Today it’s the last opportunity to visit Clerkenwell Design Week.
The city of London embrace Clerkenwell Design Week (20-22 May 2014), for 3 days. It’s an International festival that brings us creativity and design talent. Here we can find many of the greatest showrooms of leading brands from UK and around the world.For the fifth edition, this fair once again join over 60 local brands. Participanting showrooms include exclusive furnite, lighting, kitchen, and bathroom brands and also material manufacturers.
Here are some trends that are present at the fair.
Cassina was founded by Cesare and Umberto Cassina in 1927, launched industrial design in Italy during the 50?s.Today many important Italian and international designers and architects have collaborated and continue to collaborate for the Cassina I Contemporanei Collection including: Vico Magistretti, Gio Ponti, Mario Bellini, Gaetano Pesce, Rodolfo Dordoni, Philippe Starck and Piero Lissoni
By the middle of the 20th century, the name Herman Miller had become synonymous with “modern” furniture.
In addition to their classic pieces and new designs for the home, Herman Miller is a recognised innovator in contemporary interior furnishings, solutions for healthcare environments and related technologies and services.
Vitra is a Swiss company dedicated to improving the quality of our environments through the power of design. Their products and concepts are developed in an intensive design process, which brings together their engineering excellence with the creative genius of leading international designers.
“It is our goal to create interiors, furniture and accessories that are functional and inspiring. Longevity of materials, construction and aesthetics is our leading principle, as demonstrated by our Classics – many in continuous production since the 1950s.”
This 200 year old brand is launching their new High Definition Weave collections this May.
“We stay true to our core values, offering our customers an outstanding experience through exceptional products and a fantastic service.”
Technological lightness, versatility, innovation. Since 1979 these have been the overriding values of Alias, it began with Giandomenico Belotti’s “spaghetti chair”, a chair characterized by its rounded PVC thread weave, which was one of Alias’ first creations to become part of the MoMA collection in New York.
See the map here of all the venues.
More informations: Clerkenwell Design Week
