A textile print design studio producing unique contemporary fabric designs for fashion and interiors
about
Eileen Gleeson and her team of textile designers create inspiring contemporary print designs for fashion and interiors.
The constantly evolving portfolio of silk screen and digital prints includes embroideries using vintage fabrics. The digital textile designs are sold to you as Photoshop PSD files in layers.
You can see the collection at the major textile trade shows organised by Premier Vision, Indigo in Paris and Directions in New York. We also have global agents – please contact us to arrange to view the collection at your offices.
diary
Paris
14-16th Februrary 2012 Indigo at Premiere Vision. Parc d’expositions – Parc Nord Villepinte premierevision-pluriel.com
Italy
26-29th March 2012 Como Crea Show comocrea.com
New York
9th April 2012 Design Union Preview morganshotel.com
New York
10-11th April 2012 Directions by Indigo. Metropolitan Pavilion – New York indigo-salon.com
Paris
7-9th July 2012 Interfilière. Porte de Versailles – Pavillon 1 interfiliere.com
Sao Paulo, Brazil
TBC July 2012 Premiere Brasil. Expo Center Norte, Sao Paulo premierebrasil.biz/
New York
30th July 2012 Design Union Preview morganshotel.com
New York
31st July -1st August 2012 Directions by Indigo. Metropolitan Pavilion – New York indigo-salon.com
Paris
TBC September 2012 Indigo at Premiere Vision. Parc d’expositions – Parc Nord Villepinte premierevision-pluriel.com
news
Design Union and Squint Collaboration
Design Union has collaborated with Lisa of Squint in Shoreditch to produce furnishings for Liberty of London, which were used in their very popular ‘Prince Charming’ window displays.
You can see images of the products here
Squint’s website can be found here
Design Union and Duckie Brown’s continuing collaboration
September 2011
Design Union has once again collaborated with Duckie Brown producing three floral prints which were used as the final six looks of their S/S 2012 New York runway show.
Images courtesy of Vogue.co.uk
Design Union on Facebook
February 2011
Design Union is now at Facebook.com/DesignUnion
Make sure you ‘like’ us to receive news and viewing dates via your Facebook.
Design Union and Duckie Brown
November 2010
Design Union has recently designed and made printed fabric for menswear designers Duckie Brown. Stephen Cox, head designer, selected four prints for their S/S 2011 New York runway show.
”Eileen Gleeson is a visionary. Her prints are original, inspiring and incredibly beautiful. For the Duckie Brown Spring Summer 2011 collection-Eileen nailed it- Her designs helped take the collection into outer-space” – Steven Cox
You can view the pieces courtesy of Vogue.co.uk here
Design Union and Liberty
November 2010
Eileen was recently asked by Bruce Lepere to collaborate with Liberty of Regent St. to design a bespoke collection of Arts and Crafts inspired Indian silk carpets. One of these is featured on the cover of their Autumn/Winter 10 Liberty magazine.
One of the most beautifully designed and woven oriental rugs. Made exclusively for Liberty by hand in India with pure raw silk and natural dyes.
You can see the magazine page here
Design Union and Emma Hack
November 2010
Design Union was chosen by Emma Hack for a live installation of body art at Premiere Vision, the world’s largest and most prestigious fabric fair. Guests watched as Emma Hack painted her model into a Design Union art-work.
contact
Design Union
14 Wakefield Road London, N15 4NL, UK
Tel +44 (0)20 8808 8115
Fax +44 (0)70060 35314
Mob +44 (0)79470 65311
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