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Taking a focussed peer at some of the current stars of interior and luxury design and their back-stories
The truly modern thinking and design work of the experimental designer Gilbert Rohde 1894 – 1944
Richard Storer-Adam reviews the life and design philosophy of this influential designer who explored and produced his work in the current-day modern materials such as stainless steel, chrome tube and Bakelite.
An affectionate review of the famous Anna Etoile Alessi designer corkscrew
Richard Storer-Adam looks at the work of the designer Alessandro Mendini, in particular the range of corkscrews which include those remarkable editions that are gold-plated, wearing agate earrings and costing $58,000.
Marcel Breuer – the architect who shifted the Bauhaus focus away from Arts and Crafts towards the more modern movement of Arts and Technology
Richard Storer-Adam looks at the Hungarian Bauhaus graduate and originator of tubular steel furniture and two of his most famous chairs – the Wassily chair and the Cesca chair.
My favourite modernist steel door handles and their designers including the Tecnoline and Lubetkin models
Richard Storer-Adam curates a timeless selection from Bauhaus designers Walter Gropius, Wilhelm Wagenfield and Max Burchartz.