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'24’ Designing and Making Furniture in Manchester

Synopsis
24 is a multi-disciplinary design-and-make business based in Mancheser, specialising in contemporary furniture, bespoke joinery and exhibition installations. Started in 1999 by Tim Coles and Graham Connell, 24 is an example of a young, successful, design-related business. This slide set explores how the business began and shows the kind of work it carries out with a view to providing some useful pointers on how to enter the contemporary design arena.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2005
Year of production
2004
Documentation
8-page text with commentary by Tim Parsons
Subjects
Business studies; Crafts; Design
Keywords
furniture design; small business firms

Distribution Formats

Type
Slide
Format
Slide Set
Price
£20.00
Duration/Size
15
Year
2005

Distributor

Name

Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Art and Design

Email
c.hilton@mmu.ac.uk or j.davis@mmu.ac.uk
Web
http://www.artdes.mmu.ac.uk/visualresources/slidesets/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0161 247 1930
Fax
0161 247 6897
Address
The Visual Resources Curator
Righton Building
Cavendish Street
Manchester
M15 6BG

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