beautifully and thoughtfully designed and made by the finest contemporary craftsmen.

~~Rose Uniacke 76–84 Pimlico Road SW1W 8PL ~~ 020 7730 7050 ~~ roseuniacke.com ~~Sloane Square / Victoria ~~Mon–Fri 9.30am–6pm Sat 10am–4pm Pimlico Road Design District Free event

192 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 193 16 SEPT THE RUG COMPANY The Rug Company has collaborated with multi-disciplinary 14–22 SEPT SEEDS Masters of Disguise will exhibit the work of key contemporary A UNIQUE EXHIBITION design studio, Winch Design, to create a new collection of MASTERS OF DISGUISE designers together with their interpretation of their individual CELEBRATING THE handknotted rugs inspired by details found in nature’s organic identity – their ‘human nature' – in the form of a mask. Exhibition COLLABORATION BETWEEN forms. The new rugs will be showcased in an exhibition curated by Marco Campardo and Lorenzo Mason (M–L–XL) THE RUG COMPANY to celebrate the collection at The Rug Company’s AND WINCH DESIGN Chelsea showroom.

~~555 King's Road ~~35–36 Thurloe Place SW6 2EB South Kensington ~~ 020 3369 3916 SW7 2HP ~~Fulham Broadway ~~ 07989 393089 ~~Mon 10am–6pm ~~ seedslondon.com Chelsea Design District ~~South kensington Free event ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Brompton Design District

16–21 SEPT SCP SCP presents new designs from pioneering lighting brand 16–21 SEPT SMALLBONE OF DEVIZES Smallbone of Devizes invites visitors to 'Green & Gold: The Art THE LANDSCAPE OF LIGHT Roll & Hill, alongside the UK launch of Calico wallpaper. The new GREEN & GOLD: THE ART OF of Design Through Awareness'. Visitors can enjoy a masterclass Prism wallpaper will be featured – an ambient design inspired DESIGN THROUGH AWARENESS with the Palace Gardener in plants and wellbeing and create by the refraction and diffusion of light. This show celebrates their own Smallbone Mini Terrarium. Experience eclectic the beautiful work emerging from the New York design scene. dining with Sub-Zero Wolf’s private chef combining seasonal sustainable food with their latest culinary techniques. Nurturing the next generation of craftsmen, Smallbone will be exhibiting ~~SCP ~~6/7 Thurloe Place select handcrafted designs from their talented apprentices. 57 Pimlico Road Knightsbridge SW1W 8NE SW7 2RX ~~ 020 3917 9889 ~~ 020 3370 8285 ~~Sloane Square ~~ subzero-wolf.co.uk ~~Mon–Sat 10am–6pm ~~South Kensington Pimlico Road Design District ~~Mon–Wed & Fri 10am–6pm Free event Thu 10am–8pm Sat 10am–5pm Brompton Design District Free ticketed event

14–22 SEPT SÉ Join Sé for the UK launch of Collection IV Part II by SÉ PRESENTS 'BELOW THE Ini Archibong; bold furniture and lighting crafted from noble HEAVENS' COLLECTION IV materials. Sé also presents the inaugural Sé Studio piece, PART II BY INI ARCHIBONG the Libellule Screen, a collaboration with Studio MTX, alongside an installation of the atelier’s decorative window panels.

~~Sé 60 Fulham Road SW3 6HH ~~ 020 7627 4282 ~~ se-collections.com ~~South Kensington ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Thu 19 10am–8pm Brompton Design District Free event

194 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 195 14–22 SEPT SNØHETTA Snøhetta Book Pavilion will come alive with a curated library. 18 & 20 SEPT SUZY HOODLESS Joining forces with the talented Lucy McGrath, designer SNØHETTA BOOK PAVILION Launched at last year’s Festival, Snøhetta was inspired to SUZY HOODLESS MARMOR Suzy Hoodless opens the Clarendon Cross studio for a chance create a contemporary visual form which adhered to the PAPERIE MARBLING WORKSHOP to try the art of paper marbling. Founder of Marmor Paperie, traditional principles of a library. Lucy will show visitors the tricks of the trade and they will go home with their own marbled paper.

~~Paddington Central ~~10 Clarendon Cross Book Pavilion W11 4AP Kingdom Street ~~ 020 7221 8844 W2 6BD ~~ suzyhoodless.com ~~ 020 7631 1002 ~~Holland Park ~~Paddington ~~Wed & Fri 10am–1.30pm ~~Mon–Sun 8am–10pm Ticketed event Paddington Central Design Route Free event

14–22 SEPT SOCIETY LIMONTA The inspiration for this winter season comes from the vision 14–22 SEPT TANGENT London-based design engineering studio Tangent interweaves SOCIETY LIMONTA – of the home as a protective and reassuring environment, TANGENT WORKS 2013–2019 technology with design at the most sophisticated level, creating UNEXPECTED from those spaces where beauty is not formal and where light unique work that bridges the gap between fantasy and reality. shapes the perception of colours, without being overwhelming. With an approach that combines classic craft and state of the art digital fabrication, Tangent offers a sanctuary with its mesmerising installation at Paddington Central. At its first major solo exhibition, Tangent showcases its full spectrum ~~Society Limonta store ~~Paddington Central of lighting products and sculptures. These works include INAHO, 170 Walton Street W2 6PY the Lexus Design Award winning interactive light installation, Brompton Cross ~~ 020 3204 4970 and HERE, a sculpture of the planet Earth originally Chelsea ~~Paddington commissioned by Hermès. SW3 2JL ~~Mon–Sun 9am–9pm ~~ 020 3144 0000 Paddington Central Design Route ~~ societylimonta.com Free event ~~South Kensington / Knightsbridge ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Thu 19 10am–8pm Brompton Design District Free event

16–22 SEPT STOREY CLUB Storey Club will open its doors for the Festival, hosting STOREY CLUB HOSTS events focusing on how design impacts everyday life and the PROGRAMME OF TALKS environments we live and work within. Designed by Gensler, AND WORKSHOPS IN Storey Club offers an innovative alternative to traditional PADDINGTON CENTRAL office leases for ambitious and creative businesses.

