Design Guild Mark Holder
Identity and Strata Collection
Name of Designer:
David Irwin and Rachel Evison
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DGM Number
255
Website
http://www.davidirwin.co/
Date of Award
2021
Email
info@davidirwin.co
Manufacturers’ Name
Bute Fabrics
Description
Both collections are firmly rooted in the elements on which the company are founded: craftsmanship, skill, the island landscape and the local community where 46 employees reside. This collaboration celebrates the impact of the human touch within machine production; the makers mark and the mastery of the unique processes inherent in manufacture.
About
British product designer David Irwin, has created his first range of textiles in collaboration with Bute Fabrics. The collections, ‘Identity’ and ‘Strata’ have been inspired by the island and intricately celebrates the company’s heritage, its location and its people.
