A feature on Helen, Ose and hand knitted lampshades, in Cheshire Life magazine, September 2011. Article in full is available online here.
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Let’s Knit magazine
Ose hand knitted linen small table lamps appear in the Let’s Knit lighting feature, February 2011 issue. These little lamps have the Ose curves, along with a hand made solid oak lamp base. The design uses recycled linen yarn, hand dip-dyed, and Forest Stewardship Council certified American oak.
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Yorkshire Post magazine
Ose lampshades welcomed to Yorkshire with a spot in the Homes & Garden section of Yorkshire Post magazine, June 18th 2011.
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Making magazine
Ose 100% Tussah silk lamp with solid oak base, as featured in Making magazine, February 2011.
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An interview with Helen
When did Ose begin? What is the concept idea behind your brand? Ose began at Christmas 2009. I had recently left my corporate career in sustainable building design to do something more creative and was casting about for the right direction to take. I needed a new lampshade and couldn’t find anything different which really [...]
Handmade and Fabulous: Knitted Lamps by Ose Designs
It’s Knitting Week by all accounts, so what better excuse to indulge our passion for home-spun delights? We’ve been dying to share these handmade and fabulous lamps by Manchester designer Helen Taylor. Going by the name of Ose Designs, Helen creates knitted lamps in striking, organic designs. We first spotted Helen’s lovely lamps on the UK [...]
Something for the Weekend
I’m so happy that craft is all-pervasive these days and just to prove the point, I’d like to show you these groovy knitted lampshades created by Helen Taylor of Ose Designs Their curvy, organic shape makes them a really quirky addition to the home (is it me or do they remind you of little toadstools or [...]
SCENE: British Craft Trade Fair – Do You Remember The First Time?
Submitted by Bebe Bradley Exhibiting at your first trade show is one of the most thrilling and nerve-wracking experiences for a designer-maker. It’s hard to know what to expect or how to prepare for what could be a golden opportunity. In BUSINESS, we gave you advice from the British Trade Craft Fair on the do’s and don’ts [...]