~~Storey Club 4 Kingdom Street W2 6AE ~~ 020 3204 4970 ~~Paddington ~~Mon–Fri 8am–6pm Sat–Sun 10am–5pm Paddington Central Design Route

196 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 197 17 SEPT TIMOTHY OULTON Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Timothy Oulton 14–22 SEPT VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM The V&A provides a central hub of activity during London ICONIC DESIGN INSPIRATION with an exclusive design masterclass from 6–8pm on 17 Design Festival. Highlights this year include: Bamboo (竹) September, celebrating the first birthday of the Bluebird gallery. Ring: Weaving into Lightness, an experiment in the concept To discover the stories and techniques behind some of its most of weaving by Kengo Kuma; Affinity in Autonomy, an interactive iconic pieces, RSVP to [email protected] robotic pendulum by Sony Design; Sacred Geometry, a glowing glass forest by Rony Plesl; Matthew McCormick’s installation Avalanche; Legacy, a collaboration between designers and ~~Timothy Oulton ~~Cromwell Road leaders of London’s cultural institutes; and Sam Jacob’s 350 King's Road Knightsbridge physical exploration of sustainability, Sea Things. Chelsea SW7 2RL Start your visit at the Festival information desk in the Grand SW3 5UU ~~Sat–Thu 10am–5.45pm Entrance, where you can pick up information, orientate yourself, ~~ 020 3150 2024 Fri 10am–10pm and begin your Festival experience. ~~Sloane Square Brompton Design District ~~Tue 6pm–8pm Chelsea Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT UMPRUM ACADEMY OF ARTS, Two of the UMPRUM graduates present their latest work: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN Adam Štok created a furniture collection NYINY CHAIRS that IN PRAGUE minimises production costs. The second project by Vítek Škop VIVID BOOKS AND NYINY CHAIRS under the name VIVID BOOKS draws children to the study of Science by creating an augmented reality through the use of tablets.

~~15a Cromwell Place Kensington SW7 2LA ~~ umprum.cz/web/en vitekvitek.com/vividbooks ~~South Kensington ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm, Thu 10am–8pm Brompton Design District Free event

16–19 SEPT V&A BLYTHE HOUSE Visit Blythe House, the former headquarters of the Post Office 22 SEPT THE WEDDING SHOP Award-winning gift list service, The Wedding Shop has teamed Savings Bank, on one of four behind the scenes tours, featuring ECO LOVING up with Rock My Wedding to showcase an expertly curated the Theatre and Performance Collection, the Clothworkers’ collection of Ethical and Sustainable homeware brands in Centre and other highlights. their Fulham Townhouse. Explore The Home of Gift Lists and discover the must-have items that everyone needs in their home.

~~V&A Blythe House ~~312 Fulham Road 23 Blythe Road SW10 9UG W14 0QX ~~ 020 7384 8400 ~~ 07466 990443 ~~ weddingshop.com ~~ vam.ac.uk/info/archives bit.ly/2XImmNh ~~Kensington Olympia ~~Fulham Broadway ~~Mon–Thu 2pm–3pm ~~Sun 11am–5pm West Kensington Design District Chelsea Design District Free event

198 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 west 199 19–22 SEPT BILL AMBERG STUDIO With a modern take on leather decoration, Bill Amberg PRINT brings together leading creatives for a new collection of digitally‑printed leather hides. This year’s collaborators include Marcel Wanders, Calico Wallpaper, Solange Azagury-Partridge, Lisa Miller, Champalimaud and Matthew Day Jackson.

~~Stable Street Coal Drops Yard King's Cross N1C 4DQ ~~ 020 8960 2000 ~~King's Cross St Pancras ~~Thu–Sat 10am–8pm Sun 12pm–6pm King's Cross Design District NORTH

201 Bill Amberg Studio 208 Gasholders London 21 SEPT CARHARTT WIP During LDF Maya Njie will be teaming up with Carhartt WIP 201 Carhartt WIP 208 Harry’s AN INTRODUCTION TO BESPOKE to introduce a multi-sensory in-store installation and offer 202 Central Saint Martins, 208 House of Illustration FRAGRANCE BLENDING WITH free fragrance blending workshops. Participants will get a sniff MAYA NJIE AND CARHARTT WIP of what it’s like to structure top, heart and base notes in order LVMH and Maison /0 209 House of Cans to build their very own bespoke fragrance. 202 Ceramics Graduates from 209 Kiosk N1C: Textile Central Saint Martins 2019 Waste Banner Installation 203 Dan Tobin Smith + 209 Kiosk N1C: ~~Carhartt WIP King's Cross The Experience Machine Granby Workshop Launch Unit 3, 2 Pancras Square King's Cross 204 Designjunction 210 Martino Gamper N1C 4AG 205 Designjunction: 210 Maya Magal Jewellery ~~ 020 3957 6815 Rado Switzerland 210 Samsung ~~ carhartt-wip.com 206 Designjunction: Sofa For Life 211 Sofa.com ~~King's Cross St Pancras 212 Sonya Winner Rug Studio ~~Sat 11am–4.30pm 206 Emma Witter King's Cross Design District 207 Fenton House 212 Store Store Free ticketed event 207 The Francis Crick Institute 213 Tracey Neuls 207 Freddie Grubb 214 Tom Dixon 214 Wolf & Badger

