Category Archives: News
Jaw Ache
Just sent out a shipment of 6000 pre-chewed pencils. Phew – our jaws are knackered from all the chewing.
Nice Threads!
US on-line magazine Corduroy picked up the threads about our pre-chewed pencils and wrote about “pencils and lunchboxes re-imagined” – Nice.
French Fancy!
Today we were featured in a lovely french magazine about wacky science – fancy that! Click on the image to see more.
Czech This Out!
Our Pre-chewed Pencils made it on to the news in Czech Republic! The piece featured interviews with horrified members of the public, and inexplicably, a hamster!? Click here to watch it.
Bloomin’ Heck
Gardener Alan Titchmarch has his own show, and took the opportunity to talk about our pre-chewed pencils today. Good Ol’ Alan – He’s first for tips on growing hydrangeas and pencil news. Watch here
Evans Above
Today Mark had a chat to Chris Evans on his Radio Two show about Concentrate and it’s products. He’s a really nice fella and seemed to like our stuff! If you’d like to have a listen to the interview click here for it in quicktime format, and here for it in realplayer format. Lovely Jubbly.
Ruminations
Here’s a lovely story about our pencils from Today’s Guardian Newspaper. Click on the image to read.
Concentrate Story
It’s pretty cold and miserable today and it’s the first day back but we’re all quite cheery and think 2009 is going to be a winner. It’s started well as John Lewis recently launched a video about Mark and how Concentrate Design got started! Thank you very much to the lovely people at John Lewis! [...]
Blarney Bla
Today we did an interview on Irish Radio to talk about the idea behind our pencils. Didn’t take the opportunity to do any irish jokes, which in retrospect was probably a wise choice, because it went very well.
A Sporting Chance
This morning we did an interview on Radio Lancashire with Tony Livesey, who used to edit the Sunday Sport. As you can imagine, it was a fairly heavy- weight interview exchanging our views, on politics, the large hadron collider and pre-chewed pencils.
