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September 2009
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Peter Opsvik tells Pure Contemporary's Diane Burley of his fascination with how nature always uses a minimum of material to achieve maximum of strength.
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September 2006
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On a quest to convince people that their homes should make them happy, Jonathan Adler creates just the pieces to give a serious place an exciting shot in the arm.
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August 2006
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Fu-Tung Cheng, author of the best-selling Concrete Countertops, is the father of decorative cements and one of the foremost kitchen designers.
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June 2006
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Swiss-born Yves Behar founded Fuseproject in 1999 and has since dedicated himself to helping clients' brand identities emerge through carefully constructed narratives told through their products and marketing.
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May 2006
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Denhez was born in Paris, educated in Switzerland and worked in Japan before moving to San Francisco
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February 2006
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The man behind Knoll's classic Leisure Collection tells Caroline Barry what makes a great piece of furniture.
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January 2006
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London's Charles Trevelyan shelves the idea of conventional surfaces with Pure Contemporary's Diane Burley.
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December 2005
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Guido-Clark runs color commentary with Pure Contemporary's Caroline Barry.
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October 2005
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Matteo Thun tells Caroline Barry that he is "an architect driven by a strong curiosity that pushes me towards artistic research and towards a continuous evolution of language."
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September 2005
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I’m not designing as a prima donna. I consider myself a very commercial product designer. If something doesn’t sell, I’m just as disappointed as if it were ugly.
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August 2005
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From bread baker to furniture maker, Adam Simha tells Pure Contemporary's Caroline Barry being a designer can be wickedly fun.
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July 2005
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Scott Henderson tells Pure Contemporary's Caroline Barry about
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June 2005
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Cory Grosser tell Caroline Barry "Design is this wonderful field that we’re lucky to have fallen into because guidance counselors aren’t telling you that industrial design is an option."
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May 2005
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Patrick Chia tells Pure Contemporary's Caroline Barry an object that does nothing must be very much about form. Beautiful forms do not have be justified by function.
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March 2005
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His Camèlèon collection has earned Couture some of his country's highest honors and, with endless configurations in even more styles, the Camèlèon collection delivers modern convenience in modular trappings appropriate for loft and mansion, alike.
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March 2005
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Karim Rashid earned international success and household name status for doing what most designers pine for but few achieve
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February 2005
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James Ludwig looked up to Ettore Sottsass for the fact that he has been consistently creative throughout his entire career. He’s a great example of what I was saying about that contiguous experience.
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January 2005
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Italian designer Ettore Sottsass waxes philosophically with Pure Contemporary's Diane Burley.
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December 2004
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We’re accomplishing something by testing peoples’ comfort zones in terms of what is a beautiful object.
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December 2004
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The grandson of Charles and Ray Eames shares memories of his famed relatives.
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December 2004
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Rick Lee mixes theoretically unmixable elements to create his striking, tasteful pieces.
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November 2004
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People complimented me on my painting and drawing, and at such a young age you don't realize your heads swelling
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October 2004
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Angela Adams talks to Pure Contemporary's Caroline Barry about being inspired by the Maine coast ... and single malts & Whoopie Pies.
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September 2004
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For half a century, Anthony Puttnam has reveled in working in the shadow of his former boss, the inimitable master of modern, Frank Lloyd Wright. He shares fond memories with Caroline Barry.
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August 2004
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Vladmir Kagan tells Pure Contemporary's Diane Burley about product design, islands of furniture and fitting sofas through apartment doors.
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