The inaugural Amman Design Week, will take place from 1-9 September, featuring selected works by way of each acclamied and a brand new era of local, regional and foreign designers.
The Hangar Exhibition at Gallery Ras el Ain, curated via celebrated architect Sahel al Hiyari, will discover concepts of locality and exhibit work by designers who challenge the figuring out of design and its ability to push the boundaries of material, scale, kind and function.
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This 12 months's Hangar exhibition will characteristic one of the crucial main furnishings designers from Lebanon.
David Raffoul and Nicolas Moussallem are the founders of david/nicolas, an award-successful Beirut-primarily based design studio. Their unique mix of retro, modern, and futuristic elements offers their work a timeless aesthetic that applies to a wide range of tasks.
close up of T-Cane with the aid of david/nicolas, picture courtesy of pleasure Mardini Design Gallery
David and Nicolas work on anything captures their imagination, from designing their personal lines of furniture, to taking part with fashionable international brands, to designing excessive-end bespoke interiors.
Loulou Rocking chair by using david/nicolas, image courtesy of pleasure Mardini Design Gallery
Armed with very own ardour and curiosity, david/nicolas had been bent on reinterpreting what a Lebanese family may still look like – beginning with visits to their grandmothers' homes. The aftermath, a collection of items reconstructed to be able to fit a recent subculture, and presented during this exhibition titled Loulou/Hoda.
Nada Debs is a eastern-raised indoors architect of Lebanese starting place. She studied interior structure at the Rhode Island college of Design, after which she started a U.okay.-based business designing and producing customized furniture. After a forty year absence from her mom country, Debs' Levantine spirit brought her home to Beirut, the place she centered a brand fusing center japanese tradition with a minimalistic touch.
Debs should be exhibiting new work at the Hangar that mixes Zen minimalism and Islamic intricacy in a concrete table adorned with mother of pearl.
Debs' multicultural approach has attracted the attention of the design world. Debs operates from Beirut and her work is represented and disbursed globally.
1 millimetre is a design studio with places of work in London and Beirut. The studio believes in developing practical designs for daily residing.
Drape by means of 1 millimetre
For Amman Design Week, 1 millimetre is exhibiting the Drape chair. The leather in this chair hangs like a curtain and the chair can be disassembled in case you are looking to exchange its 'jacket'.
After graduating in Industrial Design from the Rhode Island faculty of Design, Beirut-born Karim Chaya co-based Abillama Chaya Industrial Design (ACID) in 1997. ACID, which specialises in the design, manufacturing, and installation of architectural detailing, handles initiatives throughout the globe.
In 2001, Chaya all started spockdesign, a company devoted to furnishings and items—or, as the business likes to place it, 'stuff design'. His work has been posted in the native and overseas press, including in Le Figaro, Officiel Design, Monocle, indoors Design, and Interni.
'mild My fireplace' changed into the identify of the exhibition that featured Karim Chaya for spockdesign's series of barbeques. Whimsical yet fully practical, the barbeques take reference from a few sources, be it the Lebanese usual 'man'al', to a greater European minimalist take for 'Norwegian timber'.
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