Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
Abie Abdillah is a young Indonesian furniture designer who has a passion for local materials, especially wood and rattan, a sustainable material from South East Asia. A rattan palm grows very rapidly, is somewhat similar to bamboo but much solid and flexible. Abie is gaining international recognition for the way he creates modern, striking designs
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Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Nils Vik used to make a living as a designer and photographer. He was really good too, winning numerous awards. But today he makes coffee. A strange career switch perhaps. But take a look at Parlour Coffee...
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Paul Tebben and Vladimir Radutny are two Chicago-based architects who are gaining a reputation for their innovative approach to design and architecture. The pair launched their architecture and design studio, IDE, in 2008 and since then have...
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Monday, March 26th, 2012
Soon after graduating from design school in Cape Town, Wendren Setzer developed her own designer bag range, inspired by the stories that certain materials inherently have. The resulting range, named WREN, includes a laptop bag made from...
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
Lennart Van Uffelen is a young Belgian designer who likes destroying furniture. In his recent project “Functionality Kills the Fun” Lennart explores the boundaries between function and art by, for example, driving a nail through a mirror...
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
Cape Town based designer Liam Mooney never needed to take the leap to independent entrepreneurship—in fact, he’s never worked for anyone but himself. Liam set up his own design label in 2006 and since then his work...
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Friday, March 16th, 2012
In London there exists a design studio called Not Tom (it consisting of duo Richard Jennions and Harry Osborne – get the name?) that is gaining recognition for its furniture and exhibition design. Have a look at...
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Thursday, March 15th, 2012
Kirsty Whyte began her design career with a specialisation in kiln formed glass and since then has diversified in furniture, lighting and homewares, winning numerous awards along the way. Kirsty founded her own London-based design studio in...
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2012
New York designer Joe Doucet illustrates how rich and varied a designer’s career can be. Starting out as a graphic designer in advertising, Joe has since then achieved recognition in the fields of industrial design, furniture design,...
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Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
Mumbai-based Padmaja Krishnan is an internationally recognized textile and fashion artist with a quirky and truly original sense of design. Her fashion and textile “laboratory” –Transit Design – creates authentic, non-confirmative clothing. She was an India finalist...
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