Virgo
Virgo Chair by Shayne Smith is a winner of the 2012 Golden A' Design Award in Furniture Design.
Virgo is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs.
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Combining modern production techniques with traditional fabrics. I expanded on the concept of Mélange, by fusing together different techniques and mediums, namely photography, leather, bronze casting, and carved metal, which resulted into these amazingly unique creations. Specifically, in this design, I synthesized reflective organic bronze forms with rich luminous materials, which resulted in this fluid chair.
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Virgo by Shayne Smith
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Furniture Design Award Winner in 2012.
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Virgo Chair
Virgo is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs. Golden winners are exceedingly innovative, visionary, and glamorously dazzling creations that reflect the prodigy, wisdom, and prowess of their designers. Virgo is expected to be a praised, trendsetting, and monumental invention that delivers unprecedented value. This Golden A' Design Award-winning design is a spectacular, respected project that highly benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Virgo creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.
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