Knoll Luxe‘s Emerson, a drapery fabric that is part of a line of drapery and upholstery fabrics by Rodarte, the American fashion house of Kate and Laura Mulleavy, will preview as part of Quicktake: Rodarte, an exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York City. The exhibition, which offers a glimpse into the [...]
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Who’s Where: Bill Moggridge is New Director of the Cooper-Hewitt
January 7, 2010 – 12:57 pm
Paul Makovsky of Metropolis magazine called it a month ago, and Design Observer sums it up nicely: British industrial designer Bill Moggridge, co-founder of IDEO, author of Designing Interactions, and winner of this year’s Cooper-Hewitt Lifetime Achievement Award, will become the new director of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in March.
Diffrient and Past National Design Award Winners at Cooper-Hewitt
October 9, 2009 – 1:22 pm
Humanscale’s Freedom, Liberty and Diffrient World chairs will be featured as part of the upcoming Design USA: Contemporary Innovation exhibition at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. A celebration of the first ten years of the prestigious National Design Awards, the exhibit will launch on October 16 and honor design legend Niels Diffrient, among other [...]
Trove Wallpapers Added to Cooper-Hewitt Permanent Collection
October 2, 2009 – 1:28 pm
Trove, the New York City-based wallcovering company, announced that two of its recent introductions have been selected for the permanent collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Trove’s Ara and Indi wallpapers have been acquired by the Cooper-Hewitt and will be included in the prestigious museum’s permanent collection. The collection contains the largest and most [...]