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200 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 201 14–22 SEPT CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS, Faced with increasingly urgent social and environmental 14–22 SEPT DAN TOBIN SMITH + THE Dan Tobin Smith has collaborated with The Experience LVMH AND MAISON/0 pressures, creativity can be a powerful agent for innovation EXPERIENCE MACHINE Machine, in partnership with Gemfields, to create an DESIGNING IN and transformation. Across a wide range of design disciplines, VOID environmental installation exploring the physical boundaries TURBULENT TIMES this exhibition showcases graduate projects from Central Saint found within the worlds of natural inclusions in gemstones. Martins, offering disruptive and compelling propositions for more sustainable and equitable futures. This exhibition is an initiative of Maison/0, the sustainable ~~Lethaby Gallery ~~Collins Music Hall innovation programme created in 2017 at Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins Islington in partnership with the luxury group LVMH. #TurblentTimes 1 Granary Square N1 2XH N1C 4AA ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~ 020 7514 7444 ~~Angel ~~ arts.ac.uk/colleges/central-saint- ~~Mon–Sun 10.30am–5pm martins Sun 15 10.30am–3pm ~~King's Cross St Pancras Thu–Fri 10.30am–8pm ~~Mon–Sun 11am–6pm Free event Thu 11am–8pm King's Cross Design District Free event

18–22 SEPT CERAMICS GRADUATES FROM A cornucopia of contemporary craft, the exhibition ‘Lasting CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS 2019 Impressions’ brings together a culturally and artistically LASTING IMPRESSIONS diverse group of creative practitioners from Central Saint EXHIBITION Martins. Showcased are recent BA & MA Ceramics graduates' How do I see the bigger picture? works, ranging from cutting-edge tableware to clay animation. Together we can establish strong, open and long-lasting relationships. With the ~~The Crypt Gallery expertise and resources of our truly integrated, global approach. We’re here to bring Under St Pancras Church the bigger picture into focus. Euston Road (Dukes Road Entrance) NW1 2BA ~~ 07957 440889 For some of life’s questions, you’re not alone. ~~ londondesignfestival.com Together we can find an answer. ~~Euston / King's Cross ~~Private view Wed 5pm–9pm Thu–Fri 1pm–7pm Sat 12pm–6pm, Sun 12pm–4pm © UBS 2019. All rights reserved. ubs.com King's Cross Design District Free event

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202 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 203 19–22 SEPT DESIGNJUNCTION Where Design Meets: from the world’s leading designers 19–22 SEPT DESIGNJUNCTION: Rado is known as the Master of Materials for the way it has to undiscovered brands, designjunction brings together RADO SWITZERLAND revolutionised traditional watchmaking, leading the industry the newest and most forward-thinking furniture, lighting and 2019 RADO STAR PRIZE UK by introducing high-tech ceramic, ultra-light high-tech ceramic, accessory designs of 2019. Presenting over 100 leading global colourful high-tech ceramic and Ceramos to its design‑led brands across multiple locations, alongside pop-up shops collections. An award-winning designer with numerous and major brand activations, designjunction puts visitors prestigious international prizes to its name, and considered at the heart of the creative community. one of the most forward-thinking design players in the watch ~~King's Cross ~~The Light Tunnel industry today, Rado has always been a pioneer and leader, Previously welcoming over 27,000 visitors across five days, London. N1C King's Cross setting the standard and raising the bar. The Rado Star Prize is designjunction will bring together designers, architects, ~~ 020 7921 8166 N1 9BE an established competition that has run in numerous countries retailers, developers and consumers at the spectacular ~~ thedesignjunction.co.uk ~~ rado.com around the world, supporting emerging designers and giving King’s Cross site, London’s newest Design District, during ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~King's Cross St Pancras them a platform to present their work. Far from focusing on the 2019 London Design Festival. ~~Thu 11am–8pm ~~Thu 11am–8pm just one field of design, Rado aims to attract projects and ideas Fri 11am–7pm Cubitt House on Cubitt Square, designjunction’s dedicated Fri 11am–7pm from numerous disciplines in order to create projects that can Sat 11am–6pm trade destination, will house cutting-edge and iconic furniture Sat 11am–6pm benefit the lives of individuals or communities both now and Sun 11am–5pm and lighting brands showcasing their very latest creations. Sun 11am–5pm in the future. For its third edition of the Rado Star Prize UK, King's Cross Design District The Canopy, located under a heritage protected wrought iron King's Cross Design District Rado is seeking the next generation of British young designers, Ticketed event structure, will house 70 premium pop-up shops and emerging Free event inviting them to respond to the theme ‘RE: IMAGINE’. The theme design labels, selling everything from fashion accessories explores different ways design can improve life: by evolving to technology, ceramics, glassware and stationery. existing product forms through materials, function, technology, end use or even re-use. The Judges’ Winner will be announced There will also be a myriad of features and activations at designjunction on 19 September. throughout the show including installations by Stueart Padwick; striking pop-up encounters designed by Lois O’Hara; unique creations by mt Masking Tape and Yamaha Design Studio + Keechdesign and a captivating Talks Programme held at the Everyman Cinema.

204 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 205 19–22 SEPT DESIGNJUNCTION: This design is the first completely sustainable, modular, circular 15 & 18–22 SEPT FENTON HOUSE Commissioned by the National Trust, Gitta Gschwendtner SOFA FOR LIFE economy sofa. Come and say hello, and have a seat on the 'sofa PLEASE SIT invites five designers to create seating in response to SOFA FOR LIFE : THE FIRST for life'. Sofa for Life will be holding regular demonstrations on Fenton House. Gschwendtner, Carl Clerkin, Frith Kerr, SUSTAINABLE, MODULAR, how to assemble, disassemble and modify the modular sofa. Maisie Broadhead, Michael Marriott and Nina Tolstrup CIRCULAR ECONOMY SOFA invite visitors to sit down and look again in an exciting collision of old and new.

