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Agence Chartier-Corbasson

Collecting Design — Thu, 05 Feb 2015 10:38:01 +0000

Thomas Corbasson and Karine Chartier, the two creative heads behind the now several dozen people strong practice, are perhaps best known for projects such as the Musée Paul -Belmondo, a museum devoted to the work of sculptor Paul Belmondo and sculptures of the 20th century, which was awarded the national prize for wood construction.

Rolf Sachs on Crane.tv

Collecting Design — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:24:21 +0100

London

German-born designer and artist Rolf Sachs invites Crane.tv into his Fulham Broadway studio. The video reveals how an unlikely background in investment banking led him to a flourishing career in design.

Milan Furniture Fair 2011 [Monocle]

Collecting Design — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:09:57 +0100

Monocle have released their report from the Milan Furniture Fair 2011. They point out the the rise of LED lighting, specifically the Phillips booth, where they highlighted the broad possibilities of LED. The dominance of Phillips lead Monocle to question the role of Italian manufacturers in the future of lighting design.

Bocci on crane.tv

Collecting Design — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:53:49 +0100

Wonderful interview with Omer Arbel of Bocci, a Vancouver based design house. Arbel touches on the evolving role of the designers, hints at the future of luxury, and reveals the beauty of process in creating design objects.

Fornasetti House on Crane.tv

Collecting Design — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:07:00 +0000

Milan

Barnaba Fornasetti walks Crane.tv thorough his father's house, a place of imagination, creation and inspiration.

Check out our review of "Fornasetti: The Complete Universe"

Exhale Pavilion at Art Basel Miami Beach 2010

Collecting Design — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:38:41 +0000

Rachely Rotem and Phu Hoang joined forces to create an award-winning temporary installation, Exhale: Seven miles of reflective and phosphorescent rope, influenced by bioluminescent algae found amongst the Miami sea life, which they designed for the Oceanfront Pavilion at Art Basel Miami Beach 2010.

Video Clip of Paul Cocksedge's 'KISS'

Collecting Design — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:38:19 +0000

Back in December we posted some images of a festive and interactive light installation called ‘KISS’ by internationally acclaimed designer Paul Cocksedge.

In light of the most recent holiday here is a short video clip of ‘KISS’ that we thought you might enjoy.

Ravin Agrawal: 10 young Indian artists to watch

Collecting Design — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:16:05 +0000

In this video recently posted on TedTalks, renowned collector and emerging markets investor, Ravin Agrawai gives a presentation of his picks for the 10 most important young Indian artists to watch.

Working in a variety of media that merge the spheres of fine art and design, each of these contemporary artists draws on their local culture for inspiration in their innovative projects.

HIGHLIGHT: Karim Rashid at the ZonaTortona.TV + DeTnk.TV Studio

DeTnk — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:27:04 +0000

We were lucky enough to snag a few minutes in our studio with legendary designer Karim Rashid.

In conversation with Max Fraser, Rashid offers his views on the systems of consumption, the culture of celebrity, finishing off with a message to young designers.

Jamie Hayon

DeTnk — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:07:34 +0000

As one of the leading names in the design industry, Spanish designer Jaime Hayon has eased his way to the top with a vast collection of works which exhibit unparalleled quality, imagination and variety.