designdowntown new york, may 2004 ..............................................................................................................................................................................

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--- designdowntown new york, may 2004 (4) --- suite 811 enriquez bocobo, new york http://www.enriquezbocobo.com ‘cactus’ table light ‘comet’ light ‘oscar’ seettee ‘neptune’ easy chair --- suite 815 anna lorenzetto http://www.annalorenzetto.com leather chairs leather floor pad --- suite 815 brian jeffrey http://www.brianjeffreydesign.com --- suite 129 ‘first stop’ http://www.firstop.org some b’burg design companies by nydesignroom rug by scott bodenner studio ‘batchLR’ couch dy sonic design ‘hanger’ light by sonic design lamp by ? ‘glow’ chair by mink design lamp by jeff taylor by nydesignroom --- suite 118 designboom.com, milan, italy the designboom team showed the shortlisted entries of the ‘100% folding chair’ design competition (more than 1300 participants from 84 countries) http://www.designboom.com/london03/index.html projects were featured on printed A4 paper, and 6 prototypes were brought to new york by the designers themselves: birgit lohmann (CEO designboom) ‘sitybike’ by eli chissick and zohar shoef from tel aviv, israel http://www.designboom.com/london03/711.html NYers visiting the exhibit ‘origami chair’ by james dieter from new york http://www.designboom.com/london03/973.html alex ho (designboom) square chair by nicholas oxley, tristan shaw from new york http://www.designboom.com/london03/931.html a complimentary copy of the designboom / DuPont perpetual design calendar, secondissue 2004 many thanks to our sponsor DuPont http://plastics.dupont.com cardboard folding chair by joseph peters from downingtown, usa http://www.designboom.com/cardboard1.html featuring the folding chairs history poster kui-kui’ by carine imhof from switzerland http://www.designboom.com/cardboard3.html featuring designboom’s books ‘momad seat’ by brodie neil from usa constructed from lightweight carbon fibre and aluminium. the form and structure fold away into a custom carry bag. thanks to our sponsor sharp http://www.sharpsystems.com/products/lcd_monitors for the flat monitor and dvd so we could show many more designs and play some of our favorite cds. --- in the lobby the organizers are happy about the designdowntown show and the impact it had on the many, many visitors. --- 4 pages (1) (2) (3) (4) --- ------- monthly designboom newsletter ------- ------- ? comments and contact us ? -------