Mid Year Design Report 2023.
During the summer months Relay takes the opportunity to sit down and review the first half of the year. This has been especially important this year, as 2023 saw the rush of our industry getting back out and re-establishing themselves in the real world. The result is our annual Mid Year Design Report.
Zeitraum brings 3 Days of Design to Aram London.
We are delighted to announce that Aram will host Zeitraum as part of an extended exhibition focusing on their beautiful 2023 exhibition - as seen in Copenhagen for 3 Days of Design.
3 Days of Design Copenhagen 2023.
The Relay team will be out in Copenhagen this week in full force to support +Halle and Zeitraum as they launch new collections for 2023.
Find out more about where to find them during 3 Days of Design and preview next week's launches.
Baux CDW2023 - best in show!
Baux returned to Clerkenwell Design Week this May with their best exhibition to date. Collaborating with the brilliant Morag Myerscough to produce a pavilion championing custom-colours. Morag’s colourful pattern wrapped the Baux exhibition making it a bright spot in this year’s festivities.
Product launch - Ago 2023 Collection.
At Euroluce during this year’s Milan Design Week Ago Lighting launched four new lighting collections with designers Sebastian Herkner, Sylvain Willenz, and BYMARS.
Milan Design Week 2023.
Relay will be out in Milan this week to see the latest developments in new furniture, lighting and product design. We will be exploring the city exhibitions and are delighted to be back at the Euroluce fair to support Ago, as they launch 4 new lighting collections by Sebastian Herkner, Sylvain Willenz and BYMARS.
Product launch - Knuckle by David Taylor for Hem.
Knuckle is inspired by David Taylor’s signature bent extruded aluminium artworks, which are created by forcing this most stringent of materials into new shapes & forms.
Job Vacancy - A&D Sales.
Relay is looking for an enthusiastic & highly motivated A&D contract salesperson to join our growing team in Shoreditch, London.
The successful candidate will be based at our studio in Shoreditch. They will work with the studio to maintain and grow the London contracts market for the dynamic group of international brands we represent.
Hem makes a splash during Design Week.
Swedish design brand Hem stole the show at last week’s Stockholm Furniture Fair with the blisteringly bright stand design. Focused on a more curatorial approach, the Hem stand focused on new material & colour options, whilst highlighting product launches & previews.
The bright future of wellbeing.
During Stockholm Furniture Fair 2023, BAUX curated a museum-like exhibition and Acoustic Lounge, dedicated to exploring the future of Architecture, Interior Design and Wellbeing.
Relay Website updates.
As we enter February 2023 we decided on an early spring clean. The Relay branding has been updated to provide a direct, clean & crisp new look to complement our brands and clients. It will also provide Relay with greater scope as we expand in 2023.
Stockholm Design Week 2023.
Relay will be out in Stockholm next week to see the latest developments in new furniture, lighting and acoustic design. We are delighted to be back at the Stockholm Furniture Fair following its absence during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Product launch - Kwangho Lee for Hem.
The Hunk Lounge Chair and Glyph Side Table, mark Hem’s first collaboration with Seoul-based designer Kwangho Lee. The elemental block-like form of the Hunk Chair is a ground-breaking construction made entirely from natural materials, while the Glyph Side Tables are like small sculptures punctuating a living space.
Product launch - Bell by Jonas Wagell for Ago.
Swedish designer Jonas Wagell continues his successful collaboration with Korean lighting brand Ago with the release of the new Bell collection. Showing at Design London as part of LDF2022, the Bell collection is a bold & graphic take on the track lamp.
Design London 2022.
Relay Design Agency will join Ago and Zeitraum as they showcase their new collections at Design London (21-24 Sept) - held in the heart of the new Design District in Greenwich.
Part of the London Design Festival 2022.
Mid Year Design Report 2022.
Our annual Mid Year Design Report is always an important moment to collectively sit down as a studio and assess the last six months. This has become even more important this year, as the start of 2022 saw us come out of two years of rolling lockdowns and reenter the world of in-person product launches, exhibitions and events.
+Halle opens their flagship showroom in Copenhagen.
Danish design brand +Halle marked this year’s 3 Days of Design by opening their flagship showroom in the heart of Copenhagen. Minimal yet energetic, the showroom houses the +Halle collection amongst bright blue architectural detailing, stainless steel fixtures and accessories by Niko June.
Zeitraum take up residence at Alcova.
Zeitraum also took up residence in Alcova during Milan Design Week, choosing the informality of Alcova’s design-led curation over the more formal format of the Salone.
The result was ‘Ponds of Colour’ a breezy & playful preview of new design from London-based designer Mattias Hahn and German design-duo Formstelle.