Discover our passion for good design and the rich stories behind the iconic pieces, talented designers and skilled makers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries that we represent.
As we continue to celebrate 25 years of twentytwentyone, we have teamed up with British designer, Suzy Hoodless, to launch a new edition of a twentytwentyone exclusive: the twentytwentyone Annivers...
This year, we celebrate our 25th anniversary in our namesake year. To acknowledge this milestone, we are releasing a series of limited editions and unique products.
We talk to Monoware founders, Daniel Baer and Jassim Ahmad, to discuss the impetus behind the brand and their production processes to develop everyday essential tableware with timeless appeal.
Today we talk to Calum Haggerty, owner of Coco Chocolatier, to discuss the intersection of chocolate and design, sourcing raw materials and ethical production.
We caught up with Jake from Niwaki, who source and import beautifully made Japanese designs for the garden. Their Okatsune secateurs have been a favourite with twentytwentyone for several years.
We spoke to the London-based designer John Tree about his work with Resident and the Jiro swivel chair. John has shared development sketches, movies and images, plus answered questions to illustra...
In September 2020 we launched our first online exhibition, in collaboration with Artlogic, celebrating the launch of the new Rope chair and Vases Découpage by Ronan + Erwan Bouroullec.
Ceramicist Pat O'Leary discusses her design process, from initial sketches to its realisation in clay and how the pandemic has affected her work and the studio community she works within.
twentytwentyone have worked with Naoto Fukasawa for many years and closely collaborate with the Japanese manufacturer Maruni.
We are excited to launch the Tako armchair in UK, and have the first av...
Constance Guisset's Vertigo Nova pendant light has been a twentytentyone bestseller for over ten years. We were invited to exclusively launch a new addition to the range. Visit the viewing room here.
In recent months, we find ourselves more engaged with the environment. Joanne and Geroid are the founders and designers of Superfolk and draw inspiration from the land and water of Ireland.
Today we talk to designer Ian McIntyre about his re-engineering of the iconic Brown Betty teapot, and how its history has formed and shaped its new development.
With many still working from home, we are doing much more preparation of food and drinks. We asked designer, Inga Sempé, to share her experiences, with reference to her design for Crane Cookware.
Austin Austin, is dedicated to producing organic skincare products using the finest natural ingredients. Today we talk to Bessie Austin, as part of our Social Togetherness series.
Today, we are talking with Mikiya Kobayashi from his studio in Tokyo. We discuss the background to the Tate Otama ladle, future projects and a positive approach to these times of change.
Britains' most prolific and pioneering industrial designer, Sir Kenneth Grange, discusses the impact of the world pandemic, working from home and future projects.
Spandana Gopal, the founder of Tiipoi, talks to twentytwentyone about life in lockdown, adapting to working from home and the music that inspires her day.
Interior designer, Suzy Hoodless, discusses the impact of working from home on family life and the creativity and enrichment that has flourished during the pandemic.
As part of our Social Togetherness series, we talk to Katherine Hoeger of Nine United, to discuss her experience of lockdown and working from home highlights.
Designer Hugo Passos talks to us from Setúbal, to discuss his experience of life in lockdown, a forced reconsideration of resources and future projects.
Architect Alex Mowat talks to twentytwentyone about readjusting to a new way of working from home, creative pursuits and learning new skills during the pandemic.
As part of our Social Togetherness series, we talk to East London designer Erica Toogood, co-founder of the clothing label TOOGOOD about balancing work and home life during lockdown.
Contemporary textile designer, Eleanor Pritchard, discusses the effect of the pandemic on the creative process, her inspiration from home and pastime recommendations.
Co-founder of The Modern House, Albert Hill, shares his experience of family life during lockdown, podcast and music recommendations and his most coveted rug.
Jacob Plejdrup, the founder of furniture manufacturer DK3, discusses his experience of lockdown and home-working in Denmark as part of our Social Togetherness series.
We talk to Paula Day about life during the pandemic, the powerful wake-up call it has provided and running the Robin and Lucienne Day foundation from her Cumbria home.
Today we talk to Koda Munetoshi, the CEO of Maruni Global Branding for an insight into life in lockdown from Tokyo, as part of our Social Togetherness series.
Risa and Yasu of the design studio, Mentsen, examine adapting to life in lockdown from their London home, their creative outlets, future projects and podcast recommendations
Social Togetherness – twentytwentyone are honoured to work with wonderfully creative designers, makers and manufacturers from all over the world. We’re staying in touch and sharing our conversations.
Season’s greetings from the twentytwentyone team. We would like to wish all our customers, clients and partners a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year.
With Christmas just around the corner, please note that the last day to place an order online for in-stock items and to guarantee Christmas delivery in the UK is Thursday 19th December.
Known as ‘the people’s designer’, Børge Mogensen (1914 – 1972) was instrumental in the forming of the Danish modern movement, creating some of the most iconic designs of the post-war era.
