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The Uno desk designed by Karim Rashid An organic design with a one piece molded top and storage area with 3 spoke support. An integral molded cable management hole allows access for cables.
Karim Rashid is a leading figure in the fields of product, interior, fashion, furniture, lighting design and art. Born in Cairo, half Egyptian, half English, and raised in Canada, Karim now practices in New York. He is best known for bringing his democratic design sensibility to the masses. Designing for an impressive array of clients from Alessi to Dirt Devil, Umbra to Prada, Miyake to Method, Karim is radically changing the aesthetics of product design and the very nature of the consumer culture. Other Karim Rashid products: Kant antibacterial stool
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W2200 x D1000 x H765mm
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Karim Rashid
In 1993 he opened his design practice in New York city, where he continues to live
and work where he designs products for companies such as Nambé, Issey Miyake,
pure design, Fasem, Guzzini, Tommy Hilfiger, Sony, Zanotta, Citibank, and others. His work has been exhibited at and placed in the permanent collections of the Philadelphia museum of art (1999); MOMA New York (1994-98); SFMOMA (1998-99);
Chicago athenaeum, Chicago (1994-99); Wexner center, Columbus, Ohio;
museum of decorative arts, Montreal; Toronto design exchange, Toronto;
the Israeli museum, New York; the British design museum, London; Tokyo gas, Tokyo;
the Groningen museum, Holland; and others. Karim's work has also been published internationally. awards include the daimler Chrysler 1999 award, USA;
George Nelson award 1999; the silver IDEA award for the ‘oh chair’ 1999;
the Philadelphia museum of art collab award 1999; the Brooklyn museum
of art designer of the year 1998 with 11 products into permanent collection.
He was a full-time associate professor in industrial design at the university of the arts
in Philadelphia for 6 years and taught at pratt institute, RISD and the Ontario college of art,
and lectured at several schools internationally.
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