A champion for curious thinking around authentic change in towns and cities
Ben Young From Standard Practice Ben Young is a connector of people, a facilitator of action and a champion for civic space in cities. He has been involved in placemaking projects in Manchester ...
The creative team championing brands with passion and purpose
Rob Evans and Chris Roberts from With Love project For the last four years Rob Evans and Chris Roberts from With Love project have been searching out brands with passion and purpose. We met up w...
THE SCOTTISH FASHION DESIGNER MARRYING PREMIUM QUALITY AND FUNCTIONAL DESIGN
From his Scottish base, Kestin Hare’s eponymous fashion brand champions UK manufacturing on an international stage Founder of Kestin Hare After working for people like Nigel Cabourn and Margar...
THE ITALIAN STYLE GURU WITH A PASSION FOR HANDMADE QUALITY
A visit to a tailoring house sparked a passion that helped focus this Italian fashion entrepreneur's future
PERSONAL TASTE: ADAM ATKINSON, DESIGNER
Designer Adam Atkinson on having the Lake District as his childhood stomping ground; adventure travel, vintage climbing paraphernalia, Ray Mears’ style and the many delights of Margate.
Why Craft and Provenance Matter
Crafted products are more than just functional. The provenance of a skilfully made product is something we can empathise with and subscribe to – we can chose to surround ourselves with carefully ch...