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A moment in Marylebone

Marylebone is a place where history intertwines with vibrant community spirit, a village within the city that feels timeless yet alive. On a recent... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: Thoughts on design from Daniel Weil

Daniel Weil’s studio is a living archive. One gets the sense that nothing within is a complete artefact, all adding up to an ever evolving gestalt.... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Faye Toogood

Toogood is a design studio that refuses to be constrained by any one discipline. Founded and led by Faye Toogood, she and her team create timeless ... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Yinka Ilori

Yinka Ilori is a British-Nigerian multidisciplinary artist and designer and—now—Spectacle Maker. His frame for London Design Festival draws on his ... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Jaimus Tailor

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An interview with Nicky Goulder, Founding Chief Executive of Create

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with David Shrigley

As part of Spectacle Makers for London Design Festival 2024, the artist David Shrigley designed a frame with one big eye, and one small eye. We vis... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: an interview with Laxmi Hussain

Laxmi Hussain is an artist from London, and one of nine Spectacle Makers for London Design Festival. Her spectacles transform her free flowing figu... [ Continue ]

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Talking bottoms with Wilfrid Wood

For as long as humans have been making art, they've been making it of bottoms. Show me a gallery, and I'll show you a patron peering over the top o... [ Continue ]

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The Cubitts Podcast Episode 5: Claire Goldsmith

In the final episode of this series, Tom speaks to fellow member of the spectacle enthusiast community, Claire Goldsmith, director of Oliver Goldsm... [ Continue ]

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The Cubitts Podcast Episode 4: Tim Little

In the latest episode of the Cubitts Podcast, Tom speaks to Tim Little, managing director of heritage shoemakers Grenson.Leaving a successful caree... [ Continue ]

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The Cubitts Podcast Episode 3: Lally MacBeth

The third episode of the Cubitts podcast introduces a different sort of Emotional Utilitarian. Lally MacBeth is the co-founder of Stone Club, a col... [ Continue ]

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The Cubitts Podcast Episode 2: Marie Carlisle

In the second episode of the Cubitts podcast, Tom talks to Marie Carlisle, co-founder of bespoke furniture maker Goldfinger, based in the ground fl... [ Continue ]

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The Cubitts Podcast, Episode 1: Matt Gibberd

So begins the first series of The Cubitts Podcast, in which founder Tom Broughton sits down with a selection of Emotional Utilitarians (people) to ... [ Continue ]

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An interview with TOAST

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An interview with Dalia James

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An interview with Jeremy Lee

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An interview with Wilfrid Wood

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An interview with Poan Pan

Poan is an illustrator. His work revels in that most glorious avenue of everyday awkwardness. And his spectacles, the rather fetching Barlow in Sil... [ Continue ]