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Themis Mobile Mono

Mono, the fourth addition to the Themis Mobile collection, designed by the Stockholm native graphic designer Clara Von Zweigbergk is vastly different than any other mobile of its kind. Mono is a large 12” wide singular dodecahedron, a twelve-sided geometric shape, composed of different colors on each of its surfaces.
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Shayk

First time collaborator, the avant-garde Danish architect / designer, Amanda Betz has created a beautiful and intricate lamp employing a complex industrial and handcrafted process which has become the hallmark of Artecnica’s elaborate and awarded lighting collection. Betz was inspired to create Shayk by the shapes and shadows in the main mosque of Isfahan near the childhood home of Artecnica’s co-founder and creative director Tahmineh Javanbakht.
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Thalie

Design by Julie Richoz with ECAL (University of Art and Design Lausanne) Swiss based designer & first time collaborator Julie Richoz, has created Thalie, a collection of containers made of flat sheet metal held together by a very fine thread of metal wire securing each strip together revealing the beauty of how minimalistic the concept is.
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Yorky

Design by Hlynur Atlason First time collaborator, Hlynur Atlason, a New York based designer has designed Yorky - a versatile light that inhabits a dimension between the familiar and the foreign. While its sculptural and whimsical shape evokes memories of an animal-like creature, Yorky is a very versatile and practical light that can sit or lay on a table at different angles to illuminate varied surfaces or hang from its leash on a wall.
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Bright Side Lights

Designed by New York-based trio Rich Brilliant Willing, Bright Side Lights personifies a message of optimism through design and function. The cast glass pendants are durable, recyclable, and can be used as a hanging pendant lamp, or laid on their sides as a table lamp.
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NEW DESIGNERS

Studio Tord Boontje

Throughout his work, Tord Boontje explores juxtapositions of the old and new, naturalism and technology. Born in the Netherlands in 1968, he studied industrial design at the Eindhoven Design Academy before enrolling at the Royal College of Art in London.
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NEW DESIGNERS

Amanda Betz

Amanda graduated from The Royal Danish Academy of Art and Architecture in 2005, where she was awarded the acclaimed VOLA-prize for her final project. Since her first days in grad school, Amanda has been working in her own field between art, design and architecture.
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NEW DESIGNERS

Hlynur Atlason

Hlynur Vagn Atlason was born in Reykjavik, Iceland in 1974. He lived in Copenhagen and Paris before graduating from Parsons School of Design, New York City 2001. Atlason studio was formed in 2003, in Manhattan.
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NEW DESIGNERS

Julie Richoz/ECAL

Julie Richoz studied Industrial Design at ECAL/ University of Arts and Design Lausanne. As part of her studies, she worked with several brands such as Alessi and Nestlé and participated in exhibitions in Europe and Asia. In 2012, she won the Grand Prix du Jury at the competition Design Parade 7 organized by the Villa Noailles in Hyères. Thus, The Galerie Kreo offered her a grant to realize a free project.
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Come Rain Come Shine

Come Rain Come Shine is Tord Boontje’s lyrical reinterpretation of the chandelier, bringing playful sophistication to any surrounding. Constructed from a round metal structure, the chandelier froths and preens in a handcrafted concoction of crocheted cotton, organza, silk and fabric flowers, casting a dramatic and mysterious glow when lit.
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transNeomatic

transNeomatic is a conceptually innovative container bowl crafted from a repurposed scooter tire and natural wicker. Each tire is thoroughly steam-cleaned and finished in an eco-friendly sealant. transNeomatic comes with an optional handwoven hemp cover that slips over its rubber base.
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Beads & Pieces

Beads & Pieces, a Design With Conscience project, is a four-piece ceramic collection designed by Hella Jongerius. Artisans located in the primary coca leaf-growing region of Peru handcraft the collection.
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tranSglass®

tranSglass® is included in the permanent collection of MoMA New York. Since its launch, tranSglass® has become one of Artecnica’s best-selling items. With its recycled origins and sleek, fluid design, tranSglass® conveys a positive attitude towards the environment, affirmed as an Artecnica Design With Conscience project.
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Homeboy Tote Bags

Artecnica is proud to present its most provocative Design with Conscience™ project to date in collaboration with the graphic design firm Studio Lin: Homeboy Tote Bags.
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Poster 2013