Meet. Browse. Relax. Have a beer on tap. All the bases are covered at the Design Department Store during London Design Festival, 17th to 25th September 2011. This inaugural event is both a design exhibition and a working department store taking over both floors of SCP East . Open until 8pm every week night, we will have exclusive international launches and installations with items on show available to purchase. All accompanied by music, food from Dalston hotspot A Little Of What You Fancy and drinks by East End stalwart, Trumans Beer. Pop down, stay a while.
The Departments
Furniture
SCP 2011 Collection / The latest range of upholstery and furniture from Donna Wilson, Gareth Neal, Kay + Stemmer, Lee Kirkbride and Matthew Hilton.
Design Product
SCP 2011 Collection / New accessories by Donna Wilson, Rich Brilliant Willing and Sylvain Willenz. Michael Marriott / Launching the new Roto Stacka stool in conjunction with his installation.
Textiles
Donna Wilson presents AW 11 Collection / Perennially popular Donna will showcase her latest range. Her trademark kaleidoscope of knitted colour will be ever-present in new homewares, knitwear and accessories.
Lighting
Gubi presents Grasshopper and Cobra / Innovative Danish design company Gubi are relaunching Greta Grossman’s iconic Grasshopper and Cobra lamp designs from the late 1940s.
Accessories
KIOSK presents AMERICA 4 / “A travel story depicted through objects.” Kiosk are the USA based retailer who source their idiosyncratic collections on their world travels. This latest range is sure to be both fascinating and accessible.
Books
Max Fraser presents London Design Guide 2012-13 / Following on from the success of the first edition, the publication returns with totally new and updated content. It breaks the city down into digestible areas and reviews the best design shops, galleries and institutions.
Installation
Michael Marriott presents Product & Homage to Constantin Brancus / This seven metre high installation will be situated outside SCP's Curtain Road store, providing beacon, table surface, lighting and seating.
KEY DATES
Monday 19th September: Press Preview
Tuesday 20th September: Official launch party for Max Fraser’s London Design Guide 2012-13, from 18.00.
Tuesday 20th September: Shoreditch Design Triangle / A fantastic evening involving local galleries, shops and studios opening late and putting on a variety of events. Make a night of it.
OPENING HOURS
Weekdays 09.30 - 20.00
Saturday 09.30 - 18.00
Sunday 11.00 - 17.00
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