~~King's Cross ~~Hampstead Grove London Hampstead N1C NW3 6SP ~~ 07450 607660 ~~ 020 7435 3471 ~~ sofaforlife.co.uk ~~ nationaltrust.org.uk/ ~~King's Cross St Pancras fenton-house-and-garden ~~Thu 11am–8pm ~~Hampstead Fri 11am–7pm ~~Wed–Sun 11am–5pm Sat 11am–6pm Ticketed event Sun 11am–5pm King's Cross Design District Free event

19–22 SEPT EMMA WITTER Artist Emma Witter presents a new series of work in 19–22 SEPT THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE How do you feed a million fruit flies? How does an eyelash EMMA WITTER: REMEMBER 'Remember You Must Die', a solo show at the Sarabande CRAFT & GRAFT: become a scientific tool? Take a look behind the scenes at YOU MUST DIE Foundation. Featuring sculpture and special objects, MAKING SCIENCE HAPPEN Britain’s biggest lab to discover the astonishing methods driving derived mostly from bone, alongside photographic prints FREE EXHIBITION the latest advances. Visit the free exhibition for an eye-opening and a site-specific installation. glimpse of the people behind the science.

~~Sarabande Foundation ~~1 Midland Road 22 Hertford Road NW1 1AT N1 5SH ~~ 020 3796 0000 ~~ 020 7812 0645 ~~ crick.ac.uk/craftandgraft ~~ emmawitter.co.uk ~~King's Cross St Pancras sarabandefoundation.org ~~Wed 10am–8pm ~~Haggerston Thu–Sat 10am–4pm ~~Thu–Sun 10am–5pm King's Cross Design District Free event Free event

14–22 SEPT FREDDIE GRUBB Independent British bicycle brand Freddie Grubb present their LONDON CALLING latest work – a number of exciting collaborations which explore Download My Festival to materials, colour, sustainability and the role of the bicycle in plan, save your favourites an ever-changing city, alongside some special editions of their and share events with friends beautiful hand-built city bicycles. on the go. londondesignfestival.com/ myfestival ~~Stable Street Coal Drops Yard King's Cross N1C 4DQ ~~ 07722 193654 ~~ freddiegrubb.com ~~King's Cross St Pancras ~~Mon–Sat 10am–8pm Sun 12pm–6pm King's Cross Design District Free event

206 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 207 18–22 SEPT GASHOLDERS LONDON Gasholders present ‘The Penthouse’ by fashion designer 21 SEPT HOUSE OF CANS House of Cans may be the world’s first aluminium-can-only bar THE PENTHOUSE BY Roksanda Ilincic. A series of guided tours will offer CANCON and off-licence. For LDF they bring together 15 designers and 15 ROKSANDA ILINICIC one‑of‑a‑kind access to the landmark residence, built within drinks producers to create CanCon, a one-day beer and drinks a refurbished triplet of Grade II-listed, cast iron gasholder festival with design, sustainability and great taste at its heart. guide frames in the heart of London’s King’s Cross.

~~Gasholders ~~House of Cans 1 Lewis Cubitt Square 116 Lower Stable Street N1C 4BY N1C 4DR ~~ 020 3691 3969 ~~ 020 3797 6458 ~~ eventbrite.com/e/the-penthouse-by- ~~ houseofcans.co.uk roksanda-ilinicic-tickets-64244872 coaldropsyard.com/retailers/ gasholderslondon.co.uk house-of-cans ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~Wed–Sun 10am, 12pm, 3pm ~~Sat 11am–8pm King's Cross Design District King's Cross Design District Free ticketed event Free event

14–22 SEPT HARRY'S Harry’s and Tom Dixon present an experimental barbershop 18–22 SEPT KIOSK N1C Tottex and Kiosk N1C present a new installation of banners on HARRY'S X TOM DIXON at The Coal Office, inspired by the tactility of shaving. Created TEXTILE WASTE BANNER Lower Stable Street, inspired by the challenge of waste in the in collaboration with the Harry’s design team, led by Scott INSTALLATION – TOTTEX X textile and fashion industries. Featuring a series of workshops Newlin, visitors will be immersed in a sensory experience KIOSK N1C with the Tottex team, the banners will be produced throughout that embodies the brand’s thoughtful craftsmanship. London Design Festival.

~~The Coal Office ~~Lower Stable Street 1 Bagley Walk King's Cross King's Cross N1C 4DQ N1C 4PQ ~~ 020 3797 6458 ~~ 020 7788 7712 ~~ kioskn1c.com ~~King's Cross St Pancras ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~Mon–Wed 10am–6pm ~~Wed–Sun 10am–8pm Thu 10am–late King's Cross Design District Fri–Sun 10am–6pm Free event King's Cross Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT HOUSE OF ILLUSTRATION Delve into the world of Marie Neurath and her mid-century 18–22 SEPT KIOSK N1C Granby Workshop will launch a new range of ceramic tableware MARIE NEURATH: PICTURING contemporaries: pioneering women who used design to GRANBY WORKSHOP LAUNCH made from 100% waste materials at London Design Festival SCIENCE EXHIBITION revolutionise education. WORLD'S FIRST CERAMIC 2019. The range will be showcased at an installation and pop-up AND STUDY DAY TABLEWARE MADE FROM shop at Kiosk N1C in Coal Drops Yard and the first products will 100% WASTE be available to order exclusively on Kickstarter.

