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    The Material Sessions

    Date: 10.04.2024

    Reopening our materials studio for the Festival, join us and celebrate the materials we love in our open studio - explore our material library, drop into one of our Material Sessions or book into a Moodboard Workshop with Adriana Jaros Design.

    Celebrating materials that make you go, 'Wow' - Surface Matter are reopening our studio to the public for London Design Festival 2021 - the first time since March 2020. With new colourways, product launches and circular materials made of recycled plastic, throughout the week you can drop into our studio to explore our materials library and see the materials we love in action. We'll be hosting a series of Material Sessions to learn about materials in an informal, relaxed cpd. Thursday Adriana Jaroslavsky returns to run through her design process in a popular Moodboard Workshop. Covering design process from inspiration through to theming, colour and material selection all tools are provided alongside refreshments and participants can take home a piece of their work.

    Material Session
    22 Sep 13.00 + 15.00

    Learn about innovative and inspirational materials in our studio. A great opportunity for brands, architects, designers, makers and material enthusiasts who want to understand more about materials they love or perhaps they've never heard of before.

    Adriana Jaros Design Moodboard Workshop
    23 Sep 16.00

    A workshop exploring moodboarding - starting with Adriana's design process from inspiration through to theming, colour and material selection. Adriana will discuss preparing for projects, understanding aesthetics and how they work with materials.

    Surface Matter 29 Westgate Street, London E8 3RL
    LDF21 20-24 Sep 10.00-17.30

    Adriana Jaroslavsky x Surface Matter Moodboard workshop

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