Monday
May142012
Odds job
Monday, May 14, 2012 at 8:48PM Jason Trost is introducing a touch of social networking to the world of online gambling
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After the city
Monday, May 14, 2012 at 8:48PM Thursday
Feb232012
Tonic boom
Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 7:01PM Olivier Bonnefoy traded in global macroproducts for men’s grooming and hit on a winner with his no-nonsense Gentlemen’s Tonic salons
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After the city Wednesday
Feb222012
Going solar
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 6:00PM Christophe Behling is an award-winning industrial designer, best known for his work designing watches for TAG Heuer. His SolarLab Research company is a world-leader in exploring the application of solar energy, which has led to the building of solar-powered boats for use on London’s Serpentine and in Hamburg harbour. A new ferry for Hong Kong harbour launches this year…
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Design Wednesday
Jan182012
BRUMMELL BLOG: Timothy Jacob Jensen
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 4:53PM Timothy Jacob Jensen is a three-time winner of the Danish Industrial Design Award and head of the Jacob Jensen design studio, founded in 1958 by his father Jacob Jensen, most famous for his work with Bang & Olufsen. In 2011 Jacob Jensen Design won the Red Dot Design Award for Diamant 32, a minimalist black coffin from a series made in collaboration with 100-year-old Danish coffin manufacturers Tommerup Kister…
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Design Wednesday
Dec142011
Made in Britain
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 5:41PM Key to the UK’s financial fitness, our creative industries are a hothouse for compelling new talents. Meet four of today’s finest
As politicians, business people and analysts debate how best to stimulate growth in our economy, revive the fortunes of British manufacturing and produce exports that the world will actually want to buy, the part played by our creative industries is becoming increasingly important.
There were an estimated 182,100 businesses working in the creative sector last year, according to government figures, and their exports totalled nearly £20bn. Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport recently told the Royal Television Society: ‘The digital and creative industries present an opportunity for this country that is greater than for any country in the world.’ Many working in
these industries are already grasping that opportunity with both hands.
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Rising Creative Talent