When furniture speaks: shining design stars from across Asia
Mar 15, 2014 11:05 IST
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Apolite Table Lamp by Denny Rasyid Priyatna | Denny Rasyid Priyatna: This Indonesia-based product designer has won design awards in Korea, Japan, Singapore and even Belgium. His work includes furniture, lighting, tableware and even bike designs. Pictured is his Apolite table lamp, which was Lighting Category Winner of Bravacasa Indonesia Design Challenge 2012.(AFP)
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Moon Reach Ladder by Mike Mak | Mike Mak: Hong Kong-based Mak will showcase his ‘Contemporary Chinese Design Series’ at Maison&Objet Asia, including the stunning ‘Moon Reach Ladder’ borrowing design themes from classic calligraphy.(AFP)
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Crosson Dining Chair by Sittichai Ngamhongtong | Sittichai Ngamhongtong: Thai graphic, industrial and product designer Ngamhongtong is one of the four members of the +Sense design studio. He is known for his contemporary forms and bold furniture statements with witty details. (AFP)
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Ru-Ju stool by Yu-Fen Lo | Yu-Fen Lo: The Taiwanese creative is fast becoming a household name, thanks to her Cuckoo design brand. Her work includes the beautifully formed Ru-Ju stool. (AFP)
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Mappa by Melvin Ong | Melvin Ong: Singaporean talent Ong has been making a name for himself through his brand Desinere, which launched its first collection at Tokyo’s Design Tide in 2012. Notable designs from the Central St. Martin’s College graduate include the paper-pleated tableware range Mappa.(AFP)