August 16, 2010 Design, Illustration, Tim, Visual Art
A collection of drawings from Central Saint Martins (Foundation 08-09 & BA Stage 1 09-10), my design work has always predominately existed through 2d work. After my first year on the BA Product Design course, I realised (the hard way) that it is just one of the many skills a designer must use during the [...]
A project driven by the exploration of a material. I discovered that this reformed plastic had incredible steam bending qualities which allowed for the design to mirror the contours of the relaxed body position. The construction consists of six identical pieces, two of which are reversed to create armrests as well as to provide structure. [...]
Here’s a quick picture of a work in progress. Dorris Does is a tiny shop situated in Camden Stables Market that will be selling vintage clothes and jewellery. It is the project of a friend of mine – she’s just leased the shop after working the market for over a year, and asked for my [...]
May 11, 2010 Design, Dom, Johnny
Our first “official” commission was for the re-opened Peckham Palais, previously an old R’n B night club. The interior is… eclectic, to say the least. Think the inside of a 70’s British holiday caravan abandoned by the road-side, mixed with the interior of an old slot machine/amusements hall and you have a pretty accurate picture [...]
> Anything can become something else: One evening while eating my dinner of roast chicken I found a wish bone. Just before breaking it in the traditional manner I noticed a small hole at the apex of the joint. Upon further inspection I found that an incense stick slotted perfectly into this hole, so with [...]
April 29, 2010 Andrew, Design, Uncategorized
This is my third ring to date. This ring is for guys, taking on more of a geometric, bulky, shape. I wanted to include some other materials with this one, yet keep the emphasis on the grain of the wood. Therefore, after much hunting around the metal workshop, I decided to add some copper studs, placed [...]
April 8, 2010 Design, Ollie, Uncategorized
Check out the new duffle bag I made! The specs: Heavy duty black canvas with 3 layer breathable nylon in DPM (disruptive pattern material) on the reverse. Hard-wearing, little to no stretching and completely waterproof 250mm sq sides and 500mm in length Reversible 6mm metal zipper in orange Only visible/external stitching is along the zip [...]
April 1, 2010 Andrew, Design, Dom, Made Madd Builds, Uncategorized
One man’s junk is another man’s treasure. This is a motto shared among many of the Made Madd crew, and here is an example of what happens when it is applied.
March 25, 2010 Andrew, Design, Uncategorized
This was the result of an afternoon with a dremel against a chunk of wood I’d knocked off a tree trunk in South Wales.