A Very Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year!
2011 was a busy and exciting year: With Array Fruit Bowls being launched by Aarevalo and retailing in Paperchase. Modus Furniture launching the Drew range, which made its debut as part of...
Limpet Hooks now available at MADE.COM
The original Limpet design launched in 2009, were manufactured from timer off-cuts by a UK timber manufacturer. They were retailed in the Kirsty Whyte website for £12.99 each. After being submitt...
My pick of what caught my eye.Every year a new crop of aspiring graduate designers make their way to the Business Design Centre in Angel, for New Designers. Competing individually and across univer...
NEW DESIGNERS 2011 WEEKS 1 & 2
My pick of what caught my eye.Every year a new crop of aspiring graduate designers make their way to the Business Design Centre in Angel, for New Designers. Competing individually and across unive...
Just a super quick review from Pulse London, featuring the Launchpad area. Pulse ran from Sunday 5th to Tuesday the 7th of June this year, and took up it’s usual residency at Earls Court, London. ...
5-7 June 2011, Earls Court, London.Kirsty Whyte and Design Exchange Magazine have teamed up this year at Pulse. De Magazine are offering half price subscriptions. The Hound Tables will be on dis...
Clerkenwell Design Week - 2011
Through the grey clouds and lashing rain CDW shone through! a The three day show returned to EC1, bigger and better than last year. Sprawling around and in the streets of Clerkenwell. (The name Cl...
From the 30th of April to the 8th of May 2011 (that is one long fair), was Grand Designs at Excel London, over in the old east London dock area. Grand designs live always has such potential, but...
Array Fruit Bowls–Now at Paperchase!
For those that are not members of the Kirsty Whyte Company Facebook and/or Twitter pages: Add a touch of colour and style to your home! Array is the Fresh, iconic and stylish way of storing your fi...
Milan Furniture Fair 2011 - 3 of 3 - i Saloni Fiera
This year was the 50th Birthday of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile, Fiera Saloni; more than 2,700 companies exhibited. Founded in 1961, the fair was a driver of the Italian post-war design po...
Milan Furniture Fair 2011 - 2 of 3–In the City
Next venturing in to Milan's city centre, filled with grand buildings, designer brands and for one week only design instillations scattered all over. As a rough guide with where to go I clutched b...
Milan Furniture Fair 2011 Invite
Milan Furniture Fair is the most important fair in the Design Calendar. As you will have seen from previous years posts there is always so much to see and do. If you are in Milan from APRIL 12TH –1...
Well March 2011 is almost over already. So I thought I’d quickly post some of the design/creative/mischief I’ve been up to so far.First off back in January was Nonsense’s 4th Birthday. I’m so luck...
PLEASE VOTE FOR MY DESIGNS ON MADE.COM!
Two of my products have been selected to be included in the VOTE page of the new home brand MADE.COM. Made offer handpicked pieces from designers all around the world. The designs are then added t...
Shamefully late post of some Christmas markets and Pop-up shops I popped into before the frantic wrapping began. Even though Christmas has long gone and the evenings are gradually getting lighter I...
As you will have read in my previous post Hidden Art are in danger of closing down. The HA team suggested writing to the Mayor of London; so that’s what I did. Amazingly I received a reply, altho...
Since designing fulltime and launching Purewhyte in 2008 I became a member of Hidden Art; from then onwards they have been a vital supporter and source of advice and opportunities for me. From rel...
London Design Festival 2010 – Instalment 4
Finally the last quarter of my LDF design blog. Apologies for posting this a month after the festival, hopefully it will be worth the wait, and not a disappointing 4th sequel , like the Saw movies...
London Design Festival 2010 – Instalment 3
What Kirsty Saw: You’ve passed the half way point, this is 3 of 4 for LDF, stay with me there is still interesting stuff to come. FRIDAY PM: Still in East London on my way to SCP, I visited Lee B...
London Design Festival 2010 - instalment 2
What Kirsty Saw: So sorry for the blog delay, but here finally is instalment 2; which includes Tent London and The Rocket Gallery: FRIDAY (DAY) : I decided to saunter around, no rush getting to T...
London Design Festival 2010 - instalment 1
What Kirsty saw: The London Design festival is always huge, and this is the first time since Purewhyte began that I am not exhibiting. Which is brilliant as I actually get to see the festival, not...
Array Bowl Launch at Top Drawer
Just to update you on some very exciting news: The launch of the Array Bowl and new Array Tea light Holder, which can be seen at: AAREVALO Stand B46 in the HOME section at Top Drawer Autumn. Wh...