It began with an idea: a Tom Faulkner console, imagined taller and longer as a breakfast and drinks table. I made a full-size cardboard mock-up, then took my clients to his Wiltshire workshop.
While returning home from Liverpool with friends Kim and Sally in May 2025, we made an impromptu stop at Gladstone Pottery Museum in Stoke-on-Trent. From towering bottle kilns and historic workshops to fascinating glaze archives, bathroom history and the story behind Britain's famous pottery industry, it became one of the highlights of the trip.
A room-by-room tour of the curtains, blinds and shutters in my own Devon home, sharing the design decisions, mistakes, makeovers and lessons learned over the last 20 years.
Thirty-five years after graduating from De Montfort University, three former 3D Design students reunited for a creative road trip to Liverpool. From a fascinating printmaking studio in Ironbridge to Antony Gormley's iconic Another Placeinstallation at Crosby Beach, it was a day filled with art, design and inspiration.