General fitted furniture related posts.
Book Launch for “Furniture for the Future”
After about three years I am delighted that my book is finally ready, currently being printed and the launch is set for Wednesday the 5th February 2014 from 6pm to 8:30pm. I crowdfunded the book with British based CrowdFundraizer (see my detailed campaign here with videos and pictures) website I raised £1300 towards the printing
Is this the most sustainable bookcase ever?
A customer sent me a link to this website: http://www.brickbox.es/bookshelf-stackable-modular-shelving-library this morning and told me they wanted a desk building with it, I had a look and after watching the video got so exited about this. To me this is one of the most eco friendly or sustainable designs I have ever seen. The reason
Ecopalm coconut palm wood.
Last week I met Ecopalm at the Surface Design Show in Islington, They make floorboards from coconut palm trees, the wood comes from the actual trunk and is just cut straight into planks of solid palm wood. It could also be used for cladding walls and making furniture. This sample is cut
“Flexi Straw” experimental Eco Fitted Furniture made of Straw.
It is not every day that you see fitted furniture made of Straw. In reality, it is likely you have never heard of fitted furniture made of straw, let alone seen any. I never saw or heard of one until I designed Flexi Straw for my company, Custom Carpentry in the UK. You might think
I met some amazing people at the London Green Fair
Today I went to the London Green Fair, I have been going for 3 years in a row now and this year was the best! I met some people doing amazing stuff. Gavin from THTC creates t-shirts made from organic cotton and hemp. Gavin form THTC Save the Jungle
WheresMilo? #wheresMilo
Today, the 4th June 2012 I am launching #wheresMilo a new photo project dedicated to the travels of the ReCut Milo table designed by Tristan Titeux. The #wheresMilo project is a fun way of spotting all the weird, interesting places that I will photograph him in as well as interesting and also famous people that I