~~2 Granary Square ~~Kiosk N1C King's Cross Unit 108 N1C 4BH Lower Stable Street ~~ 020 3696 2020 King's Cross ~~ houseofillustration.org.uk/whats-on/ N1C 4DQ current-future-events/marie-neurath ~~ 020 3797 6458 ~~Tue–Sat 10am–5.30pm ~~ kioskn1c.com Sun 11am–5.30pm ~~King’s Cross St Pancras Study Day: Mon 11am–5pm ~~Wed–Sun 10am–8pm King's Cross Design District King's Cross Design District Ticketed event Free event

208 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 209 14–22 SEPT MARTINO GAMPER Coal Drops Yard is home to a Festival Commission by 19 SEPT SOFA.COM Join sofa.com for the launch of their much anticipated Contract DISCO CARBONARA Martino Gamper. This one-off site-specific installation SOFA.COM CONTRACT Collection. Including their bestselling designs and fabrics, the is a playful temporary addition to the King’s Cross COLLECTION LAUNCH sofa.com team will talk you through the exquisite collection, architecture: a false facade of a disco with a fresh take which is now suitable for use in the commercial market. On the on traditional cladding from the Italian Alps. Supported night visitors will enjoy Prosecco and canapés, and take home by Coal Drops Yard. Further support by Alpi. a goodie bag filled with lots of lovely treats. They'll also be able to collect a free trade toolkit complete with the latest fabric ~~Stable Street ~~The Mall and product information and even have the chance to enter King's Cross 359 Upper Street a competition to win an armchair worth up to £950! N1C 4DQ N1 0PD ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~ 0345 241 1509 ~~King's Cross St Pancras ~~ sofa.com ~~Mon–Sat 10am–8pm ~~Angel Sun 11am–6pm ~~Thu 6.30pm–8.30pm King's Cross Design District Free ticketed event Free event

18–22 SEPT MAYA MAGAL JEWELLERY Always had an interest in jewellery and dreamed of making MAYA MAGAL: JEWELLERY your own piece? Perhaps you’re keen to learn a new skill? WORKSHOP TAKEOVER Now is the time! Sit down with the jewellers at Maya Magal London and learn to become a jewellery maker in one of the workshop masterclasses.

~~Maya Magal London Unit 34 Coal Drops Yard N1C 4DQ ~~ 020 8016 7580 ~~ mayamagal.co.uk ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~Wed–Sun 10am–7pm King's Cross Design District Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT SAMSUNG To coincide with Martino Gamper’s London Design Festival IDIOSINCRATICO Commission – Disco Carbonara at Coal Drops Yard – Samsung presents Idiosincratico: an exposition of the designer’s creative Plan, save, and share practice. Supported by Samsung. your favourite events and installations with friends on the go. Stuck for choice? ~~Samsung Simply click ‘Around Me’ Coal Drops Yard to see nearby events. King’s Cross ~~ londondesignfestival.com Download at ~~Mon–Sat 10am–8pm londondesignfestival.com/ Sun 10am–6pm myfestival King's Cross Design District Free event

210 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 211 14–22 SEPT SONYA WINNER RUG STUDIO For the first time, Sonya Winner's beautiful and vibrant 14–22 SEPT TRACEY NEULS Nicknamed the designer’s designer, London footwear icon USING COLOUR TO CHANGE showroom designed by Stella Dourtme, lead architect at TRACEY NEULS | DESIGNER'S Tracey Neuls is celebrated for combining the worlds of YOUR SPACE Zaha Hadid Architects, opens its doors to the public during CUT design, art and fashion. This time, her footwear is stepping LDF. In a striking new exhibition, rug designer and colour expert into film, transforming her Coal Drops Yard space with a Sonya Winner explores how colour transforms space. The cinema-themed installation. exhibition, plus a series of talks and discussions, focuses on the power of colour to enhance the experience of homes, as ~~14 York Rise well as the future of vibrant textiles in shaping contemporary ~~Tracey Neuls NW5 1ST interiors. Alongside Sonya’s unique award-winning rugs, the Unit 59 ~~ 020 3283 8776 exhibition will showcase handmade , jewellery and Coal Drops Yard ~~Gospel Oak / Tufnell Park ceramics by makers with a shared passion for colour. N1C 4AB ~~Mon–Sun 9.30am–6pm ~~ 020 3746 0928 Free event ~~ kioskn1c.com ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~Mon–Sat 10am–8pm Sun 12pm–6pm King's Cross Design District

14–22 SEPT STORE STORE Visit STORE STORE in Coal Drops Yard for the launch of STORE STORE WORKSHOPS + After School Club products made by local state school pupils. PRODUCT LAUNCH STORE STORE will be hosting a series of public weekday After Work Club workshops during London Design Festival, hosted by leading UK artists and designers.

~~ 118 Lower Stable Street Join today for just £50 and become a N1C 4DR London Design Festival Member. Receive ~~ 07904 382424 a limited edition tote bag, 2 complimentary ~~King's Cross St Pancras tickets to Global Design Forum, and enjoy ~~Mon–Wed 10am–9pm exclusive discounts, benefits and invites Fri–Sat 10am–8pm throughout the year. Thu and Sun 12–6pm Speak to the team at the LDF welcome King's Cross Design District desk, Cromwell Road entrance or visit Ticketed event londondesignfestival.com

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212 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 north 213 14–22 SEPT TOM DIXON British designer Tom Dixon will fill his King’s Cross hub with TOUCHYSMELLYFEELY the flavours, the fragrances, the sounds, the colours and NOISYTASTY textures of the future. The entire Coal Office – from the studio, shop, factory and trade counters to the bar and restaurant – will become a multi-sensory lab with interactive installations, SOUTH workshops and talks inspired by the six senses and how they shape the future of design. ~~Tom Dixon Shop 216 The Africa Centre 4–10 Bagley Walk 216 Bankside Hotel and King's Cross N1C 4DH Contemporary Collective Gallery ~~ 0330 363 0030 217 Aldworth James & Bond ~~King’s Cross St Pancras 217 Better Bankside: Musicity x Low Line ~~Fri–Sat 10am–8pm 217 Better Bankside: #Betterair Sun 11am–5pm King's Cross Design District 219 Designspace London Free event 219 dn&co. 219 Domus 220 Fora, Better Bankside 220 Gowling WLG and Tangerine 220 Innermost 221 Kinska 221 Lisa King X London Flower School 222 London College Of Communication 222 The Makers’ Art Collective 223 No.3 Gin 223 Oxo Tower Wharf 224 School Of Design | University Of Greenwich 224 Social Design Institute, UAL 225 South East Makers Club 225 Tate Edit 225 Volume Creative

17–22 SEPT WOLF & BADGER Wolf & Badger joins London Design Festival for the first time A CELEBRATION OF DESIGN with a week-long series of events and workshops centred around sustainability within home and lifestyle design.

