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18 June 2013

JUT Taiwan: Design

JUT Taiwan: Design

Design Research Studio drew inspiration for the public areas of this impressive new residential property from a traditional British clubhouse. From the exterior, visitors will be drawn into the space by an innovative yet formally arranged coloured glass chandelier, suspended above the reception desk. The ground floor will be divided into a series of zones which will provide a rich experiential jo...

17 June 2013

London shop being refreshed!

Tom Dixon shop

We are bringing back from Milan Design Week the ‘Rough & Smooth’ collection and showcasing it for the first time in the UK at our London Shop. Pieces available to purchase include Mass Book Stand, Fan Stool Black and Etch Light Web Stainless Steel. We have partnered with Unibox to create bespoke display systems to feature our product collections and key pieces from a hand-pic...

13 June 2013

adidas by Tom Dixon at Pitti Uomo

adidas by Tom Dixon

We are very used to the annual furniture and design fairs filling up our calendar, but from June 18 we will be showcasing at something a bit different, our first ever fashion event - the bi-annual Pitti Uomo, in Florence - the defining trade show for every male sartorialist. Previewed at MOST at Salone del Mobile to the design crowd, ‘The Capsule’ Tom Dixon x Adidas collaboration will...

13 June 2013

Tom launches his new book: Dixonary

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Tom launches his new book in June, ‘Dixonary’, in which he talks about his inspiration behind a 30-year career in design. In his own words and with hundreds of comparative illustrations Tom illuminates the often surprising ideas and inspirations behind his finished pieces.  To celebrate the launch of the book and in collaboration with The V&A Museum and Southbank Centre, two...

12 June 2013

Father's Day Gift Guide

Tool The Copycat

For a Dad that loves design why not treat him to something unique from our Eclectic collection for Father’s Day. All wrapped in beautiful packaging and delivered next day if ordered by midday. For a chef…. Chop Board Range from £75 - £95 For a little luxury… Hex Champagne Bucket £175 For an industrious saver… Cast Factory Money Box &poun...

4 June 2013

Summer Sale up to 80% off – Preview online 5th June

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Our Summer clearance sale will be online and in our London shop from 9am on Thursday 6th – Sunday 9th June, with an exclusive online preview on Wednesday 5th June from 10am. Selected Tom Dixon furniture, lighting and accessories will be reduced by up to 80%, but get there early as there is limited stock available on most items. There will also be one-off samples only available at the London...

22 May 2013

Neo-utility x Tom Dixon pop-up shop

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Designjunction supported design agent smallpond to showcase products by American and European brands during the Furniture Fair, in the fashionable Nolita district of New York. The capsule event called INTRO NY played host to a number of exclusive brands including online retailer, Neo-utility who set up a pop-up shop selling the latest design accessories from our Eclectic giftware a...

22 May 2013

A celebratory start to ICFF

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A party held at ABC’s Broadway store, in association with Wallpaper* Magazine, helped to kick our ICFF off with a bang, giving guests a special preview of our new lighting, furniture and accessories collections. Over 750 guests turned up to enjoy delicious bites from ABC Kitchen, music by Mia Moretti and VISION ON 2 and an exhibition including pieces from our new Eclectic range, Rough &...

20 May 2013

ICFF Roundup

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The International Contemporary Furniture Fair started in NYC on Saturday where we launched our latest lighting and furniture collection to the US market, including Flask Pendant, Gem Mirror and Spun Champagne Bucket. The show was complemented by a pop-up manufacturing unit installed by our partner Trumpf Inc with support from Brooklyn-based fabricator Kammetal, demonstrat...

14 May 2013

Cell - Exclusive Online Launch

Cell Tea Light Holder

Exclusive to our website for a limited period, we are launching Cell, a precision etched tea light holder. Available in brass or stainless steel, this sophisticated shadow-making object is created using photo chemical etching. A process employed to manufacture electronic products, the method is extremely precise, allowing to create objects with complex designs such as the geometric pattern of the...

9 May 2013

Eclectic in New York

Eclectic by Tom Dixon

During New York Design Week, ABC Home will be unveiling our new collection of lighting, furniture and accessories as well as giving a sneak preview of our latest collaboration with sportswear company adidas. Following the launch, a selected number of products from the new Eclectic collection will be available to buy exclusively at ABC Home, including our range of stationary and the new Scent...

18 April 2013

Made in the USA

Collaboration with Trumpf

New York City becomes the global design epicentre in May as the annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair hits town.  Of course, we will be showcasing our (literally) hot off the press products shipped fresh from our Milan adventures – entitled the Rough and the Smooth, comprising of both precision engineered high finish objects contrasted with products featuring a mor...

15 April 2013

New Eclectic by Tom Dixon Collection showcased at MOST

ECLECTIC BY TOM DIXON

Expanding our inaugural collection, launched in 2012, we were keen to showcase these new design objects and gifts for the home at MOST Salone 2013, alongside our new lighting and furniture collection. The objects are expressive and built to last. Designed to be the perfect gift for a loved one to treasure or a key accent for your own home. This new collection includes: T...

