As an artist of dual heritage, Mac Collins draws on his British-Jamaican lineage to create artefacts that are often informed by the stories, charisma and experiences of his hybridised community.

Nottingham-born Mac Collins is a British designer and artist. He graduated with a degree in Three-Dimensional Design from Northumbria University, Newcastle, in 2018. In the years since he has been committed to designing and making narrative-rich and impactful furniture and objects.

Mac’s work explores the intersection of cultures. As an artist of dual heritage, Mac draws on his British-Jamaican lineage to create artefacts that are often informed by the stories, charisma and experiences of his hybridised community. He is the recipient of the Emerging Design Medal from the London Design Festival (2021) and the Ralph Saltzman Prize for the Emerging Designer of the Year (2022).