Questions & Answers / Alice Jacobs
Alice Jacobs set up Flux, a laser & CNC workshop in Glasgow in 2012. Here she talks expanding her business, her new premises Land Rovers & music. Spring 2020
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Travels by Design / The Orkney Chair
Episode Two – The Orkney Chair, its history & its making. Helen Voce, in her second dispatch exploring place and making from around Scotland, talks to Kevin Gauld, the celebrated chair-maker.
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Questions & Answers / Christopher Breward
“I’ve always been a closet Ivor Novello fan, ‘We’ll Gather Lilacs’ has both a seasonal and epochal relevance right now!’ DES speaks to Christopher Breward, newly-appointed director of the National Museums Scotland.
Spring 2020
Scotianavian Project: Northern Grace
Rachel Simmonds explores the common currency of Scottish and Scandinavian architecture, looking at the work of Reima & Railia Pietila and Basil Spence.
Spring 2020
Questions & Answers / Peter Holmes
‘When I say I am an upholsterer, I often get a blank expression. You can see people turning the word over in their head, slightly puzzled. It’s funny, every day most of us sit on upholstered furniture’. Proud upholsterer, Peter Holmes discusses firm favourites, collaboration & Pilates. Spring 2020
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