Posted by josh in Design Blog on 02 1st, 2010 | No Comments

Cross Fertilization

In my last design blog I talked about the potential for artisan made furniture to function as a kind of probe or avant garde for the broader world of industrial design. I can think of no better example of this sort of thing than the work of Rich Tannen. Rich, who teaches Furniture at Rochester Institute of...
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Posted by josh in Design Blog on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Where we are today

Most everyone is familiar with the most famous line of the 1967 film, “The Graduate”. The young character played by Dustin Hoffman, home from college and confused about his future, is cornered by a friend of his parents. In a conspiratorial tone he offers advice about the future, whispering one...
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