BA (Hons) Furniture and Product Design

Ashley Illingsworth

Perch is a freestanding reading lamp designed for domestic living. Manufactured from tubular metal and accompanied by oak detailing, its three point stance maximises surface area, whilst minimising the use of floor space.

Stamp is a coffee table looking to provide organisation and clutter free living for the domestic environment. Accompanied by bespoke drinks coasters, Stamp provides magazine storage in a unique way.

Caroline Boyle

Opus Plinth is a bespoke designed bookstand for a large format book from Kraken Opus Publishers with dimensions of 500mm x 500mm and weighing 37kg. Worked with a client through concept generation to final specification, creating a unique and custom-made piece.

Split-Mitt Cleaner is a cleaning solution for nurses in NHS hospitals, to help combat hospital acquired infections. It has been designed to deal with the wide variety of patient care items cleaned on a regular basis. The cloth and wet-wipe mitts are both disposable products so that any pathogens will be thrown away.

Harry Wells

7525 combines contemporary with traditional. Designed in three sizes 7525 is an ambient table lamp for the domestic high-end market. Turned from White American Ash and capped with polished aluminium the lamp has a distinctive, eye-catching aesthetic.

Juun was a CNC based project designed to test and exploit the capabilities of 3 axis CNC machining. Specialising in 3D surface pattern the table and bench challenge the exploration of hidden detail. Built from American White Oak and seating up to six people, Juun is designed to be enjoyed by every family member for that special occasion.

Ian Thomas

Doodle is an energy efficient lighting system, designed to offer a creative alternative for the domestic environment. The light is a compact product which offers multiple variations to suit the different types of lighting within the same location.

The innovative, compact nest of tables designed to offer three alternative occasional solutions for both the commercial and domestic environment. Finn incorporates an element of individuality within its design that in either of its three broken down forms or as a complete nest, will always appear to be one entity.

Jacob Horne

Tock has the characteristics of a traditional grandfather clock in its visual features and use of materials. However, the piece challenges preconceived conventions of traditional clocks with its stylish contemporary twist. The components are minimal, though the paramount practicality as a timepiece is maintained.

Using sheet metal as a key element, 'Range' is a modular contemporary coffee table that offers the opportunity to be adapted to suit a variety of environments. The boldness of the angular design, varying heights and different textured surfaces give strong aesthetic appeal without losing practicality.

Jamie Sadjak

The concepts behind Envi came from looking into ways to create a lounge chair to be as environmentally friendly as possible. All materials are able to be disassembled for recycling, with no glue or paint used in the construction.

Stretch is a dimmable standing light, the 'tentacles' magnetically attach to the frame, completing a circuit and lighting up a set of LED's. The more 'tentacles' that are attached the more LED's that light up.

Marianna Nowak

Jagoda is manufactured in Ash, with a tripod structure allowing for minimal space to be occupied while still staying stable. Off-white linen, wooden buttons and a braided cable give the Jagoda floor lamp a modern twist. A modern Berry pattern is only visible when the lamp is in use.

The Austen writing desk named after the famous author, Jane Austen; makes a refined and elegant place to work. Austen also incorporates both contemporary storage solutions and cable management for the modern user. Crafted in American white oak and with the addition of a contrasting coloured leather inlay; creates that touch of tradition and professionalism for your home-office.

Niall Gonnella

Glow lamp is a simple yet distinctive LED lamp that incorporates the combined function of direct and ambient lighting. Primarily designed for use as a task light, the versatile lamp enables users to create their optimal lighting conditions in both work and living environments.

Combining a robust durable design with simple honest aesthetics, the Racchetta chair aims to encourage consumers to look on it as an integral part of their home environment. Made from solid beech and strung with tennis string, it combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative use of modern materials allowing the consumer to personalise, adapt and maintain the chair.

Phil Carter

Relax with a soft ambient light of Degree then rotate the lampshade to create a light perfect for reading. Degree is a dimmable floor standing lamp designed for the domestic market to meet a variety of uses.

Whisper was designed for the BBC's new office development Media city UK in Salford. The brief was to provide a phone chair that would make the user feel safe and secure. The chair would be used for meetings and making phone calls in a busy office environment.

Theo Evans

A light for your home and a home for your coats - Lighthouse is the new focal point for storing coats. Incorporating ambient lighting into its design encourages its use as a more central feature of the home, while the handy additional trays allow the user to safely store the contents of their pockets, without forgetting where they put them.

Upside innovatively adapts to the mood of the garden. As a table and seating set it can accommodate multiple users. By flipping the table, adjusting its tambour and stacking the stool, the furniture transforms into a relaxing recliner.