~~Wolf & Badger Coal Drops Yard N1C 4DQ ~~ 020 7229 4848 ~~ wolfandbadger.com/events ~~King’s Cross St Pancras ~~Mon–Sat 10am–8pm Sun 12pm–6pm King's Cross Design District Free event

214 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 south 215 18 SEPT THE AFRICA CENTRE What thoughts and sensibilities underpin a pan‑African 14–15 SEPT ALDWORTH JAMES & BOND Aldworth James & Bond showcase their team’s work in DESIGNING AN AFRICA CENTRE design vision? Join Africa Centre Director, Kenneth Tharp THE OFF-CUT CHALLENGE: ‘The Off-Cut Challenge’, as part of the South East Makers FOR THE 21ST CENTURY and architect Jonathan Hagos, Director of FREEHAUS as UTILISING WASTE MATERIALS Club. The exhibition highlights the importance of responsible they discuss the challenges and opportunities in developing AND CELEBRATING MAKERS fabrication and encourages a new look at how waste material a landmark building in Southwark. can be used. Join for demonstrations and daily giveaways.

~~The Africa Centre ~~Deptford Market Yard Arch 29 SE8 4BX Old Union Yard Arches ~~ 020 8269 0883 229 Union Street ~~ aldworthjamesandbond.co.uk/about SE1 0BL ~~Deptford ~~ 020 8004 6436 ~~Sat and Sun 11am–6pm ~~ africacentre.org.uk Free event ~~Southwark ~~Wed 6pm–9pm Bankside Design District Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT BANKSIDE HOTEL Bankside Hotel in collaboration with Contemporary Collective 14–22 SEPT BETTER BANKSIDE Musicity x Low Line has invited sound artists to compose tracks AND CONTEMPORARY will host an open studio with renowned artists The Cummings MUSICITY X LOW LINE in response to buildings and spaces along the mighty Victorian COLLECTIVE GALLERY Twins. Mark and Paul Cummings will present a series of events railway viaducts which form the Low Line. Spanning Bankside, HERE, NOW AND THEN on their ‘Here, Now and Then’ exhibition, including art talks, London Bridge and Bermondsey, listen to 15 site-specific digital installations and performances. The Cummings Twins geo‑tagged tracks in the spaces which inspired them. are part of an ever-changing programme of makers in residence at Bankside Hotel’s makers studio. ‘Here, Now and Then’ ~~2 Blackfrairs Road, showcases artworks that have been produced over a long ~~Low Line (multiple locations) Upper Ground period, where several ideas have conflated. These ideas SE1 SE1 9JU pertain to an archaic past where myth and magic prevailed ~~ 020 7928 3998 ~~ 020 3943 2221 in the developing civilisations. ~~ musicityglobal.com ~~ banksidehotel.com/whats-on/ lowline.london the-cummings-twins/78-119 ~~London Bridge / Southwark contemporarycollective.com/ ~~Open 24 hours residencies Bankside Design District ~~Southwark / Blackfriars / Waterloo ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Bankside Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT BETTER BANKSIDE Air pollution is an important public health issue facing #BETTERAIR: DESIGNING Londoners. Better Bankside is encouraging use of low emission A CLEAN AIR CORRIDOR routes by animating its quieter streets and spaces. Designed FOR BANKSIDE to raise awareness of flora which can disrupt dirty air, look out for the Better Air benches and living letters.

~~Better Bankside SE1 0FD ~~ 020 7828 3998 ~~ betterbankside.co.uk ~~London Bridge / Borough ~~Open 24 hours Bankside Design District

216 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 south 217 18 SEPT DESIGNSPACE LONDON DesignSpace London host a cooking experience with COOKING EXPERIENCE state‑of‑the-art BORA cooktops in their inspirational WITH BORA architectural kitchen showroom. Chef Sarah Gardiner will demonstrate new culinary techniques using surface induction and the new stainless steel Tepan with integrated downdraft extraction.

~~120 Webber Street SE1 0QL ~~ 020 7228 8088 ~~ designspacelondon.com ~~Southwark ~~Wed 6pm–9pm Bankside Design District Free event

15 & 20–22 DN&CO. From welcome muffins to bangs on the ceiling. Open-door SEPT HEY NEIGHBOUR! policies to 2,000-mile-long walls. We asked some of the leading figures in design what message they’d want to send to a neighbour. The result is an exhibition of limited-edition prints. All proceeds will go to homelessness charities.

~~Ground Floor Space 3 Tyers Gate SE1 3HX ~~ 020 7486 4400 ~~London Bridge ~~Fri–Sun 11am–6pm Free event

16–21 SEPT DOMUS Domus will be showcasing their latest porcelain tiles which MODERNIST TILE DESIGN celebrate colour, shape, pattern and texture, with abstract designs, colours and 3D surfaces inspired by the Bauhaus and Avant Garde art movements. The contemporary tile collection offers a modern take on mid-century style and design.