15 April 2013

Offcut Stool Black, now available to buy

Offcut Stool Black

You may have seen one of our bestsellers, the Offcut Stool at MOST Salone 2013, a solid birch stool thats now available to buy in a signature black shade. The stool sits neatly alongside the other items from our new lighting and furniture collection, but also is a mainstay item that looks great with the Offcut Bench Fluoro, or try using as a small side table with Lean Lam...

14 April 2013

Day 6 Milan Design Week - Dassault Systèmes & Tom Dixon Design Competition

Dassault & Tom Dixon Design Competition

3D printing now allows us to create complete products in a rapid manufacture process; often this can be expensive if it is built as one complete object, but what if we were to create the parts to assemble the final piece? In line with Most Salone’s 2013 theme of ‘disrupting design’, we thought we would let designers investigate this theory further. So we partnered with Dassault...

13 April 2013

Day 5 Milan Design Week - Raw Edges Book Loom

Raw Edges Book Loom

Raw Edges’ innovative Book Loom showcased the ‘Best of Young British Novelists’ at the Cloisters at MOST all week. The book loom was commissioned by the British Council to showcase Granta magazine’s 80 Best Young Novelist’s work and celebrates the announcement of the 20 author’s on Granta’s 2013 list, whilst also creating the perfect opportunity for a glo...

12 April 2013

Day 4 Milan Design Week - Tom Dixon & Megaman

Tom Dixon and Megaman

As our industry evolves from traditional halogen lamps Tom Dixon is proud to be paving the way towards innovative, energy efficient and sustainable lighting, by partnering with global brand, MEGAMAN® and launching a selection of our 2013 lighting collection using the latest in high performance LED technology.  Used here in our Cell Short Pendant and Wall Light, we have initiated this par...

11 April 2013

Day 3 Milan Design Week - MOST main sponsors Fab are disrupting design

disrupting design

In the run up to the Milan Fair, emerging designers and students were invited by Fab to ‘disrupt design’ by submitting their product ideas, portfolios and prototypes to a panel of judges to see if they could challenge the status quo and have got what it takes. Tom alongside some major design names are going to judge the projects: Bradford Shellhammer, Co-Founder and Chief Design Offi...

11 April 2013

Day 3 Milan Design Week - An Eclectic tea break

An Eclectic tea break

Within our space at MOST we are serving up a taste of British heritage, with a grand British Tea House. An assortment of teas are being perfectly served from our new Eclectic tea set, alongside quintessentially British cucumber sandwiches, freshly baked scones and the traditional Ploughman’s lunch for all the weary visitors passing through. The tea set is part of the new Eclectic range lau...

11 April 2013

Interview with Tom Dixon @Most Salone

Televisionet interview Tom at MOST, about his thoughts on Milan 2013 and the new lighting and furniture collection.

10 April 2013

Day 2 Milan Design Week - adidas by Tom Dixon

adidas by Tom Dixon

Our collaboration with adidas has been revealed at MOST, the Museum of Science and Technology, Milan. Set in the immersive environment of a reconstructed 19th Century railway station, and encapsulating all the history of industrial travel and design the museum is famous for we premiere new typologies of luggage, apparel and footwear. The area has caused lots of attention from the world’s p...

10 April 2013

Bespoke design service launches

Bespoke Design Service

For all architects, interior designers and contractors we have a special offering that has just launched. Bespoke is our new exclusive service offering custom made furniture and lighting on a selected range from our collection. This service is only available with a minimum order quantities and is the perfect solution for projects that need something a little different. For more information visi...

9 April 2013

Day 1 Milan Design Week - Rough and Smooth

Tom Dixon - MOST salone

We’re all ready for day 1 of the Milan Design Week, our new lighting and furniture collection is being launched to the world at MOST. This year we are taking visitors through two contrasting environments - the rough and the smooth - a story of opposites we have spotted as a theme in our new collection. We have transformed our space into a theatrical journey into the world of Tom Dixon. As ...

9 April 2013

Most, Milan Design Week 2013

MOST salone

We’re going to use this space to update you straight from the biggest event of the design calendar: MOST, Milan Design Week 2013. Each day we’ll have all the latest news, trends and images right from the international showcase to inspire you for your own home and projects. If you’re out there do come and say hello to the team, our stand at MOST is the most ambitious yet&he...

9 April 2013

Day 1 Milan Design Week – iLAB Textile Futures Workshop

iLAB Textile Futures Workshop

Central Saint Martins College of Arts & Design, London hosted a ‘future materiality’ workshop yesterday at MOST, exploring some of the key themes that have emerged from their recent graduates of the Textile Futures MA programme. The degree course questions the future and how we design materials and processes. The workshops invited visitors to play an active role and were very muc...

5 April 2013

The World of Tom Dixon

Tom Dixon Behind The Scenes

Welcome to our new look blog. We hope you will enjoy reading all the latest news, events and updates right from inside the world of Tom Dixon. They’ll be lots of exclusive and behind-the-scenes images from events and projects around the world. Please feel free to steal them for your own blog and Facebook page, or even send us any inspirational images you’ve seen for us to showcase. W...

27 March 2013

Tom Dixon special dinner at Dedece Sydney

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Whilst on his Australasia tour, Tom was in Sydney as the special guest of Dedece Design. He launched the new lighting and furniture collection: Etch Web, Lustre, Fin and Drum stools. On the first night of his arrival, Dedece Design hosted an exclusive dinner with a Q&A session in their showroom for designers and architects from Sydney and Melbourne. The next day, Tom...

