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London Design Festival 2010

Human Made

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Human Made, an exhibition of emotional design manufactured by De La Espada, will be on display in the main hall of the Tramshed from 22nd - 26th September. Designer-led brands Matthew Hilton, Studioilse, Autoban, Dick van Hoff, Charlene Mullen and Leif.designpark launch 22 new products, with van Hoff and Mullen introducing their collaboration with De La Espada at the event.

The Tramshed, a powerful exhibition of international design and creative collaborations initiated by De La Espada, is set to be the premier destination at this year’s London Design Festival. The Tramshed will feature 15 exclusive international brands set against the stunning backdrop of a post-industrial venue. Talks and debates will take place twice a day with a pop cafe offering refreshments onsite.

The Tramshed, 32 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3LX

Leif.designpark launches six new products at Human Made

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Leif.designpark will launch six new products at the at Human Made exhibition, nearly doubling their existing range. New products include Flower Cup Chair, Hug 2-Seater Sofa, Lily Coffee Table, Lily Side Table in two profiles, and the modular Len Lamp. Leif.designpark applies the art of traditional Japanese craftsmanship to playful modern designs.

Dick van Hoff launches two new products at Human Made

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Industrial tailor, Dick van Hoff will launch his collaboration with De La Espada at London Design Festival with the debut of two new products, a chair and sideboard. Dick van Hoff's work is conceptual, yet keenly focused on integrity and both industrial and hand craft, his designs reflecting the production process.

Charlene Mullen launches range of cushions at Human Made

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Innovative textile designer, Charlene Mullen will launch her collaboration with De La Espada at London Design Festival through the debut of a range of cushions including Dove, Connect Four, Sparrows and Aerials, Big Chicken Wire, Toy Jax, Big Jax and Space Invaders. From angular prints to craft embroideries, Charlene Mullen uses techniques that are age old but interpreted in a contemporary way. Her work has an intricacy that can only be achieved by the human hand, the inherent imperfections bringing an aesthetic element to the work.

Matthew Hilton launches two new products at Human Made

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Matthew Hilton will launch a modular sliding door cabinet which can be stacked to achieve the desired function. A single unit acts as an elegant sideboard, a double unit creates a low cupboard and three units stacked creates a room divider or wall unit. Hilton will also launch Hide, an innovative lounge chair consisting of a single hide folded around a carefully developed form with minimal stitching. Matthew Hilton creates sculptural products with an elegant simplicity that belies the complex engineering.

Studioilse previews Together Table at Human Made

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Studioilse will preview Together Table at the Human Made exhibition at London Design Festival. Studioilse designs places and objects that add resonance to our lives. Their furniture brings people together.J oining the family of Seating for Eating, is Together table, an extendable piece where there's always a place for unexpected guests. When unextended, the table is rectangular, hiding the rounded drop leaves underneath.  The rounded ends invite people to move up and get snug. A table to eat, drink, work or play.

Autoban launches Butterfly chair at Human Made

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At the Human Made exhibition, Autoban will launch Butterfly chair, inspired by the wings of a butterfly. As seen in the recently opened Hong Kong restaurant Duecento Otto. Autoban is highly influenced by nature, the rituals of daily life, and the diversity of Istanbul, playfully reinterpreting the familiar through modern forms and contrasting materials.