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Autoban: Designs cafe project as social trend
Over the last 9 years, Istanbul-based architects Seyhan Ozdemir and Sefer Caglar have made a name for themselves, and Turkish design on the world stage. Seyhan Ozdemir and Sefer Caglar are known for…
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Best of the British
After lunching at The Marquis at Alkham in Kent, Lucy Self can see why head chef Charlie Lakin won a spot on top foodie TV show Great British Menu. Great British Menu aired its seventh season…
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Interview: Shane Holland
Futurespace Magazine talks to Shane Holland about the secret behind his successful design business, plus we get a sneak preview of the company’s new lighting products, to be launched at Grand Designs next…
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Phraseology: London’s latest music/spoken word hybrid
If you asked any London culture vulture to identify the hottest trends in the capital this spring, jazz and spoken word are both likely to figure on their list. From the buzz around…
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What’s the beef? Bringing English cuisine to Paris
Frankie Unsworth discovers how the Beef Club is coaxing Gallic gastronomes away from their patent patriotism. Imagine an eatery with the low-lit look of a Brooklyn speakeasy, where the cocktails are mixed by…
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Ian Webster: “Always designing, it’s in my DNA”
Ian Webster is renowned for his unique designs, such as his influential loud speaker collection. Here, he reveals to Futurespace Magazine the path that led him there, and where his creativity is leading…
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Levitating meringue and insect pasta: Bompas & Parr’s mind-blowing “Culinary Odyssey”
Helen Martin Glaberson recounts her never-to-be-forgotten experience at Bompas & Parr’s “A Culinary Odyssey” evening, consuming food and drink only ever conceived of before in science fiction novels… After hearing about Bompas &…
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A tucked away treat: The Oyster Shed
After a bit of scrambling through the sprawling metropolis, Lucy Self manages to locate London’s new Oyster Shed gastro pub, tucking into a rather delicious steak and a good glass of French vino. To get…
Fashion in Motion
Adela Cechova watches a performance at the V&A Museum curated by Olivier Saillard, director of the Palais Galliera Museum. They say nothing in life is free, but I say that’s not entirely true….
Dyson, Discovery and Design: From Dust to Making the World a Better Place
As the James Dyson Award opens for entries for another year, Sasha Arms wonders which of the world’s problems an international set of budding young designers will find a solution to next. Where…
Designed: Chris Eckersley
Futurespace Magazine takes a look at some of Chris Eckersley’s award winning bespoke creations. Artist and designer Chris Eckersley produces a wide range of products including drawings, sculptures, three-dimensional objects and furniture. Believing…
Tandem: Interior Architects
Futurespace Magazine speaks to Jonathan Wright from Tandem about his inspiration, the importance of flexibility in furniture and how we need to move away from transitional fashion in furniture design. Tell us a…
Augmented Reality: Effective Marketing in 2012?
Emy Mordue takes a look into the world(s) of Augmented Reality and its application within marketing. There have been plenty of new technological terms being bandied about over the last few years. Nevertheless,…
The New Volkswagen: Up!
Futurespace Magazine takes a look at the newest edition to the Volkswagen clan: meet the Up! series. The Up! is Volkswagen’s new addition to its automobile family. The concept was originally debuted at…
Curvy or Skinny on the Catwalk: Is Lagerfeld right?
Phoebe Overton takes a look at the debate on whether ‘real women’ have a place on the catwalk and challenges Karl Lagerfeld’s widely publicised opinions on the matter. For years the debate between…
Sophie Gittins: Forever Shoes by a British Shoe Designer
Adela Cechova takes a look at the SS12 collection of British shoe designer Sophie Gittins, who draws inspiration from art and architecture and hopes to see her creations on Rachel Weisz and Zooey…
Young British Furniture: Robert Barnby
Futurespace Magazine looks at young British designer, Robert Barnby and his bespoke furniture creations handmade in Hay-on-Wye. Before talking about Robert Barnby furniture, I want to start by looking at one of the…
Pizarro
Sasha Arms visits José Pizarro’s new restaurant, where her love of the Bermondsey Street king’s culinary creations reaches a higher level. Photos: Paul Winch-Furness www.paulwf.co.uk I won’t lie: I do love José Pizarro….
