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 27, 2010 Andrew, Graphic, Visual Art
This is the first batch of Made Madd business cards!
May 11, 2010 Andrew, Illustration, Visual Art
It’s amazing what a lick of paint, a few strips of tape, pencil, pen and gloss lustre can do to a piece of cardboard.
At the request of Jane, here are the instructions for the submission of mini-me images for inclusion in the planned mini-me booklet.
May 8, 2010 Andrew, Inspiration
Just a quick post to say watch ‘The Genius of Design’ on BBC iPlayer. Quite a comprehensive little documentary, and it is nice to see the details of the industrial design world being brought to the attention of the public eye. Hopefully this sort of education will breed a more responsible consumer and together we [...]
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 7, 2010 Andrew, Mini-blogs
Ok, so I’ve added a new category – Contributor Mini-blogs, for little posts like this one that aren’t really worth shouting about. Today I cut into one of the burls I collected, the smallest one in fact. Nothing amazing going on here, but I just wanted to show the really nice grain in these little things.
April 4, 2010 Andrew, Photography, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Here’s a little slice of South Wales in the spring; photos snapped while on a trip to collect some tree burls for future wood working back in London.
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.