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All are done with an original approach and design philosophy of using artists, architects, designers, and the works in Museum collections.<hr> COLLINS AVENUE:<br> Alberto Berga-Perales was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1933. He has been a practicing architect since 1962, and has a Masters in Interior Design. He has also been a noted Professor of Architectonic Design, Project Manager and specialist in architecture and design for international hotels. Since 1969, he has been involved with, and in many cases has directed Architectural Conferences, and has instigated various projects for the investigation of the applications of design and architecture. He has received many national and international awards for his architecture and design, and has been published in many international publications. He has also designed and directed numerous constructions of both public buildings and private homes throughout South America. He has designed hotel projects for Sheraton, Marriott, and Hilton throughout Argentina. And of course, he has been designing for ACME since 2002. <hr> BLUEPRINT:<br> Constantin Boym, was born in Moscow, Russia in 1955, where he graduated from Moscow Architectural Institute. In 1984-85, he earned a Master&#8217;s degree in design from Domus Academy in Milan. In 1986, he established Boym Design Studio in New York City. His studio&#8217;s designs include tableware for Alessi and Authentics, watches for Swatch, and exhibition installations for many American museums, including Cooper-Hewitt, and National Design Museum in New York. In 1998, Boym Design Studio started a three-year-long catalogue project &#8220;Souvenirs for the End of the Century&#8221;, to be culminated in the end of the year 2000. Boym teaches at Parsons School of Design in New York, where he is a coordinator of the Product Design department. <hr> ROSES:<br> Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born in Dennistoun, Glasgow in 1868. He attended evening classes at the Glasgow School of Art from 1883 to 1894 and this undoubtedly had a stimulating effect on him, with the influence of fellow apprentice James Herbert MacNair. In 1896, Rennie won the competition to design a new Glasgow School of Art, and this building is still acclaimed as one of the most significant buildings of the past century. Which was just one of the buildings won him enthusiastic acclaim in the U.K. as a pioneer of modern architecture. His furniture designs are recognized internationally as &#8220;Design Classics&#8221;, and his architecture is now considered extremely influential in the context of architectural history. <hr> GENIE:<br> Born in London in 1963, Debora Jedwab graduated in Three Dimensional Design from Manchester Metropolitan University in 1985. She then freelanced before setting up Jedwab Design in 1995 as a specialist consultancy in three dimensional design and surface pattern - for mass production. Her work is in increasingly hot demand worldwide, with commissions from such illustrious clients as Villeroy and Boch, Ritzenhoff and Rosenthal. She is also a Senior Associate Lecturer in Product Design at Middlesex University, London&#8217;s largest University. Debora avoids &#8216;static&#8217; design at all costs! Her forms are always dynamic statements and her surface pattern work is characterised by a strong graphic style, enormous versatility, meticulous attention to detail and energetic lines that leap off the page. <hr> COLLAGE<br> DOTS<br> EAMES CHAIRS:<br> Charles and Ray Eames are ranked among the finest American designers of the twentieth century. They are best known for their ground-breaking contributions to architecture, furniture design (the Eames Chair), industrial design and manufacturing, and the photographic arts. The legacy of this husband and wife team includes more than 100 films that reflect the breadth and depth of their interests and the integrity of their vision. Theirs was a design collaboration in the deepest sense, and all their work, whether graphics, film or furniture was a product of their collective design process and philosophy. These products are approved and certified by the Eames Office, which is dedicated to communicating, preserving, and extending the work of Charles and Ray Eames. <hr> PETAL: <br> Gabrielle Lewin is an Industrial Designer in New York City where she has lived all her life. She has worked for leading design studios, specializing in product development, industrial design and home product design. Lewin&#8217;s designs have been shown in the United States and Europe in a number of exhibitions and galleries. In 2003, she exhibited a collection of home furnishing design at the Salone de Mobile during the Milan Furniture Fair. Her work reflects her commitment to creating utilitarian and egalitarian objects that are adaptable to many environments, from youthful apartments to high-end residences. Various companies are producing her designs. Her work has been published in magazines and books, including Wallpaper, Blueprint, Surface, The New York Times, and the International Design Yearbook. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design where she now teaches. <hr> GM HORIZONTAL:<br> After graduating from Parson's School of Design, Gene Meyer worked for Donna Karan at Anne Klein Studio designing accessories. He then became Geoffery Beene's design assistant, working closely with Mr. Beene for over ten years. While at Beene, he designed women's ready to wear as well as women's shoes. Gene started his own women's made to order clothing business in 1989, and then branched out into women's accessories. He added men's neckwear to the mix in 1991. His neckwear earned him his first CFDA award (American Fashion Award) in 1994. By 1994, Gene was designing a complete menswear collection under his own label. In 1996 Gene received his second CFDA award for his menswear collection. Currently, Gene is developing his home licensing area which will include textiles, table settings, bed, bath, and beyond. Gene is also working with ACME Studios on a line of pens, watches and card cases. <hr> READING<br> WRITING:<br> A native of Los Angeles, Jerry Leibowitz is the creator and executive producer of the critically acclaimed animated series, &#8220;The Mouse and The Monster.