Daniel Schofield - Exhibiting at Tent London

Daniel Schofield exhibited three products with Design Event at Tent London in September 2012.  Find out about his experience by clicking above.

 

Kate Usher from Kate Usher Design on exhibiting at 100% Design with Design Event

Find out Kate's thoughts on exhibiting with Design Event at 100% Design last September.

 

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Michael Armstrong from AFID Design on exhibiting at 100% Design with Design Event

Michael exhibited at 100% Design with Design Event in September 2010 and found the experience to be beneficial to his business.

 

Design Event MART Exhibitors

Take a look at the process and inspiration behind all of the products on display at the Design Event MART 2010.

 

Giles Miller, Susan Bradley and Deadgood Talk Audio

Find out how Giles, Susan and Elliot Brook from Deadgood started their businesses, how they operate and where they get their inspiration from.  Click above for the audio and below for the visual presentations to go with Susan Bradlye and Deadgood's talks.

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Dr Jessamy Kelly on Business Planning

With two successful businesses under her belt Dr Jessamy Kelly has a great deal of business planning experience and Design Event asked her to share her secrets of success at the recent Understanding Your Business workshop.

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Black + Blum on Market Research

Black + Blum are an Anglo-Swiss design partnership, Dan Black and Martin Blum, who joined forces in 1998. Over the last ten years they have become known from their iconic home accessories that combine functionality with humor and style. Their designs have won numerous awards and are sold through selected stores all over the world.

 With so much experience creating internationally successful product lines Design Event asked University of Northumbria graduate Dan Black about how they have used market research to grow their business.

 

Kathleen Hills on Marketing a Business

Kathleen Hills, designer and supplier of modern lighting and tableware, studied ceramic design and came to her practice after a career as a graphic designer working in publishing and also having run her own floristry business.  Read on to find out what different kinds of marketing activity her business has benefitted from.   photo - Alun Calendar

 

Design Event Talks - audio downloads

Over the last three years we have recorded our talks programme with leading design champions such as Adrian Shaughnessy, Timorous Beasties, Michael Young and Jonathan Barnbrook to name a few. For tips on how to start your business, the client / designer relationship and examples of how to carve a successful career for yourself, download the audio files.