With Christmas just around the corner, please note that the last day to place an order online for in-stock items and to guarantee Christmas delivery in the UK is Wednesday 19th December.
twentytwentyone will host Edit ’18, an exhibition of innovative and enduring new designs, many of which are seen for the first time in the UK as part of the London Design Festival.
Our August newsletter has arrived with details of the newest arrivals online and in-store, from archive Lucienne Day designs to modern lighting from Barber & Osgerby.
The July twentytwentyone newsletter is here, with details of new arrivals, from Established and Sons’ reproduction of the Mauro chair, to Woodyzoody’s menagerie of wooden animals.
The June edition of the twentytwentyone newsletter has arrived and we were pleased to herald the arrival of new prints by Ronan Bouroullec, George Sowden and Pierre Charpin.
To celebrate the arrival of Spring, Irish design studio Superfolk will be offering a printmaking demonstration at our Upper Street shop on Saturday 24th March 11am – 1pm.
Minimalux design and produce accessories for the home and person, characterised by a formal minimalism, employing premium materials and lustrous finishes.
twentytwentyone’s March newsletter is here with details of all our newest arrivals, from the understated luxury of Minimalux accessories to Sebastian Herkner’s Barro family of ceramic pots.
twentytwentyone’s February newsletter is here, with details of all the latest designs to arrive in-store and online, from Joe Colombo's Italian lighting to Jasper Morrison and Wataru Kumano‘s stools.
Our most recent sale newsletter is here, with details of further reductions and new additions to our seasonal clearance of one-off, ex-display furniture and lighting, with discounts of up to 75%.
Our January newsletter is here, with details of all the latest additions to our clearance of one-off, ex-display furniture and lighting designs, offered at discounts of up to 75%.
twentytwentyone’s Winter sale is now underway at our Upper Street shop River Street showroom, with 15% off selected classic and contemporary furniture, lighting and rugs.
Our latest newsletter is here, offering all the details of our upcoming Winter sale, plus a preview of just some of the ex-display designs offered at discounts of up to 75%.
Please note that the last day to place an order online for in-stock items and ensure guaranteed delivery to a UK address before Christmas is Wednesday 20th December.
British designer Rodney Kinsman founded OMK in 1965 to produce a range of pioneering designs now considered classics of the British high-tech movement.
2018 is a matter of months away, but twentytwentyone’s selection of classic and contemporary calendars is certain to satisfy the most fervent of forward-planners.
Ella Doran‘s new collection of homewares celebrates iconic chair designs of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and is the result of a collaboration with twentytwentyone.
New to arrive in-store and online is the Hope in the Woods collection of carved wooden utensils, handcrafted for twentytwentyone by designer and maker Luke Hope.
twentytwentyone is delighted to announce we have partnered with Michael Anastassiades and The Modern House to offer an exclusive discount of 10% on the Tube chandelier.
Our Edit ’17 exhibition for this year’s London Design Festival opened on the evening of Tuesday 19th September, celebrating a diverse selection of classic and contemporary designs.
twentytwentyone Contracts has worked closely with architects Witherford Watson Mann on the refurbishment of several key public spaces within the Barbican Centre.
For this year’s London Design Festival, twentytwentyone hosts an exhibition of classic and contemporary designs that reflect a creative mix of materials, construction and form.
We’ve put together a selection of ideas to delight all tastes and ages, from practical presents with a design-led twist to very special gifts that will show your appreciation for dad.
Carl Hansen & Son‘s master-weaver was in London throughout London Craft Week 2017, offering weaving demonstrations that showcased the skill and craft required to make each Carl Hansen chair.
In Lucienne Day‘s centenary year, we are celebrating her contributions to design with Day for Flowers, a collaborative exhibition that also marks the relaunch of Lucienne Day’s Flower Brick.
A date for your diary: as part of London Craft Week, our Upper Street shop will be hosting a live weaving demonstration courtesy of Carl Hansen and Son.
The CH24 was one of the first chair designs that Hans J Wegner created for Carl Hansen & Son. It remains one of the most recognisable and widely loved designs of the twentieth century.
twentytwentyone’s team made their annual pilgrimage to the world’s foremost design event and have returned inspired by the wealth of creative ingenuity on display.
twentytwentyone’s latest newsletter is here, with details of the latest furniture, lighting and accessories to arrive in-store and online, plus details of our Mothers’ Day gift list.
Mothers’ Day falls on Sunday 26th March this year, if you’re seeking inspiration for the perfect present look no further than our Mothers’ Day gift list.
twentytwentyone’s Contracts team recently supplied the Long John pendant light by Niclas Hoflin for Rubn for a newly opened bar and restaurant in Clerkenwell.
The architect, interior and furniture designer, Finn Juhl is considered one of the founding fathers of modern Danish design and is widely credited with having popularised Danish design in America.
Valentines’s Day cards need not be a sentimental affair. Our selection of contemporary Valentine’s cards will delight design-lovers with their evident passion for colour, pattern and line.
