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Watch: The Call, a short film from BoConcept
If you’ve been following the Hannibal TV series then you’re probably familiar with Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who’s also gained global acclaim as a Bond villain. Well, Danish design company BoConcept has recently enlisted the actor’s help in promoting their home furnishing. Taking on a more humourous role, Mikkelsen plays himself while serrendipidously promoting BoConcept’s Danish design. And without giving away any spoilers, the ending is a little unexpected. BoConcept says: “Of course the cool and classy furniture of BoConcept plays a big part in The Call. However, the film is not an ad, but a thrilling drama showing two passionate actors doing what they do best. In beautiful settings,…
Design pick: Fluorescent tube light from Seletti
Who? Seletti What? These fluorescent tube lights from Seletti give a whole new meaning to the word night-light. We love their futurist flare but we also love the fact that they can easily be moved to highlight the parts of your room that you want. Plus, they’re available in five different colours. Need we say more? Priced at £35 each. When? Available now Where? Available online from Heal’s How? Buy now from Heal’s
Gordon’s Gin, Conran’s design
Who? Gordon’s Gin What? Gordon’s Gin has teamed up with Sir Terence Conran to create “Ten Green Bottles”. The limited edition of 100 bottles features 10 designs created by Sir Terence Conran himself, printed onto 100% cotton fabric and hand sewn on to the bottles. The bottles are priced at £425 each or £4250 for the set of 10 designs. When? Available now Where? Exclusively in Selfridges How? Purchase in store
Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour
Who? Fashion and Textile Museum What? Fashion and Textile Museum will be hosting the first major exhibition of international textile artist Kaffe Fassett’s work in London since 1988. “Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour” will feature over five decades of work, from designs for Bill Gibb, knitwear for Missoni, printed patchwork fabrics, glorious quilts, and inspired needlepoint. When? 22nd March until 29th June Where? Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? For more information, please visit www.ftmlondon.org
Alex Randall Artist Lighting
Who? Alex Randall Artist Lighting What? Alex Randall is all about the quirky side of lighting. She creates bespoke and one-off pieces for private and commercial clients using mixed media to create stunning light displays. Her previous work has included lights created from telephones, dresses and birds. When? Available now and by commission Where? Bespoke services and stockists at www.alexrandall.co.uk How? See website for more information Ten photos from the Randall & Rosen series
Design pick: Bar carafe and tumbler from LSA
Who? LSA What? We love the space saving design of this bar carafe and tumbler from LSA – it’s the perfect combination of functionality and practicality. Ok, so it might not be so great if you have to serve up drinks at a party but if you needed a glass of water on your night stand then this is just the thing. Priced at £26. When? Available now Where? Available online from John Lewis How? Buy now from John Lewis
