H&C Selects 22.09.2018

As part of the British Craft Pavilion this weekend at the Old Truman Brewery weaver Maria Sigma shows her homeware textiles. In the Elements Issue, she speaks about her zero waste philosophy, her love for wool as a material and how her work connects back to the earth...

H&C Selects 21.09.2018

Wood artist Joel Parkes is showing his work at the Old Truman Brewery as part of the British Craft Pavilion this weekend. He talks about his work, wood and how he finds beauty in imperfections in the Elements Issue...

Seven Questions With 21.09.2018

As part of the Design Frontier show for the British Craft Pavilion, curated by Hole & Corner, Chris Thorpe reveals the ethos behind his Falmouth design company Head and Haft…

Seven Questions With 20.09.2018

Ceramics studio Dor & Tan – who appear as part of the Design Frontier show for the British Craft Pavilion, curated by Hole & Corner – on the power of collaboration…

News 19.09.2018

We are thrilled to announce that Mac Collins has been named the winner of the first Cræftiga award, for Iklwa, his Afrofuturist throne design…

Seven Questions With 18.09.2018

With almost a hundred years of history to draw on, Leach Pottery director Libby Buckley explains how they keep things relevant for contemporary audiences by constantly evolving…

Seven Questions With 17.09.2018

The furniture maker explains the beauty of working in wood, as part of our highlight on Cornwall with Design Frontier for the British Craft Pavilion, curated by Hole & Corner…

Seven Questions With 16.09.2018

As part of our highlight on Cornwall with Design Frontier for the British Craft Pavilion, curated by Hole & Corner, the silversmith explains how the local landscape informs her work…

Recommends 15.09.2018

An inspiring and ambitious celebration of craftsmanship on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore raises the bar for the makers’ movement

Recommends 15.09.2018

The last in Trevor Jackson's compilations from his Pre- label features more of his own exclusive graphic design work – and is available on cassette* for the purists…

Recommends 14.09.2018

A far from definitive selection of things to do and see during LDF, from the debate over single-use plastics to a live demonstration of drones building temporary housing…

Seven Questions With 14.09.2018

As part of the British Craft Pavilion, curated by Hole & Corner for London Design Fair, we have teamed up with Design Frontier to highlight the best of Cornish creativity…

Travel 09.09.2018

From a thriving and influential independent music scene to makers' communities and some of the best seafood in the UK – the area surrounding East Neuk has it all…

My Hole & Corner 06.09.2018

The daughter of Henning Koppel (the artist and Georg Jensen designer) doesn't have to travel far to find the peace, quietness and light that inspires her…

Recommends 01.09.2018

From 500 years of Pacific culture to campfire cooking sessions soundtracked by Norman Jay… here's what we're looking forward to this month…

Recommends 30.08.2018

This timely showcase of the British people accompanies a nationwide exhibition launching in September…

News 26.08.2018

Taking place between 18-23 September at the 18th century House Mill in Bromley-by-Bow, this not-for-profit ceramics exhibition is a welcome new initiative in support of the mental health charity Mind…

Long Reads 26.08.2018

Investigating the theory behind nature’s most impressive homes – one twig at a time…

Notes 23.08.2018

Illustrator Stewart Walton captures a relaxed, inspiring afternoon to launch the new école de curiosités collection…

Long Reads 19.08.2018

Fernando Laposse has worked with many materials in the name of design – from sugar and rubber to corn. But it’s not just about aesthetics, he insists: welcome to the brave new world of food activism…

Notes 17.08.2018

As The New Craftsmen commission a new limited edition range of Angus' wallpaper prints, David Herbert remembers a chance meeting that led to a very peculiar apprenticeship with one of Britain’s greatest print designers...

Seven Questions With 17.08.2018

Designer and self-described 'alchemist', Roxane Lahidji, talks to Hole & Corner about her intense connection to place and nature, how she designs for herself as much as for others, and how she sees the future of sustainable design practices...

Recommends 14.08.2018

Inspired by the sound of seabirds in flight – to be played on a continuous loop – a record to put Bill Oddie in his place…

Long Reads 12.08.2018

Ben Short gave up an advertising job in London to become a charcoal burner and hedge-layer in Dorset. He isn’t a craftsman, he insists, more of a semi-skilled labourer devoted to The Old Way. ‘I didn’t know what I wanted to do,’ he says, ‘but I knew I wanted to be useful.’

My Hole & Corner 10.08.2018

Michaele Simmering and Johannes Pauwen, founders of sustainable US furniture brand Kalon, on the spaces – both physical and mental – that recharge them...

Seven Questions With 07.08.2018

Ana Cristina Quiñones, a Puerto Rican designer whose practice is largely based on her research into sustainable materials, talks about her Material Madura series, how to look for material inspiration in a local context and about her hands-on making process...

Long Reads 04.08.2018

The luthier behind East Fife's Taran guitars juggles psychology, cabinet-making and mathematics in an effort to hit a good vibration…

News 03.08.2018

The latest innovation from the designer offers a ground-breaking new product allowing graphic to be used on hides

Interviews 01.08.2018

Driven by a desire to find a sustainable approach to producing bread, baker Ben MacKinnon, the founder of the e5 Bakehouse in Hackney, discusses the magic of using heritage grains and reviving ancient wheat varieties.

Notes 30.07.2018

How Ruinart’s Hotel 1729, created by Tom Hingston, proved the surprise hit of the summer…