The countdown to Valentine’s Day has begun, but there’s no need to feel lovesick. We’ve compiled a handy Valentine’s gift guide certain to contain something to delight the apple of your eye.
twentytwentyone Contracts has recently supplied a range of furniture and lighting to Park Lofts, a residential development of 12 apartments located near Regent’s Park in central London.
twentytwentyone’s January newsletter is here. Included are details of Lucienne Day’s centenary celebrations, plus details of new additions to our January clearance sale.
Lucienne Day was Britain’s most distinguished textile designer of the 20th century, esteemed for her understanding of pattern, colour and scale and popularising modern design in Great Britain.
twentytwentyone’s collection of candle holders, sconces, scented candles and incense offers all you need to help create an air of seasonal celebration in the home.
twentytwentyone’s choice selection of classic and contemporary woollen rugs and cushions will bring softness, colour and textural contrast to your home – while helping to fend off the winter chills.
The latest instalment in our twentieth-anniversary editorials celebrates the rich collaborative chemistry that we have been fortunate to share with many designers, manufacturers and individuals.
Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby’s new design, Marker, will be launched at the 2016 London Design Festival in the context of an exhibition curated by the designers.
twentytwentyone are proud to have been involved with the furniture specification and supply for the new gallery spaces, public areas, the Patron and Members rooms and staff offices.
Visitors to our Upper Street shop on the morning of Friday 10th June were lucky enough to observe one of the many highly skilled processes involved in the making of each Carl Hansen + Son chair.
Join us at our Upper Street shop for an exceptional opportunity to observe a master craftsman at work and gain an insight into the construction of a genuine design classic.
twentytwentyone celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2016. We are marking this with editorials celebrating the people, designs and occasions that have been important in our twenty-year history.
London Craft Week sees a special collaboration between Carl Hansen + Son and Mourne Textiles that celebrates the craftsmanship and heritage of these two unique family-run businesses.
Currently on display at twentytwentyone’s Upper Street shop, a display of 20 favourite homeware designs launched – and re-launched – over the past two decades.
Carl Hansen and Son have announced a Black Friday Weekend promotion on a true icon of modern Danish furniture design – the CH24 dining chair. Popularly known as the Wishbone Chair.
twentytwentyone celebrated the centenary of Robin Day by inviting a select group of the UK designers to upholster one of his most iconic furniture designs in a fabric of their own choosing.
Hans Wegner is one of a handful of designers who helped to define modern Danish design. Wegner worked on a remarkable range of designs that transformed the domestic aesthetic.
In addition to a particularly comforting name, the day bed proves itself to be a welcome retreat from the increasingly Autumnal nip in the air – and something of a design icon to boot.
The most immediately striking feature of the NoEarlyBirds collection is the distinctive tri-form leg that lends this family of contemporary furniture its air of architectural elegance.
Flemming Lassen's Tired Man chair by Flemming Lassen is a robust and characterful piece of design. Find out more about the design in the twentytwentyone Journal.
Storage is a perennial problem in most households, so any shelving system that combines adaptability, flexibility and efficiency with sheer good looks is sure to stand the test of time.
Nanimarquina rugs are notable for their bold and innovative contemporary designs, but the company is equally remarkable for its socially and environmentally responsible ethos.
Summer approaches and the great outdoors beckons. twentytwentyone’s collection of classic, design-led outdoor accessories is specially selected to help you transform your outdoor space.
Robin Day was born 100 years ago on May 25, 1915. To mark his centenary, twentytwentyone has collaborated with a group of designers to pay homage to one of Britain’s most gifted designers.
twentytwentyone launches its latest tote bag featuring exclusive designs by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. Each design is a response to the screen printing technique used in the making of the bags.
Today String can be found in offices, studios and homes worldwide. The enduring design and simplicity of String has been carefully considered and allows for an extensive range of arrangements.
Receive £100 off every purchase of Hans Wegner’s iconic CH 24 ‘Wishbone chair’ in CHS coloured lacquered beech finish, during March, April and May 2015.
2015 marks 140 years of Kingston School of Art. The institution can be credited with many significant alumni including Archibold Knox, Gavin Turk, Jasper Morrison and William Plunkett.
twentytwentyone are very pleased to offer a second collection of limited edition prints from Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec and to launch an entirely new series from Nathalie du Pasquier.
twentytwentyone celebrate the joint launch of new lighting and historic furniture. We are proud to host the launch of studio vit’s first collection of lighting.
twentytwentyone visited the annual Stockholm furniture fair at the beginning of the month. Above are some edited highlights of our trip. More can be viewed here.
The term Brutalism was derived from the French ‘Béton brut’, or raw concrete, and the expression became associated with a movement emerging in postwar British architectural offices.
twentytwentyone will offer for sale a limited quantity of vintage Aalto designs from the architect’s much respected, University of Technology in Helsinki.
twentytwentyone are very pleased to announce their collaboration with Karimoku New Standard and will launch the collection during London Design Festival.
Russel Wright worked as a stage designer in the 1920s though quickly extended his creativity towards multidisciplinary design, forging a highly influential career embracing textiles homewares.
