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Darren Clanford

Co-founder & Creative Director

Darren is co-founder and creative director of Material Source, having worked in the A&D sector for over 30 years. Championing materials, products, and projects from both established brands and new talent, he leads the creative and marketing teams in being 'Inspirational and Useful' to the A&D community in everything they do. He is dedicated to Connecting Creative Minds - the vein which runs throughout an experience-driven approach to nurturing the community Material Source was created to serve.

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Photography by Charlie Schuck, courtesy of Plum Design.

Pioneer Square Loft

All images courtesy of Anya Hindmarch

The Weave Project

Nicola Cox, Cox London. London Craft Week 2019

London Craft Week

The Sclera segment in its entirety at the Design Museum as part of the David Adjaye: Making Memory exhibition. Images courtesy of American Hardwood Export Council and Sir David Adjaye. Photography by Ed Reeve.

Making Memory

Photography by Lauren Moore, courtesy of Hem.

Hem's first US showroom

All photography courtesy of Crafts Council. Crown by James Rigler, £6,000, Craft Scotland

Collect

All photography by Matt Glac, courtesy of Starbucks.

Reserve Roastery

All images courtesy of Coralla Maiuri. Dust & Light and Alba

Coralla Maiuri

All images courtesy of Rubelli. Rubelli & Rubelli Venezia

All About Colours

All images courtesy of Harmony and Raw Color

Dash

Image credit: Fiona Finchett

Power of Collaboration

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