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Celebrating collaboration: Blackburn’s National Festival of Making

Creative Boom

Four new commissions have come through the festival's Art in Manufacturing programme, positioning Lancashire as a hub of creativity and craft. The Art in Manufacturing residencies began in 2016 and take place between November and July. The finished work will be exhibited at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery.

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Amy Cushing + Lara Sparey Explore Intersecting Crafts With DIORAMA Sculptures

Design Milk

DIORAMA – a series of three freestanding mixed media sculptures by artisans Amy Cushing and Lara Sparey – distills a variety of multidimensional scenes into an amalgam of colored glass and black metal artifacts to offer respite from the din of existence. Fresh colorways and designs are in progress due to launch February 24, 2024.

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7 Products From Autentico Showcase Pugliese Design Prowess

Design Milk

“The Puglia region has always been a place of natural excellence, which has grown thanks to its unique geographical position between Europe and the Mediterranean,” say Enzo Maiorano and Rossella Arena – Co-founder of Archiproducts and Art director of Autentico, and account manager of Archiproducts and event manager for Autentico, respectively.

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F5: Jennifer Graham Is an Art-Loving Foodie With Deep Roots

Design Milk

In recent years, Jennifer has also connected manufacturers and dealers to provide furniture for various non-profit organizations, saving it from landfills and fulfilling a need within the community. Art by Heather Dawn Scott Photo: Jennifer Graham. I’m inspired by art of any form, from music to theaters to museums.

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What DWR’s Champagne Chair Contest Reminds Me About Design

Design Milk

Makers and purveyors of iconic home furnishings, they challenge the public and invitees alike to create miniature iconic chairs from a short list of champagne bottle materials. In the liminal space between an initial confidence in my craft and later relinquishing of control to the material, I was reminded how cathartic making can be.

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The Fascinating History of the Audi Logo Design

Inkbot Design

The Birth of the Four Rings The foundation for Audi's famous logo was laid in the early 20th century amidst a boom in European car manufacturing. After World War II, Auto Union cars were manufactured by Daimler Benz. Auto Union plants were repurposed for military production during wartime before resuming automotive manufacturing.

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Designposts Pay Tribute to London’s Neighborhoods + American Red Oak

Design Milk

Designposts is a series of ten wooden sculptures introduced to the streets of the city during this year’s London Design Festival. Designers were assigned an LDF Design District and asked to create a large-scale sculptural structure with guidance from AHEC and the furniture makers. Designed by Carrie Coningsby. Carrie Coningsby.