26 March 2013

Two weeks to MOST, Milan Design Week

MOST at Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology

With two weeks to go until the doors of the Museum of Science and Technology open to the design world, Fab have sent a call out to emerging designers to Disrupt Design: present their new products at MOST and have the chance to take them straight to market. A French Quarter will pop-up in Spazio Olona: France Manufactures brings several companies including Saintluc and Ralston & Bau. In The U...

26 March 2013

Tom Dixon visits ECC Lighting and Furniture

ECC lighting and furniture

This year, ECC Lighting and Furniture supported Tom during his Australasian tour with a talk at the Auckland Museum, followed by a private function at the ECC showroom in Auckland. Here are a few photos from the Tom Dixon events they hosted on the 24th of February. There, Tom also showcased our latest accessories collection: Eclectic by Tom Dixon. The collection is available at ECC Lighting and...

20 March 2013

Launch of our new 2013 collection – Rough and Smooth

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Today we launch our new 2013 collection – Rough and Smooth. This year we’ve been exploring all new materials and have found ourselves fascinated by honest production as well as futuristic processes. Focusing on texture, finishes and materiality we introduce our new collection: Rough and Smooth. Gem is a family of angular lights, tables and mirrors which all take inspiration from the...

13 March 2013

Our Friends and Family Sale starts next Thursday at our brand new US showroom.

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For the first time in the USA we’re running a Friends and Family Sale, with 40-80% off our lighting, furniture and accessories at our brand new US showroom from Thursday 21 – Wednesday 27 March. Come down to our showroom at 670 Broadway at Bond St during the 7-day sale to see the full selection of pieces which include some of our most recognised designs - and receive a free Fluoro bag...

8 March 2013

Collaboration Announcement: adidas by Tom Dixon

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We are proud to announce our collaboration with international sportswear brand adidas – launching at MOST in Milan this April. Our premiere in Milan will showcase two styles of bags, 'the hard and the soft’, as well as clothing and footwear. Inside each bag will be a complete kit of parts, designed to last us our week-long stay in Milan – each one unclasping, unzipping and unfo...

27 February 2013

In conversation with Tom Dixon

the department store Tom Talk

Whilst on his Australasian tour, Tom has taken part in an interactive Q&A in Auckland, New Zealand. The Department Store hosted an evening of ‘In conversation with Tom Dixon’, and gave everyone the opportunity to question Tom on any subject. Industry experts and new fans were invited to pitch their own questions to Tom via the Department Store Facebook, Instagram and Twitter...

26 February 2013

Drum Stool and Scoop Chair available now upholstered

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Broadening our upholstery horizons, we are proud to announce our Scoop Chair and latest furniture piece, Drum Stool, a go-anywhere super stool, are now available in an extensive range of fabrics and colours. Partnering with European design textile giant, Kvadrat, their five most popular materials are now available within our standard upholstery options – with up to 20 colour options per mat...

22 February 2013

New Etch Light Web Stainless Steel

Etch Light Web Stainless Steel, tom dixon, light, lighting

Launching at Stockholm Furniture Fair, Etch Light Web Stainless Steel is a vast 60cm-wide shade with an extreme-shine polished finish and an unusual open structure, designed to cast atmospheric angular shadows when lit. Another experiment in our long running exploration of mathematics and geometry, an irregular pentagon shape is repeated 60 times across the body to create a total sphere.&nbs...

20 February 2013

Pop up Pizzeria in Singapore

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XTRA support Tom during his Singapore and Australasia Tour with a one day pop up pizzeria and an Eclectic by Tom Dixon shop. Pizzas were served on Chop boards and furniture came also from the Tom Dixon collection including Slab Chair Black, Scoop High and Offcut Stool. New Etch Light Web Stainless Steel and Etch Shades were hung overhead. Tom's route continues at Sydney with our Australian...

14 February 2013

Tom Dixon Opens Contract Showroom On Broadway

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Strengthening our special relationship with the US and New York, we are proud to announce that our first contract showroom has just opened. This new space dedicated to trade professionals places us in the heart of the NoHo Design District, New York’s latest design destination, and just a stone’s throw from the Bleecker Street Theatre which we transformed for our 2012 New Yor...

12 February 2013

MOST programme takes shape

Most, event, tom dixon, milan

MOST returns to the amazing Museum of Science and Technology with some fantastic collaborators. Event Partner, Fab is collaborating with the American Design Club to bring some of America’s up-and-coming designers to the show. International brand Stellar Works will debut their Japan Handmade collection in the Air & Water Pavilion. Outside, next to the jet planes, new British hotelier...

6 February 2013

Stockholm Furniture Fair launches Etch Web Stainless Steel

Etch Light Web Stainless Steel stockholm furniture fair

Bringing Luminosity to Stockholm Furniture Fair, our latest pendant Etch Light Web Stainless Steel launches this week - a vast 60cm-wide shade with an extreme-shine polished finish. On our stand you'll see multiples of the enormous globe displayed within an enclosed tower creating an atmospheric pillar of light and casting atmospheric angular shadows onto surroundings. The mirror-polished Stainl...