~~Domus, 60 Queenstown Road The Art of Perfection #1 SW8 3RY ~~ 020 7819 2300 No.3 Gin, frozen and magnified 40X under the microscope ~~Clapham Common Created with Dr. David Clutton (PhD in gin) and a team of experts ~~Mon–Sat 9am–5pm

Look closer. You’ll see passion and precision in every drop. The delicate balance of three flavours: Juniper, Citrus, Spice. Our picture of perfection – a gin that’s refreshing in taste and classic at heart. The critics have called No.3 the best in the world (three times)*. We call it a work of art. Discover gin, just as it should be. no3gin.com

*International Spirits Challenge 2012, 2013, 2015 – World’s Best Gin, trophy winner south 219 17–20 SEPT FORA, BETTER BANKSIDE Fora and Bankside Design District are celebrating the area’s 14–22 SEPT KINSKA My Opera House is the first major exhibition of Argentinean FORA DESIGN TALKS thriving creative and design industries with a programme of free NOW GALLERY PRESENTS artist Kinska. Over 1,000 ceramic pieces take visitors on a talks, interactive workshops and lively panel discussions. Hear MY OPERA HOUSE journey through her surreal mind. The NOW Later event will from industry experts about their creative process and topical be the final opportunity to purchase one of the 100 limited issues impacting the design community. edition Drops or Gotas suspended from the ceiling.

~~Fora Borough, ~~NOW Gallery 180 Borough High Street The Gaeway Pavilions SE1 1LB Greenwich Peninsula ~~ 020 7828 3998 SE10 0SQ ~~ banksidedesigndistrict.co.uk ~~ 020 3770 2212 foraspace.com ~~ nowgallery.co.uk/exhibitions/ ~~Borough my-opera-house ~~Tue 12pm–2pm, Wed 6pm–9pm ~~North Greenwich Thurs 12pm–2pm, Fri 10am–12pm ~~Mon–Fri 11am–7pm Bankside Design District Sat 10am–5pm, Free event Sun 12pm–4pm Free event

16 SEPT GOWLING WLG AND TANGERINE Stop your ideas being ripped off by copycats and get to grips 14–22 SEPT LISA KING X LONDON A large-scale flower installation and print exhibition takes over STOP THE COPYCATS – with how IP protection helps you throughout the lifecycle of FLOWER SCHOOL a disused church in Peckham. This collaboration between print PROTECT YOUR DESIGNS a design, in the UK and China. Panel discussion with Martin IN PERFECT PROCESS designer Lisa King and the London Flower School invites visitors Darbyshire (tangerine) and Romi Mathew (Bluebell), hosted by to journey through the creative process taken by all artists, lawyers John Coldham and Jamie Rowlands (Gowling WLG). pushing the boundaries of their art form.

~~Gowling WLG ~~Unit 9F Copeland Park 4 More London Riverside 133 Rye Lane SE1 2AU Bussey Building ~~ 0121 393 2144 Peckham ~~ gowlingwlg.com/designsforlife SE15 3SN ~~London Bridge ~~ 020 8181 4154 ~~Mon 4pm–7pm ~~ lisakinglondon.com Free ticketed event ~~Peckham Rye ~~Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Free event

17–20 SEPT INNERMOST Introducing BUD, the colourful, loveable, rechargable, INNERMOST BUD dimmable, portable, romantic new friend. Come and see them and enjoy a GINnermost and tonic at the London Join the conversation, share showroom in the Oxo Tower. your images and experience. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook

~~2.02 & 2.04 Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street SE1 9PH ~~ 020 7620 1808 ~~Waterloo / Southwark ~~Tue–Fri 10am–6pm Wed 8pm Bankside Design District

220 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 south 221 16–21 SEPT LONDON COLLEGE OF What can we do together that we cannot do alone? Emergence 17 SEPT NO.3 GIN Discover gin, just as it should be, as No.3 celebrates The Art COMMUNICATION describes the potential of individual parts of a system to work THE GINPRINT of Perfection. Sip your way through three masterclasses, as EMERGENCE: SERVICE/SOCIAL/ together to give rise to diverse and dramatic behaviours. visitors discover the perfect Negroni, Martini and G&T. Enjoy SUSTAINABLE DESIGN As issues around environmental sustainability and societal all this alongside sundowners on Bankside's rooftop terrace, inequalities become more pervasive, complex and urgent than with live music and a complimentary 'gin print' for all guests. ever before, now is the time for collective action. Emergence celebrates the collective creativity and activism of students ~~London College of Communication, and staff from the Design School at London College of ~~Art Yard Bar & Kitchen Elephant & Castle Communication, UAL in an exhibition and events programme Bankside Hotel SE1 6SB featuring design projects for services, social innovation 2 Blackfriars Road ~~ 020 7514 6500 and sustainable futures. SE1 9JU ~~ arts.ac.uk/colleges/london-college-of- ~~ 020 7749 2637 communication/whats-on-at-lcc ~~ billetto.co.uk/e/the-ginprint- ~~Elephant & Castle tickets-370227 ~~Mon–Fri 11am–7pm ~~Blackfriars / Southwark Sat 11am–4pm ~~Tue 7pm–10pm Bankside Design District Bankside Design District Free ticketed event Ticketed event

14–22 SEPT OXO TOWER WHARF Celebrate London Design Festival 2019 with special events LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL taking place across the iconic Oxo Tower Wharf as part of AT OXO TOWER WHARF the Bankside Design District. Oxo Tower Wharf is home to over 25 independent designer-maker studios, many of whom will be hosting workshops, demonstrations and special displays throughout the Festival – the perfect opportunity to meet the makers and witness their creative processes in action. From ~~Oxo Tower Wharf 11–22 September, gallery@oxo hosts ‘Connected’ a showcase Bargehouse Street of recent works by MA Graduates from the University of the South Bank Creative Arts, Farnham, including textiles, ceramics, jewellery, SE1 9PH metalwork and product design. ~~ 020 7021 1600 ~~Waterloo / Blackfriars / Southwark ~~Mon–Sun 11am–6pm Bankside Design District Free event

14–22 SEPT THE MAKERS' ART COLLECTIVE ‘CONNECTED’ – The Makers' Art: A collective of 20 MA 'CONNECTED' THE MAKERS' ART graduates from the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham at gallery@oxo. The showcase of selected works, are from some of the UK’s finest emerging craft and designer makers.

