I've just been directed to some GREAT shots taken of the Spencer Tunick Lowry shoot for his installation Everyday People, so thanks for that Tim for sending me the link and Hickson1 on Twitter for taking them. Also The Lowry have just posted their YouTube video taken on the Satuday morning shoot : So imagine... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Manchester and Salford nakedness for Spencer Tunick
Well, bloody hell, what a day. It remains very surreal that for 5 hours on a cold and cloudy Bank Holiday weekend I was freezing my wotsits off at various locations on the Spencer Tunick Everyday People shoot to celebrate ten years of one of my favourite Manchester places, the fabulous Lowry theatre. The image... Continue Reading →
Review: A lesson in LED lighting at Cube Manchester
The North West Construction Knowledge Hub (NWCKH) held a debate on low energy lighting at the CUBE Gallery in Manchester on Tuesday to kick start their Brighter Futures exhibition. I was asked to be on the panel as a developer / interior designer / specifier by one of the organisers, an architect called Richard Frankland... Continue Reading →
Reviews: A Visit to the Vintage Fabric & Antique Textile Fair, Manchester
On those rare, beautiful, sunny Manchester Sundays, I dream of relaxing in the garden with a chilled glass of wine or going for a lovely walk by the canal, but I'm usually in B&Q, Ikea or the office. Not so today, as just two minutes from my house a friend told me about a huge... Continue Reading →
Design – The Didsbury Vintage & Craft Fair Feb ’10
Very rare for us to even get a few hours spare, never mind a day off (what's one of those anyway?), but today was that day. After a morning running around getting tiling grout and a chrome kitchen leg for Rose Cottage, all of a sudden I found myself in a really weird predicament.... nothing... Continue Reading →
How to get Style on a Shoestring, Interiors Birmingham 2010
Interiors Birmingham 2010 was a marginally more relaxed affair for me in 2010 as there was no filming with Channel M. Instead I ambled around at my leisure, sourcing products, interviewing for a trends dissertation and meeting new contacts. In my dreams! In fact, I raced around, trying to fit in all of the above,... Continue Reading →
Business: Raw 2010 – An entrepreneurs’ paradise right here in Manchester
"Forget everything you know about business!" heralded the Raw2010 web-site, "On 20th January 2010, the 350 top entrepreneurs in the region (i.e. the North West) will gather to listen, learn, collaborate and move the region forward." Held at The Lowry, Salford Quays, listed as featured were illuminaries such as Theo Paphitis and Doug Richards from... Continue Reading →
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