30 January 2013

Friends & Family Sale starting this Thursday – Don’t miss out

Friends & Family Sale

Breaking news: Friends & Family Sale with up to 80% off selected Tom Dixon furniture, lighting and accessories from Thursday 31st Jan to Sunday 3rd Feb. Click here to go into our Friends & Family sale Here at our London shop and at our online store we're bringing a one off four-day Friends & Family Sale. From 9am on 31st January we'll be offering a wide range of hugely discounted pro...

21 January 2013

Our Space at Maison & Objet, Paris

Maison & Objet_Eclectic by Tom Dixon

Our new 2013 Eclectic by Tom Dixon pieces were launched at Maison & Objet in Paris on Friday. The collection includes extraordinary artefacts designed for the eccentric collector’s cabinet, the modern architects table and the British tearoom trolley.  Our stand shows our new 2013 pieces along with the existing Eclectic collection, set against a backdrop of our lighting and furnitu...

15 January 2013

Tom tours Australasia & Asia 2013

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This February Tom spends two weeks touring Australasia and Asia - building on his 2012 Asia tour and marking the first Australasia trip in 5 years. Visiting Singapore, Sydney and Auckland, Tom’s route begins at Xtra, our Singapore dealer, followed by dealers Dedece in Sydney and ECC in Auckland. Shown for the first time in Asia, Etch Web in stainless steel will be on display at each locati...

10 January 2013

The launch of our new 2013 Eclectic by Tom Dixon collection at Maison et Objet

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MAISON ET OBJET, Paris Hall 8, Booth B37 18th-22nd January 2013 Expanding our inaugural collection, launched in 2012, are 30 new extraordinary artefacts designed for the eccentric collector’s cabinet, the modern architects table and the British tearoom trolley. All previewed for the first time at Maison et Objet, Paris, in January 2013. The objects are expressive and built to last. Desi...

3 January 2013

ACE Antwerp showroom refresh

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The dedicated Tom Dixon showroom in Antwerp has recently had a refresh, now showcasing all major ranges, including lighting displays of Lustre, Fin and Etch Extensions. The product speaks for itself and when fully illuminated the showroom is a real beacon on a darkly lit street. ACE Lighting address: Kammenstraat 78, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

2 January 2013

Eclectic by Tom Dixon launches at Paul Smith

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A few pieces of Eclectic by Tom Dixon have been selected by Paul Smith and are now available to buy in their stores across England, Italy, Belgium and the US. Paul Smith shops combine modern and antique style to create a charming and colourful interior with antique furniture and fittings. Mixing British heritage and innovation, the Eclectic by Tom Dixon collection fits perfectly into this s...

21 December 2012

Eclectic Christmas launched at the Tom Dixon shop

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Eclectic Christmas launched at the Tom Dixon shop last night bringing explosive and unexpected diversities in tastes, technologies and treats from all over the globe to our canal-side spot and launching online. Guests enjoyed Veuve Clicquot Champagne and festive Pumpkin soup from Tart Bakery. Stevie Parle created a pop-up Spice Market, selling neatly bagged spices and signing copies of his new b...

15 December 2012

Our Eclectic Christmas launches today

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Thursday 29th November sees the launch of Eclectic Christmas online and at our London shop. For the first time ever we are offering online: - Free delivery on all Eclectic Tom Dixon, Accessories and Tom Dixon Lighting until 20th December. - Free Tom Dixon Exclusive Gift Wrapping for Eclectic by Tom Dixon products - Free Fluoro bag on all orders over £40 Our free gift-wrapping service us...

13 December 2012

MOST at Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology

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MOST will be back at Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology next April. It will provide Milan Design Week with a curated creative hub, promoting forward-thinking culture, commerce and creativity against the extraordinary backdrop of historic exhibits based on technological innovation. Online retailer Fab.com has been named as main event partner for the 2013 event. The strategic partnersh...

12 December 2012

The process of Lustre, the first stoneware object in our lighting collection

Lustre, lighting, process, stoneware, individual object

Lustre is the first stoneware object in the collection and is handmade in a Dutch family-run factory established over 5-generations. The handmade process results in a totally unique and unrepeatable finish for each individual object.  No two shades look the same because the glaze fixes to the stoneware in an unpredictable way. This produces a wide spectrum of colour across each light, rang...

5 December 2012

The Gallerie Imaginaire at Le Bon Marché

Le Bon Marche, eclectic, tom dixon, window display

Le Bon Marché is one of the best known department stores in Paris, France. To celebrate their 160th anniversary Le Bon Marché’s window display: The Gallerie Imaginaire is paying homage to the Left Bank.  From the 10th November to the 31st December 2012 Le Bon Marché is implying a sense of bohemianism and creativity. Our new sister Brand, E...

5 December 2012

The Cool House pop-up boutique series started this month

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After months of preparation, The Cool House Pop-up boutique series started this month in Melbourne and showcased Eclectic by Tom Dixon products, such as Scented Candles in their pop-up bathroom. In December, the pop-up store continues in Sydney from the 7th until the 16th of December and in 2013 across the globe and more precisely in London and New-York.  

5 December 2012

Eclectic by Tom Dixon launches this week at Design Miami

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Eclectic by Tom Dixon is our new accessories and giftware collection, launching at 4141 Design during Design Miami this December from the 5th to the 9th.  The collection features alongside their new MC Kitchen in the Design District and is available for purchase through the holidays including, Bash Vessels, Scented Candles and Hex Bowls. 4141 Design will be giving away a FREE...

