Archives
Collaborative-SN (Creative Director) 2009-2014
A social networking project investigating ways of enabling friends to work together in a secure environment.
Designers for Change (Director) 2005-2009
Design It Yourself, an ongoing collaborative project. Creating templates to assist people in the design and layout of their own living and work spaces. I have used templates in the design process for 50+ years.
Problems and Solutions (Creative Director) 2003-2004
An ongoing collaborative project. A people-to-people software package looking at methods of problem-solving by sharing knowledge.
Moving Spaces TV (Director) 2001-2004
Shelter of Dreams was a pilot television project conceived to explore new frontiers of design.
We aimed to inspire the nation to escape the humdrum of everyday life and create the perfect dream hideaway for the 21st century.
Live Earth Ltd / Trust (Creative Director / Trustee) 1998-2007
The Game of Balance and Celebration was developed for the environmental charity Live Earth Trust.
In 2000 it won the annual award from the Oldham Foundation for supporting social entrepreneurs.
Cohousing Communities Foundation (Director) 1997-2001
A not-for-profit organisation set up to promote, inform and support the development of Cohousing in the UK.
Stroud Valleys Cohousing Group: Promoting a community project to create and build a Cohousing Scheme in Stroud, later to become the Springhill Cohousing Development.
West End Community Action, Cheltenham (Creative Supporter) 1995-2000
The Cheltenham West End Partnership (CWEP)
Was set up as part of the exit strategy for a £1.3m Single Regeneration Budget programme started in 1996. The SRB programme provided a five-year strategy for improvements to both business and housing in the area.
Vision 21 / Centre for Change (Creative Supporter) 1994-2004
Supporting LA21 Network and promoting sustainable change for the benefit of local people in Gloucestershire.
Facilitators Learning Network.
Cantilever Bar Systems (Director) 1991-1998
A comprehensive structural system, based on high-grade stainless steel components. This unique design provides a frameless structure. Seamless shelving and continuous worktops with integrated sinks, ice chests, and beer engines. All that is required are the services, bartop, and front to complete.
Researched, designed, developed, and patented a modular concept for a stainless steel counter and servery system for bars and restaurants. (patent granted 1995).
This product has been a leading market success for 25+ years. Shortlisted product of the year award, at a national trade show. 1994.