SCP Journal

#Interviews 30.05.22

In the run up to the Milan Salone 2022, SCP's Editor Duncan Riches visited StudioIlse to talk furniture and working spaces with Ilse Crawford & Oscar Peña.

For the SCP 2022 Collection launching at the Milan Salone, Matthew Hilton has taken on a very difficult typology, the reclining armchair. We find out more about the challenges the design posed in a spring studio visit.

Baile Collection by Wilkinson & Rivera | SCP 2022 Collection

#Products 27.05.22

An overview of the De Baile chair and table, part of the SCP 2022 Collection. These designs are hand-made by the London based designers Wilkinson & Rivera.

Wilkinson & Rivera | Studio Visit

#Interviews 27.05.22

With the Milan Salone just around the corner, SCP’s Editor Duncan Riches talks to a new London-based creative partnership, Wilkinson & Rivera, who have just made their first designs for SCP.

Vic Wright | In Conversation

#Interviews 03.05.22

SCP talk to Vic Wright, the sculptor based in Manchester, about her story in the art world, her working process, and her show at SCP in May 2022.

Dons of Design #11 | Barber & Osgerby

#Dons of Design 28.04.22

For this installment of Dons of Design, we take a look at some of the furniture and products by British designers Jay Barber and Edward Osgerby.

Lucy Kurrein | Studio Visit

#Interviews 07.03.22

Lucy Kurrein is a British designer who now splits her time between London and Paris. We visited her studio at Trinity Buoy Wharf next to the River Thames to take in the views.

SCP Textiles | In Conversation with Juliet Bailey

#Interviews 23.02.22

We talk to one of the founder's of the Bristol Textile Mill, the modern design and development facility, who make SCP's textile come to life.

Matter Made | In Conversation with Jamie Gray

#Interviews 08.02.22

Following on from the recent launch of American brand Matter Made at SCP, our editor Duncan Riches talked to founder and creative director Jamie Gray. They discuss how the company began, how it has evolved, and what we can expect from it in the future.

Dons of Design #10 | Isamu Noguchi

#Dons of Design 26.10.21

We look at the work of the Japanese American artist Isamu Noguchi, a giant of the 20th art world, whose Akari lights and coffee table are icons of design.

Tepee sectional sofa by Lucy Kurrein | SCP 2021 Collection

#Products 28.09.21

An overview of the 2021 version of the Tepee sofa by Lucy Kurrein. A design that has been further developed to allow for sectional configurations.

Puffer sofa and armchair by Philippe Malouin | SCP 2021 Collection

#Products 24.09.21

An overview of the Puffer sofa and armchair by Philippe Malouin. Two designs that have been re-engineered for the SCP 2021 Collection.

Woodgate Radius sofa & On Edge side table by Terence Woodgate | SCP 2021 Collection

#Products 22.09.21

We take a look at a design of minimalist beauty which has been in continuous production since 1995, along with a new side table composed of simple geometric forms.

In Conversation with Matthew Hilton

#Interviews 21.09.21

A film about Matthew Hilton's design practice from 1997, entitled "In Conversation with Matthew Hilton. Made by Chris Eckersley in October 1997.

Bruno chair by Ilse Crawford & Oscar Peña | SCP 2021 Collection

#Products 21.09.21

An overview of the Bruno armchair by Ilse Crawford and Oscar Peña for SCP. A design that acknowledges changes in language of sitting.

Grove & Constructivist tables by Matthew Hilton | SCP 2021 Collection

#Products 20.09.21

An overview of two new SCP products for the 2021 Collection. We look at the Grove and Constructivist tables by Matthew Hilton.

Ishinomaki Laboratory | 10 Years Later

#Products 17.09.21

SCP presents a special collection of new furniture, made in collaboration with Ishinomaki Laboratory, the Japanese DIY furniture company founded in the immediate aftermath of the 2011 Great Eastern Japan earthquake and tsunami. This exhibition marks ten years since the disaster, and features a diverse collection of different designs, all made to a strict brief.

