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My name is Paul Smith
ByN.N.P.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,…
Home pick: Multi-coloured knife block from Sabichi
Who? Sabichi What? There’s a rumour that if you have the perfect kitchen, you’ll be inspired to cook. If that’s the case then this set of colourful ceramic knives, with a clear display knife block, should definitely be in your kitchen. It’s so hand and cool that even if you don’t get round to cooking up a feast, your kitchen will still look the part. Priced at £25. When? Available now Where? Available online from Sabichi How? Buy now from Sabichi
Waterford Crystal Wishes Believe Champagne flute
Who? Waterford Crystal What? Make that celebratory glass of Champagne really stand out with these crystal flutes from Waterford Crystal. The Believe flutes, part of Waterford’s Wishes collection, are beautifully crafted with elegant shooting stars. Perfect for any occasion. Priced at £104.35 for a pair. When? Available now Where? Available online from Bloomingdales UK How? Buy now from Bloomingdales UK
South Place, a design hotel
Who? South Place Hotel What? Few hotels in the City of London are as design-led as D&D’s South Place Hotel. The 80 bedroom luxury hotel is designed by Allies and Morrison with interiors by Conran + Partners, taking inspiration from all aspects of London life. Specially commissioned art and installations can be found throughout the hotel’s public areas and suites. When? Open now Where? 3 South Place, London EC2M 2AF www.southplacehotel.com How? Reservations are available online Ten photos from South Place Hotel
Travels & Adornments at Vacheron Constantin
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? Vacheron Constantin have unveiled a new exhibit entitled “Travels & Adornments”, which features over 40 historical horological adornments from around the world. The watches showcase the journey through time, and across the globe, of horological artistry. A must-see for fans of haute horology. When? Until the end of October 2014, by appointment only Where? Maison Vacheron Constantin, 7 Quai de l’Ile, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland How? For more information, see www.vacheron-constantin.com Fly via British Airways
Geneva unveils clamshell sound system
Who? Geneva What? Swiss brand Geneva has unveiled their new all in one sound system, Model XS DAB+, which incorporates Bluetooth, DAB radio, alarm clock, speakers and amplifier. It’s portable design is made further possible with its special clamshell design and the whole thing is just 500g. From £219. When? Available now Where? Stockist list available on www.genevalab.com How? Visit website for more information
