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Hammered Silver Forest

Hammered Trees We wished to continue building on the success of the tree silhouettes from Christmas 2014 and to upgrade them for a new look Christmas 2015. The GJ dna is twisted around a rich heritage of inspiring design collaborations,…

Stacking Sculptures

The Story For this project I wanted to create a series of balanced stacking-shapes and explore how they would interact with one another, or exist as visually pleasing single elements Negative Space Taking this a step further, I was also interested…

Spring Sculptures

The Brief We wanted to take the atelier into the displays for this campaign. We made use of sculpture, canvas and a colour theme, to blend with the products and achieve the desired look. The Design Process The sculptures were…

Jordan Askill

The Design Process Jordan’s design aesthetic is inspired by nature and his past collections have explored the 3D nature of the animal form. This campaign brings the story of an endangered butterfly to life and explores new 3D printing methods,…

Valentines Heart

The Story For this Valentines project I created a free-standing sculpture, inspired by the ‘The Hearts by Georg Jensen’ pendant collection. The Design Process The basic shape was built up from loops of brass that evolved into an exaggerated version…