news 05.12.08

Thank you if you have purchased Fair Isle Lights. Please follow instructions to illuminate your light here.

news 01.12.08

Fair Isle Lights - a site specific collection of christmas decorations, designed by Samoyed and Dean Brown opens at Pagaent Gallery in Edinburgh on Friday 5 December from 7pm.

news 17.10.08

Mr Dean Brown has moved to a bigger and better location - the Innovative Product Design Research Studio Duncan's of Jordanstone Art College, Dundee. Currently I am sharing the new space with designers and researchers Andrew Cook, Steven Burnie and Angus Colvin.

news 23.06.08

After the succesful completion of NESTA Starter for 6 Innovation Programme I have been awarded full funding to further myself as a Design Consultant. Many thanks to the people at NESTA for this oppurtunity.

news 22.04.08

The Audio Can is a protoype product I have been designing recently. It is a very simple portable loud speaker housed inside the humble alluminium can. The Audio Can is the perfect I-Pod companion in the kitchen or office environment. The Design should be going into batch production sometime soon......

news 05.12.07

Cabinetology Project goes global at www.nichdigital.com. the Cabinetology Team - Colin, Dean (me) Jon and Angus set up the website to document the devopment process as it happens. New content should be going up all the time so keep visiting.

news 24.11.07

Digital Product Design Workshop goes down like a house on fire.

news 20.11.07

I will be helping Jon Rogers run a workshop on Digital Product Design at Dundee Contemporary Arts centre. We will be introducing designer practicioners and academics to an exciting new technology called Electroluminescent paper. The workshop is one of four events organised by Product Scotland.

news 29.09.07

I exhibited my Table with a View at Tent London during the London Design festival. My friends and IPD class mates Michael Shorter and Robert Djaelani were also showing there work.

We were chosen by Standard Life to represent the best in Scottish Art and Design. Many thanks to Standard Life and Catherine Mcdermott for giving us this great oppurtunity.