Shipley Lates
a free fix of culture on a Friday night
Peter Marigold, Make Shift Arpro
Shipley Lates: Designing Life
31 July, 6-10pm
Explore the possibilities of innovative and experimental design for contemporary living. Join us in celebrating the best in British product design.
Listen in on exclusive talks from the storming successes of the design world:
6.30pm Raw Edges Talk
Raw Edges is a partnership between product designers Yael Mar and Shay Alkalay. Raw Edges’ Stack and Pivotal furniture is fast becoming a star in the British design firmament, with awards from Elle Decoration, Homes & Gardens/V&A and Wallpaper* in 2009. www.raw-edges.com
7.30pm Peter Marigold Talk
Peter Marigold designs solutions for the quirks of limited and temporary accommodation. His furniture is being shown across the world this year, in New York, London and Miami, with a showcase exhibition at Paul Smith’s Milan headquarters. www.petermarigold.com
8.30pm Gareth Neal Talk
Gareth Neal’s work encourages the viewer to take a second look, subverting expectations and reflecting both traditional and industrial design processes. www.garethneal.co.uk
Live Music
Formed one day after an accidental collision between indie rock and electronica, Newcastle's very own Fishery Commission blend intricate 8-bit melodies with swooshy alternative vocals. www.thefisherycommission.com
To listen to The Fishery Commission click below:
7.30pm - 8.30pm DIY Design
Join us to create your very own piece of unique product design.
The Shipley’s pay bar will be serving a one-off cocktail designed for the evening alongside wine, beer and soft drinks.