Our Top Picks of Top Drawer S/S17
Top Drawer is returning once again to London Olympia from 15-17 January with more exclusive brands and product launches than ever before.
Top Drawer encompasses the worlds of Home, Gift, Fashion, Craft and Food, with a unique edit of thousands of design-led UK and overseas brands - all chosen for their beautiful design, exceptional quality, originality and commercial appeal.
Below are a few brands that we are really looking forward to seeing at the upcoming show.
Veegadesign
Above: Needle Chair and Woven Pendant Light by Veegadesign
Veegadesign is a newly founded brand which specialises in handmade furniture, lighting and home accessories. Bringing together a funky, bold and contemporary aesthetic to the home. Veegadesign will be showcasing their new collection Crafting Comfort in CRAFT at Top Drawer this January. The collection seeks to reinvent and advance traditional techniques that are often forgotten, using the combination of textiles within wooden structures to achieve comfort and structural durability.
The City Works
Above: Prints and Stationery by The City Works
The City Works is a Austrian based company, creating carefully curated souvenir collections, each about a different world city. Applied to cards, posters, accessories and stationery, these intricate illustrations create great mementos for curious travellers.
Laura Knight Studio
Above: Works by Laura Knight Studio
Laura Knight Studio is a Cheshire based pattern makers and designers of stationery and art prints. Inspired by post war brutalist British architecture in her hometown of Sheffield, Laura is launching a homewares range inspired by images of the lost playgrounds of the social housing blocks.
Yod & Co
Above: OMMO by Yod & Co
Launched in January 2016, Yod & Co was formed out of our curiosity to make everyday life a little more enjoyable. Their passion lies in a well-considered use of colour, material and finish in design. They strive for a functional simplicity of design for everyone to adore and take full pleasure in realising them. The wonderfully playful homewares featured above are from the OMMO range launched at Top Drawer Autumn.
EMKO
Above: Macaron Light and Naive tables by EMKO
EMKO are a Lithuanian based interiors company determined to create, showcase and market the latest in contemporary home-related design. They work wood into furniture, textiles into rugs and carpets, metal and glass into lighting objects. EMKO represents a meeting of young makers creating functional yet beautiful design. Top Drawer S/S17 will be the first showing of EMKO furniture in London.
We're really looking forward to seeing all these brands and hundreds more at the show. Top Drawer takes place 15th - 17th January 2017 at Olympia London, and trade & press are invited to register here to attend - see you there!