3 December 2012

Eclectic Christmas at the Tom Dixon shop

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Last night, we launched Eclectic Christmas at the Tom Dixon shop bringing explosive and unexpected diversities in tastes, technologies and treats from all over the globe to our canal-side spot. Guests enjoyed Veuve Clicquot Champagne and festive pumpkin soup from Tart Bakery. Stevie Parle from The Dock Kitchen created a pop-up Spice Market, selling neatly bagged spices and signing copies of his n...

29 November 2012

Eclectic Christmas launches online

free delivery, free gift wrapping, free fluoro bag

Thursday 29th November sees the launch of Eclectic Christmas online and at our London shop. For the first time ever we are offering online: - Free delivery on all Eclectic by Tom Dixon, Accessories and Tom Dixon Lighting until 20th December. - Free Tom Dixon Exclusive Gift Wrapping for Eclectic by Tom Dixon products - Free Fluoro bag on all orders over £40 Our free gift-wrapping service...

23 November 2012

Design Republic Event in Shanghai

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The Opening of Design Republic’s third store in Shanghai, called Design Republic Commune. The grand opening was November 9th, where they had their opening party, with over 600 guests that attended. There, they showcased Tom Dixon lighting and Eclectic By Tom Dixon products in glass boxes in the same room.

15 November 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches at Inform Seattle

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Our Seattle dealer, Inform officially launched Eclectic By Tom Dixon this week in their showroom alongside the Tom Dixon range. Inform Seattle featured Eclectic By Tom Dixon on their blog and is now available for purchase at their showroom. Inform Interiors Seattle: 300 Dexter Avenue North - Seattle WA 98109 T: 206 622 1608 F: 206 622 1665 info@informseattle.com www.in...

14 November 2012

ABC Home in New York launches Eclectic By Tom Dixon

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We are pleased to announce the launch of Eclectic by Tom Dixon at ABC Home in New York. Our new sister brand, Eclectic By Tom Dixon is a collection of everyday home accessories, giftware and design objects formed from honest and resiliant materials. The new shop in shop display features the Eclectic by Tom Dixon collection alongside new lighting produ...

8 November 2012

Countdown to Christmas at The Dock: Oh So Fine

Oh So Fine, Oh So Fine at Tom Dixon, Christmas at The Dock

New to the shop for The Dock Christmas is Oh So Fine, a Copenhagen-based graphic design studio, who sells limited edition illustrations, paper cuts and solid oak ornaments. All illustrations are printed in Denmark using recycled paper and vegetable ink and an edition of 30 paper cuts are on sale, each numbered and signed by the artist. Solid fumed Oak wooden ornaments and candle holders are illust...

7 November 2012

Eclectic Christmas comes to the Tom Dixon Shop

Tom Dixon, Eclectic Christmas, Free Gift Wrapping, Free Delivery

Eclectic Christmas comes to the Tom Dixon Shop this year with explosive and unexpected diversities in tastes, technologies and treats from all over the globe. To celebrate this special occasion, we launch our exclusively designed Tom Dixon wrapping paper. Papers feature prints of chunky woollen knits, dogtooth and cheques. Receive free wrapping on gifts bought at our shop and any E...

2 November 2012

K11 British Design Month event

Tom Dixon, Eclectic by Tom Dixon, event

To celebrate top British designers work in Hong Kong, the K11 British Design Month event featuring lights from our Luminosity range, such as Lustre and Etch. The K11 Art Mall was transformed to display our latest collection from the 10th to the 28th of October. The display was designed by our in-house design team to mimic the installation launched at this year Milan Design Week. Our new sist...

30 October 2012

Asia Tour Begins in Bangkok

Mirror Balls

First stop on the Asia Tour was Decormart in Bangkok, Tom visited the showroom where Flash Factory took place converting the showroom into an Etch Shade production line. Pictures are of the showroom fully prepared for the event, more to follow shortly. Next on the tour is Beijing Design Week where Tom will give a talk in association with The British Council and the Crossover Showroom will host Fla...

24 October 2012

Saturday in Design at XTRA

Tom Dixon, Saturday in Design, Singapore, 2012, Etch XTRA

Saturday in Design took place this weekend in Singapore, our dealer, XTRA previewed the latest luminosity products including a rotating Etch ferris wheel in their window display. The in store product also includes Etch, Fin and Lustre. A special preview of XTRA’s Saturday in Design showcase and the new Interface showroom took place on Friday night with an exclusive alfresco party, called O...

23 October 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches at Design Week Mexico.

Tom Dixon, Eclectic Design Week Mexico, Sister Brand, Accessories

Studio Roca, our Mexico City Dealer launches Eclectic By Tom Dixon at Design Week Mexico. The event on the 23rd of October will see Studio Roca celebrate their 10 year anniversary with Studio 10, an exhibition of 10 new furniture pieces and the launch of our new sister brand Eclectic by Tom Dixon, the first in Mexico.  Design Week Mexico: Studio Roca Creativo Horacio 907-A Col. Polanco...

