Designers blend creativity and practicality to enhance daily life. Notable designers include Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby, Philippe Starck, and Bethan Gray, known for innovative, sustainable designs.

Bethan Gray with her dog Patch. Noah chair, £175, and two-door, three-drawer Noah sideboard, £999, for John Lewis (johnlewis.com); Parker bench, £175, for Habitat (habitat.co.uk); Carve coffee ...

Bethan Gray with her dog Patch. Noah chair, £175, and two-door, three-drawer Noah sideboard, £999, for John Lewis (johnlewis.com); Parker bench, £175, for Habitat (habitat.co.uk); Carve coffee ...

The awarding of the chair to the winning bard is one of the highlights of Wales’ top festival, which is due to attract 160,000 to Cardiff between August 2 and 9. For Miss Gray, 32, a former ...

HABITAT’S Cardiff-born head of furniture design Bethan Gray has been chosen to come up with a new look for the National Eisteddfod chair.

Bethan Gray Leather product and accessory designer Bill Amberg kicked off the series, which aims to uncover the processes and craft behind various design projects. Carve table Gray’s exhibition will ...