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Design My Samsonite is back
Who? Samsonite What? The Design My Samsonite competition is back. This year, one winner from each theme will be awarded a Cosmolite suitcase, and the overall five best theme designs will receive the grand prize of an exciting trip to a European city of their choice (up to the value of €1,500). Samsonite will also produce a limited edition of Cosmolite suitcases featuring one or more eye-catching designs from the five Grand Prize Winners. When? Competition runs until 14th March 2014 Where? Submit your entry online How? For more information, visit www.samsonite.com
My name is Paul Smith
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum has recently announced an exhibition showcasing the humble beginnings and growth of one of the world’s leading fashion brands – Paul Smith. “My name is Paul Smith” takes visitors on a journey through the mind of the designer and the process with which his designs go from drawing board to catwalks around the globe. With exclusive narratives by Paul Smith, this is a unique opportunity to see the process through the eyes of the designer himself. Tickets priced at £11.75 with concessions available. When? 15th November 2013 to 9th March 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information,…
Design pick: Gouldian finches from Swarovski Crystal
Who? Swarovski Crystal What? This stunning pair of Gouldian finches, made by Swarovski Crystal and designed by Dominic Schöpf, make a stunning decorative show piece. The finches are made with peridot, violet and other coloured crystals and perches on a silver coloured stand. Priced at £429. When? Available now Where? Available online from Swarovski Crystal How? Buy now from Swarovski Crystal
Ten of the most awesome cushions from Amara
Have you ever felt like cushions are the dowdiest part of any living space? Faintly reminiscent of your grandma and, well, basically really, seriously, uncool? We’ve been browsing cushions lately and… we’re impressed by some of the fanciful designs out there. Amara, in particular, have surprised us. They have over 1,000 different cushions to choose from! And we should know – we’ve been through them all. But rather than boring, run down prints, they have some wonderfully quirky designs that really shout “I’m alive!!!”. So, without further ado, here’s ten of the most awesome cushions from Amara. According to us anyway. Hjatar Tre silk cushion from Kristjana S Williams Priced…
InspireMyCase rewinding couture
Who? InspireMyCase What? InspireMyCase has recently released their new “Rewind Couture Collection” phone covers for iPhone, Samsung and Blackberry handsets. The collection is inspired by vintage print designs from the likes of Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent and Vivienne Westwood. Priced at £21.83. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at inspiremycase.com How? Buy online
Design pick: deckchairs by Jacqueline Hammond
Who? Jacqueline Hammond What? With such great weather right now, we are revelling in the time to lounge in the sun. That’s why we love the deckchairs designed by Jacqueline Hammond. The one featured above, entitled “Mum’s drive home”, depicts “an atmospheric drive down a winding road from a coastal town in Devon”. There’s something of “anywhere but here” about them and that’s sort of nice, right now. Priced at £99. When? Available now Where? Available online from In-Spaces How? Buy now from www.in-spaces.com
