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Are the design graduates of 2010 going to need a big hand?

PUBLISHED 6 Aug 2010 - 1:40pm

AUTHOR: William Shaw

This giant cardboard hand is part of the installation Hands On being created by Studio XAG as part of the London Design Festival. Hands On reopens the newly refurbished Arts Gallery at the University of the Arts, for what's described as a whimsically out-of-scale "design afficionado's tea party". Studio XAG are Xavier Sheriff and Gemma Ruse, who graduated from St Martin's a few years back and who have been creating often surreal retail spaces for the likes of Diesel, Bertie, Topshop, Oasis, Odille and Whistles. Earlier in the week I was talking to Luis... More

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