22 October 2012

Tom Dixon Launches at 10 Corso Como

Tom Dixon, Design, Lighting, Furniture

We are proud to announce that we are now stocked at 10 Corso Como Seoul. The boutique fashion, design and art destination originating from Milan, have created a new display including Mirror Ball, Copper Shade and accessories from the Eclectic By Tom Dixon Range.

3 October 2012

The making of the Be Open Flash Market

Tom Dixon Be Open installation from JAILmake on Vimeo.

JAILmake and PAN Studio were asked to design pop-up exhibition stalls for the Be Open Space, an instant flash market for emerging designers at The Dock, part of London Design Festival. In keeping with the notion of immediacy presented by Be Open Space, the entire installation was conceived, designed, and built within 7 days, the full process from design to build is captured in this video. Exhibi...

3 October 2012

A Tour of The Dock During London Design Festival

London Design Festival 2012 from Tom Dixon Studio on Vimeo.

The Dock, sponsored by Derwent London, saw our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival. We welcomed hyperactive creativity from three European friends including Nika Zupanc, Parisian concept store, Merci and Dutch design super star Piet Hein Eek. This year our production radiated around the theme of Luminosity....

2 October 2012

Design Indaba visit The Dock

Tom Dixon: Don’t be static in the design process from Design Indaba on Vimeo.

During London Design Festival we were joined at The Dock by Design Indaba. In this film Tom reveals how the inspirations of many countries spice up the end product of design and we take Design Indaba on a tour of The Dock. Design Indaba is South Africas largest design conference and exhibition, committed to a better world through creativity.     View more videos like this one a...

1 October 2012

The Making of Lustre

Tom Dixon Lustre from Tom Dixon Studio on Vimeo.

Launched at The Dock during London Design Festival 2012, Lustre is the first stoneware object in our lighting collection and is handmade in a Dutch family-run factory established over 5-generations. Our new Lustre video demonstrates the handmade process that goes into each individual piece and the story behind our latest discovery in extraordinary metallic finishes. Lustre is available now i...

30 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon at IDS West and Inform Vancouver

Tom Dixon, Accessories, Eclectic, IDS West, Vancouver, Inform

IDS West opens today following a VIP preview last night. Our Vancouver dealer Inform Interiors, a main sponsor for the show have taken a huge space at the centre of the fair, exclusively showcasing and selling the Eclectic By Tom Dixon range, as a key feature to the exhibit over the next four days. Our new sister brand, Eclectic By Tom Dixon can also be viewed at the Inform Va...

27 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches Exclusively at Selfridges

Eclectic By Tom Dixon, Selfridges, Home accessories

Our new sister brand, Eclectic By Tom Dixon launched exclusively in the UK at Selfridges, Oxford Street this week.  The entire collection is available for the first time in the UK outside of the Tom Dixon Shop and can be found in the Homeware department of the Oxford Street store.  In an exclusive online interview with the department store Tom was asked why we chose Selfridges to launc...

23 September 2012

JAILmake and Be Open Installation at The Dock

London Design Festival, Tom Dixon, The Dock, Luminosity, LDF

JAILmake in collaboration with PAN studio have designed and constructed the Be Open Space installation, currently occupying the terrace at The Dock during London Design Festival. The entire installation was conceived, designed and built in 7 days, a process that has been documented and can be viewed at the entrance to the installation. Beopen Space is an instant flash market for emerging designe...

21 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launch at Klaus By Nienkamper

Tom Dixon, Eclectic, Klaus

Our Toronto dealer, Klaus by Nienkamper launched their newly designed showroom for IIDEX/NeoCon last night. The new showroom showcases the Eclectic By Tom Dixon range, the first in North America. The showroom will also displays the latest Etch products in the form of a huge chandelier featuring Brass, Copper andStainlees Steel Etch Shades. To...

21 September 2012

The Eclectic by Tom Dixon House of Wax at The Dock

Eclectic, Tom Dixon, Candles

  The Dock, hosted by Tom Dixon and sponsored by Derwent London, sees our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival. Located in the Be Open Space Flash Market is a house of wax made of scented Eclectic by Tom Dixon candles capturing the essence of British life. A collection of scented candles created to capture the essence of ...

20 September 2012

Nika Zupanc 'Cherry Orchard' at The Dock

Nika Zupanc, Tom Dixon, Luminosity, The Dock, London Design Festival

Slovenian sophisticate, Nika Zupanc has installed her 'Cherry Orchard' at The Tom Dixon Shop. The installation explores surrealism through lighting pieces that emulates black and red cherries, sugar cubes and bubbles. Graduating with honors from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana in 2000, Nika Zupanc now works as an independent designer, exhibiting at Spazio Rossana Orlandi and ...

20 September 2012

DIY Synth Workshops at The Dock

TWSU

Technology Will Save Us are current residing in the Shop and a key fixture at the instant flash market, Be Open Space installation occupying the terrace at The Dock during London Design Festival. Come make your own DIY synthesizer using basic electronic component with one of their TWSU experts.  Their expert will be there every day from 10 - 6 (and 8PM on Thursday) ...

19 September 2012

Traces Junk Shop at The Dock

The Dock, Traces Junk Shop

The Dock welcomes Traces who are joining us during the festival as part of Luminosity at The Dock and Be Open Space. Traces presents a teaser event - the Traces ‘Junk’ Shop.  Come rummage through their wonderful collection of homewares, all made by some of the best emerging design talent in the UK, take in the smells around you, interact with objects, and see ...

