Limerick Open House

Open House Limerick is taking place next weekend. 

Be sure to check out the schedule as it is worth supporting. If anyone is interested in volunteering at this event please let me know.

http://www.openhouselimerick.ie

London Design Week is now under way....

Check out their website to see what interesting events are on...

London Design Festival

1st Year tackle the Materials Library

The first years made a start on doing an overhaul of the materials library last Friday. They will put an order on it and create a catalog over the next few months that everyone will be able to benefit from....watch this space!

3rd Year Library Project underway

The 3rd Years meeting Head Librarian Jerald Cavanagh earlier this week about their new project 'Articulating the Workspace' which is feeding into a National Design Competition

W2W Design Competition

SAUL do presentations on the Street

School of Architecture UL (SAUL) students doing presentations on the footpath on Mallow Street as part of Culture Night 2016.

Culture Night 2016

Web link below for Culture night 2016 in Limerick City.

Culture Night Limerick

Sinato Salon des saluts

A very interesting bistro scheme, Chikara Ohno in Tokyo, Japan. 
Designed by Sinato Salon des Saluts.

Sinato Salon des Saluts

FAB LAB Relaunch Party TONIGHT!!!

 

 After some renovations over the Summer, FAB LAB are ready to reopen tonight at 7.30pm on Ruthlasnd Street, opposite the Hunt Musuem. All are welcome to see the new space and hear about their future plans. Refreshments will be served.

Announcing Dulux Colour for 2017...

 Annually Dulux paint announces its 'Colour of the Year' as part of its Colour Futures trend forecast. This is a process involving a global team of design experts from architecture, fashion and beauty who collaborate and set the trend for the coming year based on social and economic influences. 

For 2017 the colour of the year is 'Denim Drift' with the overriding theme being 'life in a new light' looking at the simple moments that make life special.

Colour of the year 2017

Grants for Students

Please click on the below web link to learn more about the PAVE student aid program which supports students studying design. This is to provide for basic needs such as food, housing, books, tuition, transportation, etc.

 PAVE Grants + Scholarships

Welcome back everyone...

Wishing you all a successful academic year ahead for 2016 - 2017.