Curate, Create, Collaborate – that’s what ReFound is all about. And by collaboration we mean people; whether it be the creative collaborators we partner with to make, create and design or the team who work behind the scenes at ReFound to bring those creative products to you! We currently have 4 interns working with us,
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‘Bags of Talent’ ~ Meet our ReFound Bag Design Competition Winners – Esme & Billy Edwards
We’re on to the final installment of our Meet the Maker series on our ReFound Tote Bag Design Competition winners! Introducing Esme & Billy Edwards – the creative mind behind the ‘ReFound Storage Unit’ Bag – an inventive pair who are dab hands with recycled materials! Tell us a bit about yourself….. We are both
Continue reading »Call for contributions from artists / designers/makers on the theme of Giro D’Italia!
Belfast is about to be inundated by our Italian friends for the Giro D’Italia in May! And as a tribute we thought we would look back on the bygone age of cycling….. We are looking for contributions from artists/ designers/ makers of pieces that depict or are influenced by, Bikes of old, vintage cycling magazines
Continue reading »ReFound teams up with vintage-inspired showhome The Craft House at Hartley Hall
From the very first armchair, the first coat of paint and the first cushion you fluff up on your sofa, your house is a canvas – a statement of who you are and what you love. There’s no better place to see this philosophy at work than The Craft House at Hartley Hall, the showhome
Continue reading »‘Bags of Talent’ ~ Meet our ReFound bag design competition winners: Tara McNeill
Meet Tara McNeill – the second of our tote bag design competition winners! Our bespoke designed, hand screen-printed ReFound bags have now been printed and perfected and are available to pick up in store and online! (click here) To celebrate the winners of our competition to create a bespoke design for the bags based around
Continue reading »‘Bags of Talent’ ~ Meet our ReFound bag design competition winners: Deborah Gormley
It’s time to introduce the winners of our tote bag design competition and see their designs in the flesh! In a world of mass-production, mass-market and well…..mass-pretty much everything, we’re all for showcasing the beauty of bespoke design. So, well aware of the plentiful artistic savvy amongst our fans, we created a competition for the
Continue reading »ReFound Events: Legenderry Chairs 2013 – A Happy Ending!
So the legend of our Legenderry Chairs project is over – and it ended with a bang! The Legenderry Chairs exhibition at the Craft Village in Derry attracted plenty of visitors, curious to view our collection of stunning chairs-turned-masterpieces – each with their own legend to tell of partnerships between local business and arts sectors.
Continue reading »ReFound Events: Geometric Show, Autumn – Winter 2013
Lines, blocks and symmetrical pattern have been strutting their stuff on the interiors catwalk this season.Never one to ignore trend inspiration, the ReFound network have been putting their creative juices to work on a Geometric theme for our new show, currently on display in our showroom. As always, using reclaimed pieces as a
Continue reading »ReFound Events: ‘Legenderry Chairs’ exhibition in Derry-Londonderry, Oct 29th – Nov 2nd
Derry-Londonderry continues to embrace its title of City of Culture this year with vibrancy and colour – ReFound are delighted to be a part of it with an exciting project bringing local business and artist communities together, creatively focusing on that all important member of our household – THE CHAIR! Initiated in partnership with interdisciplinary
Continue reading »ReFound Talks #3: Working 5-9
We are meeting and working with creative, enterprising and inspiring people all the time at ReFound! And this got us thinking…… ReFound started as a 5-9pm and many of the artists from our Artists Network are doing what they love in the 5-9pm too, so who else is? So we have collected some of these
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