19 September 2012

House Hightops by Faye Toogood at The Dock

Faye Toogood, The Dock

The Dock welcomes Faye Toogood and her House Hightops as part of Luminosity at The Dock and Be Open Space. Faye Toogood has created a workshop installation for Be Open Space that celebrates the ‘post-industrial’ era – the resurgence of individuals and small collectives applying their own skills within the city to produce, make, manufacture and sell direct. I...

19 September 2012

Merci Hardware Shop at The Dock

Tom Dixon, Luminosity at The Dock, Merci, London Design Festival

Parisian concept store phenomenon, Merci have brought a one off hardware shop and design bazaar to The Dock for London Design Festival. On sale is a hand picked range of homeware and lighting. Take home a slice of Merci’s Parisian spirit including signature ‘chic hardware’ lighting and classic French linens among many other signature design pieces. Opening Hours Monday 17 Septe...

18 September 2012

Be Open Space - Tikau

Tom Dixon, The Dock, London design Festival, Tikau, Be Open Space

London Design Festival 2012 is here, over the week we will be taking you on a tour of The Dock. We will spotlight the exhibitors joining us during the festival as part of Luminosity at The Dock and Be Open Space. This morning we spent time with Tikau, a finnish company combining Scandinavian design and Indian handicraft traditions to employ and empower the artisans of rural India. As part o...

18 September 2012

Designs On Chocolate at The Dock

Designs On Chocolate, Tom dixon, London Design Festival, Be Open, The Dock

London Design Festival 2012 is here, over the week we will be taking you on a tour of The Dock. We will spotlight the exhibitors joining us during the festival as part of Luminosity at The Dock and Be Open Space. Designs on Chocolate is a collaborative project between leading designers and chocolatiers to create original sculptures made entirely from chocolate to represent London. ...

18 September 2012

The British Council YCE Winners at The Dock

The Dock LDF YCE

Last night we hosted 20 British Council Young Creative Entrepreneur winners to a private tour of The Dock as part of London Design Festival.  This was followed by a Veuve Clicquot champagne reception, canapés from Tart bakery and Lumiphone workshop from one of our guests at The Dock this week, Technology Will Save Us. 

18 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches in North America

Eclectic By Tom Dixon

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches in Canada this month with two events in Toronto and Vancouver. During IIDEX/NeoCon our Toronto dealer Klaus by Nienkamper will showcase the Eclectic By Tom Dixon range at their showroom event, offering VIP tours direct from IIDEX. The showroom will also be displaying the latest Etch products in the form of a huge chandelier featuring Brass, Copper and Stainl...

14 September 2012

Piet Hein Eek at The Dock

Tom Dixon, The Dock, London Design Festival

Dutch design superstar Piet Hein Eek, who we represent exclusively in the Tom Dixon Shop, presents his latest recycled steel and wood production at The Dock during London Design Festival. Launching at The Dock is the latest addition to the Dutch designers collection, Box within a Box, an intricately designed square box made from a single piece of wood designed to demonstrate the layers a piece of...

13 September 2012

Be Open at The Dock

LDF, Be Open, Tom Dixon

The Dock, hosted by Tom Dixon and sponsored by Derwent London, sees our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival. Be Open, the global think tank set up to foster creativity and innovation will be joining us at The Dock for LDF.  We are collaborating with Be Open to create Be Open space, a flash market for emerging designers to ...

12 September 2012

Technology Will Save Us at The Dock

TWSU at The Dock

The Dock, hosted by Tom Dixon and sponsored by Derwent London, sees our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival.  Fresh from showing at this year’s Salone de Mobile in Milan, Technology Will Save Us is a haberdashery for technology and education dedicated to helping people to produce and not just consume technology. The...

10 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches at The Dock

Eclectic By Tom Dixon, She, Money Box, Candle

Eclectic by Tom Dixon is our new accessories and giftware collection, launching at The Dock during London Design Festival this September. A miscellany of useful and decorative artefacts and curiosities formed of honest, resilient and heavyweight materials, including copper, marble, cast iron and wood. The products are informed by British heritage and powered by London based innovation. Each piece...

10 September 2012

Eclectic By Tom Dixon Launches

Eclectic By Tom Dixon

Eclectic by Tom Dixon is now available to buy exclusively online in the UK.   A collection of everyday home accessories, giftware and design objects formed from honest, resilient and heavyweight materials including copper, marble, cast iron and wood.  The products are informed by British heritage and each piece is designed to be used or played with, to be treasured or to be g...

7 September 2012

Nika Zupanc at The Dock

Tom Dixon, Luminosity at The Dock, Nika Zupan, London Design Festival

Luminosity at The Dock for London Design Festival presents Slovenian sophisticate Nika Zupanc in her solo UK debut. Nika's installation 'The Cherry Orchard' explores surrealism through lighting pieces which emulate black cherries, sugar cubes and bubbles. Graduating with honors from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana in 2000, Nika Zupanc now works as an independent designer, ex...

