Lee Broom's tells us why he's so excited about London Design Festival.

It's no surprise that, as a renowned British designer, Lee Broom considers the London Design Festival an extremely important time of year to showcase his latest work.

Lee Broom | Home Fashion Week 2011 | image | Housetohome

This year he's launching The Salon Collection, a range of show-stopping furniture pieces inspired by elegant 1930s upholstery and given a modern twist with stud detailing. These punk-couture pieces are available to view at Lee Broom's studio on Rivington Street in energetic Shoreditch.

Lee Broom | Home Fashion Week 2011 | image | Housetohome

Lee also joined forces with Deadgood this year. He helped create the unique four-piece Parq Life collection for Clerkenwell Design Week in May, which will be on display at the DesignJunction exhibition at Victoria House Basement.

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Finally he told us what he's most looking forward to seeing this year - the Timber Wave, a three-storey-high red-oak sculpture, installed outside the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Tune in tomorrow for another celebrity designer's highlights from London Design Festival 2011. Plus, don't miss our Home Fashion Week hub for exclusive trend predictions, hot-off-the-press design show info, show roundups and much, much more... 

Finally, click here to see what Donna Wilson and Sir Terence Conran are looking forward to at the London Design Festival.