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the thing that has always driven me as a designer
is feeling pissed off by all the shitty stuff
around me and trying to
make it better
--marc newson
Born 1963 in Sydney, Australia Studies jewelry
and sculpture at Sydney College of the
Arts Begins to become interested in furniture
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Lockeed Lounge, 1986
Pod of Drawers. 1987
1986 designs Lockheed Lounge to be exhibited in a
Sydney gallery The lounge is featured in
magazines worldwide Newson begins to develop his
signature, sleekly industrial style
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1987 moves to Tokyo to work for Teruo Kurosaki
and Idée Remains in Japan from 1987-1991
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Wicker Chair, 1990
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Felt Chair, 1989
Embryo Chair, 1988
Orgone Lounge, 1989
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Black Hole Table, 1988
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Hemiopod Watch, 1996
Alufelt Chair, 1996
1992 opens studio in Paris Begins to branch out
into other areas of design including watches and
restaurant interiors Continues to create unique
furniture and sculpture installations
paris
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Coast Restaurant interior, 1993
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Bucky Installation, 1995
paris
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Orgone Chair, 1993
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Orgone Stretch Lounge, 1993
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Large and Small Pod Watches, 1986-87
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Event Horizon Table, 1992
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1997 moves to London and starts Marc Newson
Ltd Begins to take on larger projects such as
bikes, a concept car, and a jet
london
Salt and Pepper grinders, 1997
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Apollo Torch, 1997
Dish Doctor, 1997
london
Hair care Appliances, 1999-2000
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Zenit Cruet Set, 2003
Laika Cheese container, 2003
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Glasses, 1998
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Talby Mobile Phone
Laika Cheese container, 2003
Nike Zvesdochka Trainer, 2004
london
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O21C
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kelvin40
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People often cant understand how it is that I
can work on so many different typologies, how the
same person can design a restaurant design a
car design a bicycle design a perfume bottle.
But for me thats
Design is the ability to tackle all of
those things.
what design is.
--Marc Newson