Tag Archives: Le Corbusier
Cassina - a pioneer in European design
Cassina introduced European industrial design to the world. In 1964, Cassina took over production of the licensed works of Le Corbusier and his collaborators Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand. It continues to hold the exclusive worldwide license from the Le Corbusier Foundation. Known for ...
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Cassina celebrates 50 years of the LC Collection, and goes green!
The year 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of the Cassina LC Collection and the death of Le Corbusier, 1887 – 1965, the Swiss-French architect, designer and urban planner.
In 1965, Cassina took over production of the licensed works of Le Corbusier and his collaborators, Pierre ...
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The Language of Design with Ross Taylor, owner of Gabriel Ross
When considering an investment of any kind, one evaluates the cost/benefit of the investment and attempts to measure the projected future return on investment. Another measure of value is referred to in economics as "utility"; in that - the higher the amount of utility received, the more valuable ...
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Eight Iconic Chairs That Help You Sit With Style - from Esquire Magazine
Esquire Magazine's "The Big Black Book, Spring/Summer 2011" issue" boasts itself as "The Style Manual for Successful Men". Reading this, I was immediately reminded of the recent lighting and home design collaboration between Foscarini and Diesel fashion label, coined "Successful Living" (read our ...
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The Architecture Furniture Link
Why do so many great architects also have the mind to create such timeless and recognizable furniture. The group is great and have contributed to influence the growing future generation of designer architects.
Mies Van Der Rohe has influenced the design of many houses and put together a ...
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