6 September 2012

Flash Sale

Flash sale

Ahead of our London Design Festival re-design we are bringing a one off 3 day Flash Sale to the Tom Dixon Shop and for the first time ever, our online store. Recieve up to 80% off selected lighting, furniture and accessories from Thursday 6th - Saturday 8th September. Shop the sale here. Some of the very limited Flash Sale items filling the shop and our online store will be:   Jack Light...

2 September 2012

Luminosity at The Dock - London Design Festival

Tom Dixon, London Design Festival

The Dock, hosted by Tom Dixon and sponsored by Derwent London, sees our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival. We welcome hyperactive creativity from three European friends including Slovenian sophisticate Nika Zupanc in her solo UK debut, Parisian concept store, Merci and Dutch design super star Piet Hein Eek. This year ou...

21 August 2012

Tom Dixon Collaborates With Rococo at The Dock

Tom Dixon and Racoco

The Dock, hosted by Tom Dixon and sponsored by Derwent London, sees our West London canal-side home erupt into an international design emporium during the London Design Festival. One of the highlights will be a one-off exhibition of chocolate sculptures inspired by London exploring the versatility and potential of chocolate. Four Designers have been chosen to create four one-off free standi...

9 August 2012

Merci at The Dock

Tom Dixon Merci, Luminosity at the Dock

Parisian concept store phenomenon, Merci construct a one off hardware shop and design bazaar at The Dock for London Design Festival. Selling home wares and lighting and exclusively launching newly designed Wallpaper 'Brooklyn Tins' – inspired by the famed sales counters in their Paris store. Take home a slice of Merci’s Parisian spirit including signature ‘chic hardware’ l...

25 July 2012

Lustre Light

Tom Dixon, Lustre Lights, Handmade Ceramic pendant lighting

A series of 4 pendant shades, Lustre is the first stoneware object in the collection and is handmade in a Dutch family-run factory established over 5-generations. Lustre is the latest discovery in our continued exploration of extraordinary metallic finishes. The iridescent sheen is created by firing the stoneware shades at 1200°C using a top-secret glaze containing minerals and precious metals...

17 July 2012

Design Research Studio Nominated for Restaurant and Bar Design Award

Tom Dixon The Collection Restaurant

Design Research Studio have been nominated in this years Restaurant and Bar Design Awards for two projects, The Collection and The Restaurant at The Royal Academy. The totally independent awards are the only concept of its kind dedicated exclusively to design. The Awards invites and receives entries from the world’s top architects, designers and hospitality operators. The Col...

29 June 2012

Luminosity Comes to London

Tom Dixon, Event, Tom Dixon Shop, Luminosity in London

Last night we hosted an exclusive party to celebrate the launch of Luminosity in London. Guests enjoyed Veuve Clicquot champagne and were the first to see our newly designed showroom. Tom presented the new products which are on show for the first time in the UK. Luminosity in London is now on show at our showroom: Tom Dixon Shop Wharf Building Portobello Dock344 Ladbroke GroveLondon, W10 5BU

30 May 2012

Friends & Family Sale

Tom Dixon Sale Discounted Lighting and Furniture

Our Friends & Family Sale takes over the Tom Dixon Shop from Thursday 14 – Sunday 17 June. Receive up to 80% off selected items of lighting, furniture and accessories. Filling the shop will be Peg Chairs, Mirrorballs and Offcut Stools, with new stock added every day. Car parking is available over the weekend and we also offer a charged delivery service from the shop. Friends & Family...

23 May 2012

Meet The Makers at the Dock Garden Festival

Meet The Makers, Dock Kitchen, Chelsea Fringe

  MEET THE MAKERS DAY - Saturday 26th May Join us this Saturday 26th of May for 'Meet the Makers Day' and celebrate the Dock Garden Festival in collaboration with Chelsea Fringe.  What better reason to stroll up to Portobello Dock and enjoy the sunshine on the banks of the Grand Union Canal.  You can view the 'Floating Forest' installation by NIPPaysage, all the way from Canada, joi...

22 May 2012

Watch The Surface Magazines Broadcasting Station from London Underground at New York Design Week

Surface Magazine brings a broadcasting station to London Underground for New York Design Week 13 Interviews filmed over 2 days featuring Tom Dixon, Winka Dubbeldam, Eames Demetrios, Brian Janusiak, Gisue Hariri, Pascale Wakim & Nicolas Bellavance-Lecompte, Jon Call, Dr. Andrew Dent, Matthias Hollwich, Willy Wong, Jon Call, Bradford Shellhammer, and David Weeks. Channelling a downtown Jazz B...

19 May 2012

Watch London Underground at New York Design Week

Injecting a slice of London innovation into New York Design Week, London Underground is our very first satellite show in the USA. An underground space complete with a Luminosity show, a subterranean broadcasting station from Surface magazine, pop-up shop from Fab.com and pop up coffee bar from Stumptown Coffee Roasters, within Bleecker Street Theatre ba...

18 May 2012

Opening Night at London Underground

Tom Dixon, London Underground, New York Design Week, ICFF

Last night saw the launch of London Underground at New York Design Week. We invited VIPs for drinks in our secret underground basement in the heart of NoHo. Guests enjoyed Karlsson's Gold Vodka whilst exploring our Luminosity show, Surface Broadcasting Station, Fab.com Pop-up Shop and Stumptown Coffee Roasters Coffee House. London Underground is open till 22nd May, to celebrate our first satellite...

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