In a normal looking Viennese street in a traditional Altbau apartment block is hidden the Werkstatt Carl Auböck. Originally one of the Viennese metal workshops producing traditional decorations the Werkstatt was transformed after Carl Auböck II went to study at the Bauhaus. Using great imagination and wit the designs from after this period have become collectors items around the world. Most famously the paperweight set was seen on the writing desk...

Design Exhibition Scotland | 12 to 15 May 2018 | A pioneering project championing design excellence in Edinburgh Curated and produced by Dogger Fisher's Susanna Beaumont, Lyon & Turnbull's Design Exhibition Scotland showcases the work of over 20 designers, artists and makers, coming together to celebrate "exceptional objects for the everyday".    While each maker uses differing and often varied materials within their practice, the aim is common. Essential every day objects  - tables, seating, flooring and lighting - open up a dialogue about...