Frank Gehry has an innate ability to combine function with sculpture. This beautiful bench for Emeco exemplifies his mastery in industrial design. It would seem that there is no industry his hand cannot dramatically impact. Emeco, the premier manufacturer of aluminum chairs and contemporary furniture design company, and renowned architect Frank Gehry, have […]
Dror Benshetrit is one of my favorite US designers. He seems to moves through the different creative disciplines with grace and ease. I spoke with Dror from his studio in New York last year regarding his innovative QuaDror system and how it might be used in Australian architecture. I found him to be an incredibly creative […]
Flynn Talbot, X&Y Light, a finalist in the Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Awards 2011. From manufacture to retail, to what influences the choices we make, Artichoke’s editor Penny Craswell considers Australia’s burgeoning furniture design scene. In a globalized world where fashion, movies and music reach audiences around the globe at roughly the same time, a […]