Visiting Stockholm furniture and light fair 2018 is significant for my work and inspirational too. Trade shows can be quite overwhelming with hundreds of exhibitions and thousands of products. I went this year with…
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Earlier this year I visited Note Design Studio in the super trendy part of Stockholm, Södermalm. They were hosting an exhibition which was a collaboration with Danish leather company Sørensen leathers. The collaboration was…
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With so many trade shows to visit each year, high up on my agenda is the Stockholm Furniture fair. As Scandinavia’s largest furniture fair it is vast with furniture for the home, contract furniture,…
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Swedish stylist Lotta Agaton showcased an inspiring trends exhibition at this years Stockholm furniture fair (2017), named Contrasts. The exhibition highlighted Lotta’s view on the word ‘trend’ and how she expresses the concept of current trends…
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Like many things such as art, design and fashion, I find contemporary crafts and sculptural objects truly inspirational. Here I explored Collect, the international art fair for contemporary objects at the Saatchi Gallery, London. I’ve selected a…
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When I worked in a London design studio, visiting buyers trade shows was key to networking and buying. These days I’ve been quite selective and focused my efforts on designer or Scandinavian trade shows, generally…
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I’ve been quite the northmodern regular. This year I’ve visited both design shows in Copenhagen, one in January and the recent show in August. As I have mentioned before in previous posts, northmodern is not the bustling, sales driven…
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Danish architecture practice BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group have participated in the annual Serpentine Pavilion, this year being focussed on summerhouses. As part of the 16th pavilion, Serpentine Galleries set a brief for four architects…