SCP 2021 Collection | Overview

#Products 15.09.21

An overview of the new collection, featuring a variety of different furniture typologies for the home and workplace from Matthew Hilton, Studio Ilse, Reiko Kaneko, Lucy Kurrein, Philippe Malouin, Donna Wilson and Terence Woodgate.

London Design Festival 2021

#Events 09.09.21

For London Design Festival 2021, a year of renewal, we are delighted to present “All Our Working Lives” at SCP on Curtain Road.

Bower Studios | In Conversation

#Brand Stories 01.09.21

Before we headed off for summer, we took the chance to talk to the founders of Bower Studios, the NYC based design famed for their beautiful mirrors. We heard from Daniel Gianella, Jeffrey Renz and Tammer Hijazi about their approach to design, how the pandemic has shaped their business, and what we can expect to see from the company going forward.

Reiko Kaneko Studio Visit

#Interviews 28.07.21

Reiko Kaneko is ceramicist, designer and educator based in London. We visit her studio to find our about life during the pandemic and her working practice.

Nasim Koerting | In Conversation

#Interviews 20.07.21

We talk to Nasim Koerting, the Head of Design at The Office Group, to find out her perspective on the future of the workplace.

Abstract Assembly | Donna Wilson

#Products 16.06.21

A further development of the experimental Abstract Assembly project sees the introduction of a series of tabletop size sculptures for the 2021 collection.

Balzac History | 1000 Chairs by Charlotte & Peter Fiell

#Culture 20.05.21

Continuing our content celebrating 30 years of the Balzac armchair, we talk to Charlotte & Peter Fiell about the design being included in the first edition of Taschen's influential 1000 Chairs, first published in 1997.

Yinka Ilori | In Conversation

#Interviews 21.04.21

Yinka Ilori has taken the world of domestic design in his stride, with a confident new homeware collection. SCP's editor, Duncan Riches, talked to him about making ideas reality, the importance of connectivity and how positive role models have shaped his outlook on life.

Balzac 30 | Special Anniversary Edition

#Balzac 30 16.04.21

To celebrate thirty years of continuous production, we have released a special anniversary edition of the Balzac armchair. Made in fully sustainable and natural materials, it features a specially commissioned commemorative label.

Balzac 30 | In Conversation with Matthew Hilton & Sheridan Coakley

#Balzac 30 31.03.21

Beginning SCP's celebration of 30 years of the Balzac armchair, we talk about the design to Matthew Hilton and SCP founder Sheridan Coakley.

Zeev Aram 1931 - 2021

#Culture 24.03.21

We remember the founder and chairman of Aram Designs, who died last week aged 89.

Dons of Design #9 | Lindsey Adelman

#Dons of Design 17.03.21

We talk to Lindsey Adelman, a pioneer on the New York design scene, whose mercurial talents tread the line between sculpture, industrial design and poetry.

International Women's Day 2021

#Culture 08.03.21

It's #IWD2021 today and we're turning the spotlight on five female designers whose work has been inspiring us lately.

#MyBalzac

#Balzac 30 09.02.21

This year marks the 30th anniversary of our Balzac armchair by Matthew Hilton. To accompany our series of events and celebrations, we invite you to share images of your own Balzac with us.

5 Good Reasons To Buy Our Sofas & Armchairs

#SCP Products 08.02.21

SCP manufactures 25 upholstery collections, comprising a range of styles of sofas, armchairs, and beds. Each piece is available online in 57 different fabrics and leathers.

Pearson Lloyd Studio Visit

#Interviews 17.12.20

SCP's Editor Duncan Riches visits designers Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd at their new studio, to talk about their working practice and approach to design.

Reappraising Peggy

#Products 17.12.20

We reappraise the Peggy Table by Pearson Lloyd for SCP. A table system that features a workbench, standing desk, and numerous different sizes and shapes.

Agnes by Kay & Stemmer

#Products 08.12.20

We review the Agnes collection by Kay & Stemmer for SCP. A range of stand alone shelves, tables and now a coat rack, that have stood the test of time.

One On One With Alex Hellum

#One On One 10.11.20

On the occasion of his new window exhibition at SCP, Norwegian born, UK based designer Alex Hellum talked to writer Duncan Riches on Instagram Live.

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