The iconic orange and brown block pattern dominated London transport on both, buses and tubes through the 1970s and 1980s. It was originally designed by Misha Black in 1978. A collection of kitchen and home accessories has been recommissioned by Tfl. Continue reading
‘Maori’ coffee pot in Meakin’s staple shape ‘Studio’, designed by Tom Arnold in 1964. Perhaps reflecting a taste for the exotic that was typical of the 60s, his particular example is a stylised interpretation of the traditional colour palette and patterns of traditional Maori designs. Continue reading
Gravy boat designed by Kathie Winkle, the pattern name on the backstamp reads ‘Kontiki’. Few designers in the 60s and 70s created such a wealth of abstract and stylised patterns as Kathie Winkle. Continue reading
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