by Ayla Angelos | Jan 6, 2022 | Work
Benedict Redgrove and I shake hands. I reassure him that I’ve sanitized, and he does the same. We meet at London’s Barbican—a first for us both since the imposed lockdowns across the UK. He insists on paying for my tea, and he orders a coffee; he holds his motorbike...
by Ayla Angelos | Dec 6, 2021 | Work
“I feel like my baby’s personal assistant,” quips Kusheda Mensah over Zoom on a balmy Monday evening. She recently gave birth to a premature baby, and her calendar has been stacked full of surgeries, doctors’ appointments and, of course, hangouts with the...
by Ayla Angelos | Mar 13, 2019 | Work
Angela Santana, a Swiss artist currently residing in New York, uses her medium to address the mass consumption of online imagery. Through her ongoing series of large-scale oil paintings, inspired by illicit images she finds on the internet, Angela interrogates the...
by Ayla Angelos | Mar 7, 2019 | Work
“What if we could enable others to see bacteria as a carrier of meaning, rather than a carrier of disease?” asks Stockholm-based designer Jan Klingler. For this year’s Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair, Jan exhibited a collection of Bacteria Lamps in the Greenhouse...
by Ayla Angelos | Feb 12, 2019 | News
“For the honest men, the beer drinkers, chainsmokers, piña coladas, good guys, tall guys, all guys, the 5’9”’s and the 9 to 5’s … All are welcome,” writes fashion designer and London College of Fashion graduate Joe Standish in his online bio. His Honest Man line...
by Ayla Angelos | Feb 5, 2019 | Work
Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, the Italian designers behind Amsterdam-based studio Formafantasma, are tackling social issues through innovative product design and material experimentation. While taking aim at wasteful design and consumption habits, the duo...
by Ayla Angelos | Dec 21, 2018 | Work
Anders Brasch-Willumsen, art director, image-maker, and founder of Stockholm-based creative studio Studio Brasch, creates 3D visuals that completely alter the viewer’s perception of reality. It all began from a young age, where Brasch-Willumsen was constantly...
by Ayla Angelos | Dec 19, 2018 | Work
Covering sexuality, race, current affairs, and all things art and design in a completely fresh and relatable way, the Stance podcast is a monthly DIY dose of stories that spotlights those who often go overlooked. Creators Heta Fell, in San Francisco, and Chrystal...
by Ayla Angelos | Nov 9, 2018 | Work
Since 1997, Hingston Studio, founded by renowned British graphic designer and creative director Tom Hingston, has been championing an innovative and all-encompassing approach to creativity. By integrating brand identity, typography, packaging, advertising, film,...
by Ayla Angelos | Sep 27, 2018 | News
Since launching the DIY Art Market in 2014, founder Mark Farhall has been supporting the work of emerging artists, designers and makers in the form of bi-monthly events. Held across venues in London and Brighton, not only does each market bring together the creative...
by Ayla Angelos | Aug 13, 2018 | Work
Founded by Gabriel Abraham in 2011, Atelier de Troupe is an LA-based creative studio and manufacturer, synonymous with 20th century-inspired luminaries and furniture. Inspired by Bauhaus, 1960s Italian cinema, and French decorative design, each piece portrays an...
by Ayla Angelos | Aug 3, 2018 | Work
On the weekend last May, Offprint London – an art publishing fair that takes place on a locative circuit between London and Paris – took the reigns of the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall for its fourth edition. After filling the Tate’s notoriously grandeur walls with...
