kids design trip – just back-pack!
V&A Back-Packs are Brill! We have just returned from a back-packing adventure at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. For a few hours we became time travellers exploring creativity and […]
V&A Back-Packs are Brill! We have just returned from a back-packing adventure at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. For a few hours we became time travellers exploring creativity and […]
Here’s a summer garden installation, perfect for a tepid July in England. These plywood structures in the photograph are Ice Skating shelters by Patkau Architects, 2012, Winnipeg, on show at […]
Finally. A trip to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, set in the marvellous village of Great Missenden. For the curious, here’s a brief history of how the museum […]
Users – makers – designers. We are all of these, in that order. A quick post on a recent trip to the new Design Museum in London. The building, interior […]
By Sol Lewitt and David Tremlett – Brunate Vineyard, La Morra, 1999 Built in 1914 as a shelter for those who worked in the surrounding vineyards in case of storms […]
The emotional roller coaster of education and design This is a short introduction to education and design. It is not about design education or design school. It’s about two worlds, […]
This is my first DIY sewing exercise. A cushion cover. Materials: Recycled fabric. In this case Ikea curtain remnants. Cotton thread Ready-made cushion or cushion filling Sewing scissors, pins and […]
When did you last doodle? This is the question. Instead of reading numerous books on design, business and the future of education, or about how amazingly therapeutic colouring books can […]
Image: “back to school – in the snow” Last week, Third Year Secondary School students visited Villa Reale di Monza. It was a truly spectacular experience just a short distance […]
Let them play! Last week I had the honour of being a Guest Speaker at the Innovation Studio of the Product Service-System Design Master program 2014/15 at Politecnico di Milano. […]