Paul Smith design showcase is 'absolutely not a retrospective'

Second Design Museum homage to veteran British designer focuses not on trademark designs but all aspects of the business "If you ask a question, I'll give you a pair of socks," announced Sir Paul Smith at the press conference to launch a new exhibition about his life, work and creative process at the Design Museum in London. And with that, the stiffness in the room was punctured, and reporters jostled for the chance to shout their queries, and in return be lobbed a pair of stripey socks from the...