Category: Musings

Project Wales ~ Craft and Architecture
In this blog, I am going to show how architects can look to Welsh craft and folk art as a source of inspiration on our search for a new Welsh

Project Wales ~ Welsh Gold Inspiration
The Royal family always use Welsh gold for their wedding rings by tradition. Here, I am going to illustrate how Welsh gold is an incredible

Project Wales ~ Welsh Steel Inspiration
This month we look at Welsh Steel as a source of inspiration for Project Wales. Why are we not using a material that we have available in Wales?

Project Wales ~ The Leek
Today we look to the LEEK for inspiration, on our quest to not only understand Wales’ design DNA but to influence it. So far I am beginning

Project Wales ~ Daffodil Inspiration
People tell me that Wales doesn’t have a design identity beyond blankets. Slightly contentious, but in some respects this is true which is why I

‘Welsh Daffodils’ **Launch**
Happy Saint David’s day! The patron saint of WALES! It is, of course, a day to wear the national emblem of Wales that is the Daffodil or the

Project Wales ~ The Dragon, smoke & ash
THE DRAGON as inspiration: on our quest to make Wales more identifiable in the luxury design industry. Click this link to learn about the

Project Wales ~ The Dragon, colour & form
THE DRAGON as inspiration: on our quest to make Wales more identifiable in the luxury design industry. Click this link to learn about the

Project Wales ~ Anthracite
Anthracite, as inspiration: on our quest to make Wales more identifiable in the Luxury design industry. Click this link to learn about the

Project Wales ~ Part 1
Welsh Identity in Design I put this concept together in the summer of 2017, but it had been in my mind to do so for several years . What I am