Simon Alderson

author

British d. 19 January 2024[1] active 1996–2024

Simon Alderson was a British designer and glass artist who co-founded the London-based design store twentytwentyone in 1996. He was recognized for his work in furniture and lighting design, as well as his expertise in traditional painting techniques and fused glass. Beyond his commercial success with twentytwentyone, he established Simon Alderson Glass, where he specialized in stained and fused glass art and homeware. He also served as a judge for the Design Guild Mark and was an educator in the field of glass-working.

  • Industrial design
  • Glass art
  • Furniture design

Books

Works by Simon Alderson

  • 2006 Phaidon Design Classics Phaidon Press · book · English · ISBN 0714843997 Co-editor of the three-volume set.
  • 2009 Pioneers (Products From Phaidon Design Classics, Vol. 1) book
  • 2009 Mass Production: Products from Phaidon Design Classics book · English · ISBN 9780714856667

References

  1. Contemporary Glass Society. 2024 link