globemakers

Globemakers

Creators of beautiful bespoke terrestrial and celestial globes, combining traditional techniques with pioneering design... all handcrafted in Stoke Newington, London.

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  • Walk Amongst Worlds

    Installation of 7,000 inflatable beach balls by Maximo Gonzalez

  • Peter Bellerby - The Globemaker

    A short film about Peter Bellerby, artisan globemaker and founder of Bellerby and Co. Globemakers. bellerbyandco.com :: Directed by Charles Arran Busk & Jamie McGregor Smith ::

  • Handmade London

    Handmade London showcases some of the capital’s expanding artisan scene. Increasingly disillusioned with the mass-produced goods from far and away places, we are starting to care more about how and where the things we buy are made. In response London is seeing a resurgence in traditional crafts and things made the old fashioned way. From salmon smokers to bicycle frame makers to glass blowers, check out the photo collection and see the skill and creativity. http://www.handmade-london.com/

  • In A Wold Of Google-Maps Who Is Still Buying Globes?

    Peter Bellerby produces exquisite handmade globes in his workshop in the north of London. They range in price from 1,200 all the way to 64,000 Euros. He started making them 6 years ago, and in the meantime has customers worldwide, from Japan to Brazil. Deutsche Welle aired a news segment about the little team of Globe-makers at Bellerby & Co. Martin Herzog spends a day in the life of....

  • We Love :: Montpellier This Christmas

    If you find yourself in Montpellier France this time of year…. be sure to head down to Place de Comedie…. and take a cute photo in front of this amazing huge illuminated world globe! “Winter and Christmas illumination of Montpellier. This sphere, symbol of the earth, 9.20 meters in diameter and 8.20 meters high, designed specifically and exclusively for Montpellier will be completely covered with 65,250 light points. It evokes both geographic and cultural areas, the globalisation of trade, the mixing of populations and the need to preserve the planet.” -Thierry Boussarie

  • Split-Face

    She's grumpy, she's possessive, she's needy and she has split markings down her little face.

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