~~gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf Bargehouse Street South Bank SE1 9PH ~~ 07772 351550 ~~ coinstreet.org ~~Waterloo / Waterloo East / Southwark / Blackfriars / Charing Cross ~~Mon–Sun 11am–6pm Bankside Design District Free event

222 LONDONDESIGNFESTIVAL.COM #LDF19 south 223 16–21 SEPT SCHOOL OF DESIGN | The diversity + inclusivity by Design Research (d+iD), at the 14–15 SEPT SOUTH EAST MAKERS CLUB Back for its fourth year, South East Makers Club is celebrating UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH School of Design at the University of Greenwich, in partnership the wealth of creative talent in south-east London. This year EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS: with The Cyprus High Commission in London and the South East Makers Club is based in Deptford with events from DIVERSITY + INCLUSIVITY Cultural Section, is delighted to present an unprecedented Makers House, iyouall, Aldworth James & Bond, Unit Lab, the BY DESIGN number of outstanding research outputs delivered by Cypriot, Makers Market, the Designer Pub Quiz and more. London‑based designers. The Empowering Individuals exhibition showcases co-design research and explores how diverse and ~~Stephen Lawrence Gallery inclusive design become the ultimate communication tool to ~~Deptford Market Yard 10 Stockwell Street connect the world and to go beyond expected boundaries, SE8 4NS SE10 9BD through a range of transdisciplinary approaches that positively ~~ southeastmakersclub.co.uk ~~ 020 8331 9128 impact our social and political landscapes. ~~Deptford ~~ diversityinclusivity.design ~~Sat–Sun 11am–6pm ~~Greenwich / Cutty Sark Free event ~~Mon–Fri 11am–5pm Sat 11am–4pm Free event

14–22 SEPT TATE EDIT Tate Edit will unveil Plantation, a ceramic installation by TATE EDIT DESIGN WEEK Alicja Patanowska along with a series of interactive workshops.

~~Tate Edit Tate Modern Bankside SE1 9TG ~~ 020 7401 4171 ~~ shop.tate.org.uk/homeware/tate-edit ~~Southwark / London Bridge ~~Sun–Thu 10am–6pm Fri–Sat 10am–10pm Bankside Design District Free event

19 SEPT SOCIAL DESIGN INSTITUTE, UAL Join the first public event of the Social Design Institute. Bringing 14–22 SEPT VOLUME CREATIVE Volume Creative, in collaboration with Virgin Voyages, invites PUBLIC EVENTS critical and contextual perspectives to research and practice TAKE THE PLUNGE visitors to Take the Plunge, with its playful installation at the in social design and design for sustainability, this includes Bargehouse, OXO Tower Wharf. a workshop and keynote by Prof. Guy Julier, Aalto University. RSVP [email protected]

~~London College of Communication ~~Oxo Tower Wharf Elephant & Castle Bargehouse Street SE1 6SB South Bank ~~ 020 7514 7159 SE1 9PH ~~Elephant & Castle ~~ londondesignfestival.com ~~Thu 1.30pm–7.30pm ~~Blackfriars / Southwark / Bankside Design District London Bridge Free event ~~Mon–Sun 10am–8pm daily Free event

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100% Design W 163 Carl Hansen and Son W 168 Eileen Fisher W 172 Jason Bruges Studio W 178

18 Davies Gallery C 117 The Cass E 147 Elephant West W 173 Jasper Morrison Shop E 151

50m C 117 Cassina W 168 Emma Witter N 206 Jo Malone London C 131

Abbie Adams X The Koppel Project C 117 Ercol C 127 KAIA Lighting C 131 Ceramics Graduates from N 202 Central Saint Martins 2019 ACE Hotel E 145 Established & Sons E 147 Kam Ce Kam E 151

Adam Nathaniel Furman W 166 Central Saint Martins, LVMH and Maison/0 N 202 Farrow & Ball Chelsea Showroom W 174 Kartell W 178

The Africa Centre S 216 Chelsea Space W 169 Farrow & Ball Marylebone Showroom C 127 KI E 151

Aldworth James & Bond S 217 Christopher Farr and Turquoise Mountain W 176 Fenton House N 207 Kingston School of Art E 152

Amy Somerville Ltd C 118 Circus C 123 Focus/19 W 175 Kinska S 221

Annoushka Jewellery W 165 citizenM E 148 Fora, Better Bankside S 220 Kiosk N1C N 209

Another Country C 118 Collier Webb W 169 The Francis Crick Institute N 207 Kirkby Design W 179

Antarctica 200 C 119 The Conran Shop C 125 Freddie Grubb N 207 KYOHEI & MIRANDA W 164

Anthropologie W 166 The Conran Shop W 171 Fredericia E 150 Landsec C 132

Apollo Victoria x WICKED C 119 Containerville E 148 Gabriel Scott C 127 LASSCO x Charlotte Kingsnorth W 179

Aram C 121 Cosentino City London E 149 Galerie kreo C 128 Lee Broom E 152

Atrium Limited E 144 Cox & Power C 123 Gallery FUMI C 128 Lema W 180

B&B Italia W 166 Cox London W 169 Gasholders London N 208 Linley W 180

Dan Tobin Smith + The Experience Machine N 203 George Smith W 176 Lisa King x London Flower School S 221 Bankside Hotel and S 216 Contemporary Collective Gallery Dashing Tweeds C 125 Global Luxury London C 129 Little Greene Chelsea Showroom W 181

Bao Bao Issey Miyake E 146 de Le Cuona W 172 Gowling WLG and tangerine S 220 Little Greene Marylebone Showroom C 132

Better Bankside S 217 De Padova W 172 Harry's N 208 Liz West C 132

Bill Amberg Studio N 201 Design & That E 150 Heal's C 130 London College of Communication S 222

Boffi W 167 the Design Museum W 173 Hem E 150 London College of Fashion, UAL W 181

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