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20th-25th September 2011

9 renowned showrooms
celebrating design: events,
installations, talks & debates

Late night event:
Tuesday 20th September

Designers Block

Modus

Scin

More than 100 UK and international designers make up Designers Block, featuring furniture, lighting and textiles. The Clerkenwell exhibition will include ung8, a showcase of the best new Swedish design from Svensk Form, ceramics from the New English, concrete from Graphic Relief and textiles workshops from Puff&Flock.

Register for free entry:

Farmiloe Building,
34 St John Street,
London EC1M 4BE

designersblocklondon2011.eventbrite.com
www.verydesignersblock.com

British furniture manufacturer Modus will present a striking installation at their Clerkenwell showroom. 

Entitled Process, this exhibition of chairs, will illustrate the step-by-step production methods required to produce these pieces, from traditional to modern techniques, explained through drawings, images, prototypes and models. The showroom will feature new pieces from PearsonLloyd, Michael Sodeau and Monica Forster.

Modus will also be introducing their latest collection at designjunction

www.thedesignjunction.co.uk

28-29 Great Sutton Street,
London EC1V 0DS

www.modusfurniture.co.uk

The SCIN Gallery, a new and Independent materials library and resource centre for architects launches this September. Located in a stunning four-storey building, the SCIN Gallery will bring together a collection of leading international brands specialising in material and architectural components. The SCIN Gallery is the physical manifestation of SCIN, the online materials database.

The SCIN Gallery
Morelands,
25-27 Old St,
London EC1V 9HL

www.scin.co.uk

ByAlex

Bernhardt Design

Vitra

Merging a love of typography with the need for adaptable furniture, ByALEX will be launching the brand new A Range of products comprising the A Stool, A Side Table and A Coat Stand on
Thursday 22nd September from 3-9pm.

Woodbridge and Rees Gallery,
EC1R 5EN

www.byalex.co.uk/ studio@byalex.co.uk

Bernhardt Design will premier Workshop by Dutch designers Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk - the latest couple to join forces in the studio for Bernhardt Design. Leading the new generation of Dutch designers, much of Kiki’s and Joost’s work is based on the traditions of the workshop and a respect of craft. Their personal studio became the inspiration and starting point for Workshop which comprises forty textiles and an accompanying chaise.

99 St John Street,
London EC1M 4AS

www.bernhardtdesign.com
Info@brands-ltd.com

After two years research, denim brand G-Star, the Prouvé family and Vitra have worked together to give Jean Prouvé’s best known designs a fresh and contemporary look and feel, while re-discovering unfamiliar works which will be shown for the first time in the UK. Jean Prouvé’s works have been a strong focus in the Vitra Design Museum collection. Since 2001, Vitra had had the exclusive manufacturing rights for Jean Prouve’s designs.

30 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5PG

www.vitra.com

Boss Design Group

Poltrona Frau Group

Moroso and Flos

The Boss Design Group will be hosting 'Design and Style Trends in Furniture & Fashion - A ‘Retrospective', curated by Rag & Bow: The Roaming Vintage Store™ which will also include an exhibition of the Lyndon Design furniture collection.

Charterhouse Square,
7 Clerkenwell Road,
London EC1M 5PA

www.boss-design.co.uk

The Poltrona Frau Group showroom will host four leading Italian design brands: Cassina, Cappellini, Poltrona Frau and Alias. From rich Italian elegance and authentic craftsmanship through to discovering and collaborating with new and pioneering talent, the Poltrona Frau Group is a celebration of Italian design.

150 St John’s Street,
Clerkenwell,
London EC1V 4UD

www.poltronafrau.it

Galleria illy - hosted by FLOS and Moroso - will represent Italian company illy’s love of culture and passion for the finest coffee. A temporary exhibition will host a programme of art, literature, science, design, food and wine events presented by internationally renowned personalities. illy baristas will provide free courses in coffee preparation.

7 – 15 Rosebery Avenue,
London EC1R 4SP

www.moroso.co.uk