Maison&Objet 2018
Inspired by skill, innovative use of materials as well as traditional techniques at Maison&Objet 2018. Individual artists and craftspeople showing and selling their work, large companies demonstrating the quality and skill involved in the creative process. To mention a few, from top left clockwise : Craftsman at work on furniture & lighting stand (www.preggogroup.com) – Bea Yato (bea@yato.fr) - artist handpainting ceramics on Vista Alegre Atlantis booth (www.vistaalegre.com) – Laurence Lehel papier mache sculptures (www.laurencelehel.fr) – Amnon Lipkin Textile Art – Stephanie Calemard wax woven lampshades (www.petites-series-entre-illuminees.com) ...
New York Trend Shopping
Checking out the stores and markets in Manhattan this week looking at the current and emerging Christmas trends ready for our portfolio trend boards....
London Christmas Trends
It's that time of year again! Helen and I have made a start on our Christmas Trend Shopping report 2017. First stop London. Love these ornaments in the Liberty Christmas Shop on Regent Street! We will be working our way around the stores in the UK and heading over to New York in a few weeks time, meeting up with clients along the way. Best make a start on our own Christmas shopping too!...
Make A Mark Day!
All set for fun in our studios tomorrow! Everyone in Rafale Design is spending the day playing with techniques and mark making. A Free Play day, that may lead to something, or simply remind us to experiment and explore materials for their own sake...
All set for Blueprint 2017
Fab new designs created and packed all ready for Blueprint 2017, see you there!...
All the fun of the Fair!
Rollercoaster of a display for the Funfair Trend at Paperworld, Frankfurt...