&#8221; His production company, fine mess is developing product for television, theatrical, print and the internet. Leibowitz is an award winning artist/designer and copy-writer. Among honors accorded Leibowitz are the prestigious International Broadcast Award and the &#8220;Best of Competition&#8221; award presented by the Art Directors Club of Los Angeles for his graphic design work. Leibowitz&#8217;s prints, paintings and sculptures have been exhibited nationally and his cartoon art has found its way onto the pages of popular magazines as well as subversive, underground comics. Oh, the horror. <hr> FINGERPRINTS:<br> James Wines is founder and president of SITE, an internationally known architecture and environmental arts organization chartered in New York City in 1970. He is also head of the School of Architecture at Pennsylvania State University. Wines is the designer of more than 200 architecture, interior design, public space, and landscape architecture projects, including clients like PepsiCo, General Mills, Swatch, MCA, Universal, MTV, McDonald's, and Disney. He is the former Chairman of Environmental Design at Parsons School of Design where he developed a graduate program in architecture. Among his most recent projects, he designed the USA Pavilion for Expo 2000 in Germany. He lives and works in New York City, exhibits with the Max Protetch Gallery, and continues to write for international art and architecture publications. <hr> CRYSTAL:<br> Marcel Wanders was born in Boxtel, south of Amsterdam in 1963, Wanders studied at the Academie voor Industriele Vormgeving in Eindhoven (1981-82), the Academie voor Toegepaste kunsten in Maastricht (1982-85), the Academie voor Schone kunsten in Hasselt, Belgium (1983-85), and the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Arnhem (1985-88). He was a founder member of WAAC Design and Consult in Rotterdam in 1988. He opened his own studio, Wanders Wonders, in Amsterdam in 1995. He founded the Marcel Wanders Studio in 2001. His clients have included British Airways, Droog Design, Flos, Habitat, Mandarina Duck, Rosenthal, Swatch and Virgin Atlantic Airways. <hr> CATS <br> DOGS:<br> Nancy Wolff's signature designs and illustrations have been featured on fabrics, apparel, home furnishings, stationery, tableware, packaging, paper products (and virtually every other imaginable surface). She has been a featured artist at the contemporary Textile Design Show at the Cooper Hewitt Museum in New York. She lives and works in New York City. <hr> ALPHABET:<br> Rod Dyer, has been honored by many of the top awards presented in the fields of advertising and design, including the Art Director&#8217;s clubs of New York and Los Angeles, the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the International Annual of Letterhead design, the Society of Publication Designers, the ONE Show in New York, Communications Arts Magazine, and the Hollywood Reporter Key Art Awards. Rod is also responsible for some of the most recognizable logos and symbols, such as the Disney Channel, Entertainment Tonight, Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox, Heaven, MCA, Gramercy Pictures, Surround Sound, and graphics for Guess Jeans, just to name a few. <hr> HAPPY:<br> Thom Reaves is an accomplished artist and designer who lives and works in Trenton, NJ. He graduated from Pratt Institute in 1988 with a B.F.A. in Communications Design. Among his roles as a cover illustrator for New Jersey&#8217;s Celebrations Magazine and creator of Roebling: the Official Teddy bear of New Jersey&#8217;s Capital City, Thom&#8217;s most noted artistic works are his poster-style paintings, reminiscent of vintage posters and advertisements. His ongoing Trento Manufacturing Co. poster series and Vanity Brands commissioned portrait paintings have continued to delight and humor their viewers since he began them in 2001. Thom&#8217;s most recent work mixes disciplines and venues: He&#8217;s collaborated with the hip & exclusive home furnishings company Joy & Jake - painting a series of accessory cases for their &#8216;Funky Deco&#8217; line. Thom designed a room at the trendy, 50&#8217;s-era art hotel The Creek in Miami Beach and has recently been chosen to design items for Ritzenhoff Collections of Germany. Thom is writing and illustrating a series of children&#8217;s books and is the creator and illustrator of his own comic strip, The Fahg Files for Out In Jersey Magazine. <hr> PLAYHOUSE <br> IMPERIAL<br> BRICK<br> ROBIE HOUSE<br> HOME & STUDIO<br> BILTMORE:<br> Born in Wisconsin, USA, in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright grew up to be America&#8217;s greatest and most innovative Architect. His legacy is one of America&#8217;s foremost cultural treasures. In 1940, he established The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to protect, preserve and administer his life&#8217;s work. In 1991, Architectural Record magazine published a list of the 100 most significant buildings in the world - 11 were by Frank Lloyd Wright. <hr> TAEGUK:<br> Young Se Kim was born in Seoul in 1950. He received a BFA in Industrial Design from Seoul National University. He also recieved an MFA in Industrial Design from University of Illinois at Chicago. Young Se Kim founded INNODESIGN, Inc. of Palo Alto, Ca. in 1985 and INNODESIGN Korea of Seoul in 1999. Since the inception of the company he has been active in running the business as well as designing numerous products. The company has grown to a multinational design consulting organization. He was rewarded the Gold/ Silver/Bronze prize at the IDEA (Industrial Design Excellence Award) and his works were twice chosen by Business Week as the&#8221;Best Product of the Year&#8221;. He was also rewarded the Grand Prix at Korea Industrial Design Awards and won many more worldly renowned prizes. Through this, he was able to promote to the world the potentials of Korean design. 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