Behind the design with Kirsty Whyte
Designing The Abacus Bed

Designing The Abacus Bed

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Heal’s LDF 2016

Heal’s LDF 2016

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Make Party | 2015

Make Party | 2015

Every year in the deepest depths of the Kent countryside designers, creatives and like-minded individuals receive a coveted ticket to the "Make Party". After making it through the Tarmac nightmare...

New Designers | 2015 | Designer of the Year Award

New Designers | 2015 | Designer of the Year Award

  New designers; the annual platform from design graduates from all over the UK from a huge spectrum of courses. 2015 was the 30th anniversary of the exhibition. With a long list of successful alu...

Milan Furniture Fair | April 2015 | Trends

Milan Furniture Fair | April 2015 | Trends

Across the Salone 2015 from the main fair to the design districts, there was a hive of activity. With a feeling of optimism quirk and colour. I've taken over 600 photos so there was certainty plent...

Maison et Objet | Cologne | January 2015 | Trends

Maison et Objet | Cologne | January 2015 | Trends

With the Cologne Fair and Maison et Objet right at the beginning of the year, this was a perfect opportunity to walk off the added wait of Christmas! With many design halls to cover and trends to s...

LDF 2014 | East | Blog 3 of 3

LDF 2014 | East | Blog 3 of 3

The Final leg of the LDF 14 marathon was East, with such a huge amount of independent exhibitions I had to be ruthless with my time and shoe leather.  Below are my top 20 picks from Eastside.   Ten...

LDF 2014 | Central | Blog 2 of 3

LDF 2014 | Central | Blog 2 of 3

Moving across the city centre now (which some might still call west), where there were some of the main LDF14 events alongside little pop-ups. Here is my top 20. Every year there design festival L...

LDF 2014 | West | Blog 1 of 3

LDF 2014 | West | Blog 1 of 3

9 days over 300 events across the city, it was time to set my out of office, charge my camera and put my walking shoes on!The London Design Festival is one of the key events in design calendar and...

Heals Discovers: Sampling

Heals Discovers: Sampling

With the winning Heal’s Discovers designers announced, and their products selected, the Heal’s product team can crack on with process of developing and sampling. Each of this year’s designs are cr...

Yoo Home launches at Harrods

Yoo Home launches at Harrods

June 11th 2014 was the launch night for the new showroom of YOO Home at Harrods. The launch was after hours; so guests were directed up the floors to the exclusive space, which had more of party v...

Heals Discovers: CASS - London College of Furniture

Heals Discovers: CASS - London College of Furniture

Furniture that houses new technology, is designed to suit a particular manufacturer’s process or explores the notion of ‘Britishness’ – how would you approach these briefs from Heal’s? Students a...

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - TOM PARFITT

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - TOM PARFITT

  Our last (but certainly not least) Heal’s Discovers 2014 finalist is Tom Parfitt. His future as a designer was clear from a young age – he’s come a long way from constructing toys from cardboard ...

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - PHIL LUSCOMBE & JOSH SOUTH

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - PHIL LUSCOMBE & JOSH SOUTH

  My new HEALS DISCOVERS Blog Post can be found by clicking HERE.  

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - SAM LLOYD

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - SAM LLOYD

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Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - ESTER COMUNELLO

Heal’s Discovers: The Finalists - ESTER COMUNELLO

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Array Bowls - Back in Stock

Array Bowls - Back in Stock

I have a small batch of ARRAY BOWLS available to buy directly from kirstywhyte.com. These items were previously available via Paperchase when they were licensed by Arevalo, and I have a small numbe...

Heal’s Discovers: The Selection Process

Heal’s Discovers: The Selection Process

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Heals Discovers: The Universities

Heals Discovers: The Universities

My new HEALS DISCOVERS Blog Post can be found by clicking HERE.  

Heal’s Discovers: The History

Heal’s Discovers: The History

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Into the woods - Coppicing

Into the woods - Coppicing

On a bright but chilly Friday morning a group of welly clad Londoners consisting of UK journalists, bloggers and the Heal's furniture team gathered outside Heals HQ. Ready for a woodland adventure ...

London Design Festival 2013 - 4/4

London Design Festival 2013 - 4/4

  Aram Store and Gallery   East London     Tent

London Design Festival 2013 - 3/4

London Design Festival 2013 - 3/4

Emerging Talent AwardsI love searching out new designers, trends and materials at Graduate shows; so I was very excited to be able to curate MADE's first Emerging Talent Awards (ETA's) you may spo...