| If you love unique furniture, another designer you | | | | like Qantas to redesign the interior of their aircraft |
| really need to look at is Marc Newson. With his | | | | in 2004 and 2005. Marc Newson is truly a design |
| artful designs that stand out, a Marc Newson | | | | expert and has worked for numerous people. If |
| piece in your house would be sure to turn eyes. | | | | you ever come across a piece that may be |
| Newson is one of the biggest of this generation | | | | designed by Marc Newson try and purchase it. It |
| when it comes to furniture design. | | | | would be an outstanding piece to add to your |
| He is young being in his 40's, and he has already | | | | house. |
| worked with designing of chairs, household | | | | In 2007 Qanta's displayed the new look of their |
| objects, restaurants, bicycles, and recording | | | | aircraft that Newson designed. Plus you can see |
| studios among a few things. Newson was born in | | | | some of his work in museums too. Go and check |
| Sydney and spent the majority of his childhood | | | | them out if you get a chance at the Museum of |
| between Europe and Asia. | | | | Modern Art located of course in New York, |
| At Sydney College he studied sculpture and | | | | London's Design Museum, and Vitra Design |
| jewellery design. It was after his graduation that | | | | Museum among a few. |
| he had the first exhibition for some of his designs; | | | | So check out some of Marc Newson's works. As |
| it featured the Lockheed Lounge, which is a | | | | stated before he has several different pieces of |
| stunning piece of art. | | | | furniture he's designed, but he has also designed |
| Stopping to live for a bit in Tokyo, he worked on | | | | bottle openers, concept cars and even bicycles. |
| the designs Orgone Lounge, his Felt chair, and | | | | With his hands in so many projects it's hard to |
| finally the Black Hole Table. All three are beautiful | | | | see how Marc Newson can come up with so |
| pieces that were widely shown in Asia and | | | | many designs and keep so busy without just |
| Europe. In the year of 1991, Marc Newson set up | | | | falling over tired! |
| a work place in Paris. He has won many jobs for | | | | The Qantas redesign was a huge account to take |
| big named places like Ikepod Watch Company, | | | | under and to finish, plus all the other things that |
| Moroso furniture and Flos for lighting. Finally in | | | | he's accomplished as well. Many awards have |
| 1997 he decided to go to London, where he | | | | caused Marc Newson to be one of the most |
| began Marc Newson Ltd. Here he is able to handle | | | | sought after designers in the world today. |
| larger projects for commercial accounts, and | | | | So be sure to check out the work of Marc |
| mass manufacturing of other products. These | | | | Newson and see just how amazing his designs |
| have included glassware for the well known Iittala, | | | | truly are when compared to other designers of |
| and bicycles for Biomega of Denmark. | | | | the day! |
| Marc Newson is still working on larger accounts, | | | | |