tom dixon (44 articles)
tom dixon's le drugstore brasserie encapsulates sixties glamor in paris
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the parisian hot spot has been given a facelift with opulent finishes and a conservatory to encompass 1960's glamor.
the parisian hot spot has been given a facelift with opulent finishes and a conservatory to encompass 1960's glamor.
caesarstone quartz surfaces: a visit inside the factory of 'engineered stone'
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designboom visited caesarstone's factory in israel, where we took a behind-the-scenes look at the transformation of quartz into strong, flexible, resistant, and low-maintenance »
designboom visited caesarstone's factory in israel, where we took a behind-the-scenes look at the transformation of quartz into strong, flexible, resistant, and low-maintenance surfaces.
tom dixon x venier customs unveil tomoto, the official moto guzzi design-build bike
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the designer envisioned a vehicle that would be simple in its spontaneous raw aluminum but very complex in its construction.
the designer envisioned a vehicle that would be simple in its spontaneous raw aluminum but very complex in its construction.
IKEA collaborates with tom dixon and HAY on new visions of furniture for modern living
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together with HAY, IKEA looks to explore the future of scandinavian design identity; while with tom dixon the swedish furniture company will challenge traditional solutions for »
together with HAY, IKEA looks to explore the future of scandinavian design identity; while with tom dixon the swedish furniture company will challenge traditional solutions for comfort in the home.
tom dixon presents the church in collaboration with st. james' for CDW
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a unique opportunity for both parties, the collaboration resulted in the installation of multiple lighting collections presented during milan design week.
a unique opportunity for both parties, the collaboration resulted in the installation of multiple lighting collections presented during milan design week.
tom dixon explores the four elements with 'the restaurant' for caesarstone
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air, water, fire and earth has been incorporated into the design of these sculptural kitchens to form 'the restaurant' which is opened throughout milan design week.
air, water, fire and earth has been incorporated into the design of these sculptural kitchens to form 'the restaurant' which is opened throughout milan design week.
tom dixon sculpts ice kitchen installation for caesarstone at IDS toronto
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we spoke with tom dixon about the making of 'ICE', the most interesting aspects of the material, and the continuation of his collaboration with caesarstone throughout 2016.
we spoke with tom dixon about the making of 'ICE', the most interesting aspects of the material, and the continuation of his collaboration with caesarstone throughout 2016.
tom dixon carpet series for ege reflects london's industrial landscapes
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the 'industrial landscape' collection interprets the gritty backdrops of railways, tunnels, factories, workshops and warehouses found in london.
the 'industrial landscape' collection interprets the gritty backdrops of railways, tunnels, factories, workshops and warehouses found in london.
tom dixon presents multiplex: the future of shopping at london design festival
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taking over a 20,000 square foot space at london's old selfridges hotel, the british designer's immersive, multi-sensory department store has opened.
taking over a 20,000 square foot space at london's old selfridges hotel, the british designer's immersive, multi-sensory department store has opened.
tom dixon brews up a coffee collection for maison et objet
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comprised of a biscuit tin, caddy, cafetiere, espresso cups, milk pan, scoop, serving tray and stovetop, the 'brew' collection sets the stage for the ritual of making and »
comprised of a biscuit tin, caddy, cafetiere, espresso cups, milk pan, scoop, serving tray and stovetop, the 'brew' collection sets the stage for the ritual of making and consuming coffee -- from the push of the plunger, to the dunk of the biscuit.
tom dixon introduces the wingback sofa at london design festival
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the two-seater piece draws its appearances from the lounge of a 17th-century gentleman's club, given a few 21st-century tweaks.
the two-seater piece draws its appearances from the lounge of a 17th-century gentleman's club, given a few 21st-century tweaks.
mondrian london hotel interiors by tom dixon's design research studio
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referencing the building's nautical form, the hotel encapsulates the elegance of a 1920s transatlantic ship with copper cladding leading guests inside an expansive reception »
referencing the building's nautical form, the hotel encapsulates the elegance of a 1920s transatlantic ship with copper cladding leading guests inside an expansive reception lobby.
interview with tom dixon, maison et objet's designer of the year 2014
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designboom spoke with tom dixon about his on-site workshop, what he wanted to evoke with 'the factory', and his overall perceptions of beauty...
designboom spoke with tom dixon about his on-site workshop, what he wanted to evoke with 'the factory', and his overall perceptions of beauty...
maison&objet designer of the year tom dixon sites the factory in paris
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'the idea is not only to invade paris with our london scent; 'the factory' also demonstrates the speed at which we can now create new ideas and sell in a modern age.' - tom dixon
'the idea is not only to invade paris with our london scent; 'the factory' also demonstrates the speed at which we can now create new ideas and sell in a modern age.' - tom dixon
tom dixon reimagines british members clubs for milan design week 2014
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the traditional gentleman’s club is reimagined as a modern day home-away-from-home, a plush and cultured haven where pleasure and work collide.
the traditional gentleman’s club is reimagined as a modern day home-away-from-home, a plush and cultured haven where pleasure and work collide.
tom dixon's éclectic restaurant opens in paris
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in a happy marriage between parisian chic and british eccentricity, the bistro is conceived as a free-form tribute to 1970's architecture.
in a happy marriage between parisian chic and british eccentricity, the bistro is conceived as a free-form tribute to 1970's architecture.
tom dixon 2014 accessories collection at M & O
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all made from natural and semi-precious materials, the collection references forms found in nature and in fields of engineering and physics.
all made from natural and semi-precious materials, the collection references forms found in nature and in fields of engineering and physics.
Y chair by tom dixon
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british designer tom dixon spoke to designboom about the Y chair, his design influences and creative process, and what's coming up next.
british designer tom dixon spoke to designboom about the Y chair, his design influences and creative process, and what's coming up next.
adidas by tom dixon minimalist traveler's footwear
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the bespoke footwear collection by performance brand adidas and designer tom dixon celebrates mobility, modularity and a 21st century lifestyle.
the bespoke footwear collection by performance brand adidas and designer tom dixon celebrates mobility, modularity and a 21st century lifestyle.
adidas by tom dixon
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the collection of footwear and apparel reflects adidas' forward-thinking technologies and the british designer's inventive style, presented in an experimental factory installation.
the collection of footwear and apparel reflects adidas' forward-thinking technologies and the british designer's inventive style, presented in an experimental factory installation.
updated eclectic collection by tom dixon at maison et objet 2013
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the new artefacts have been conceived for the eccentric collector's cabinet, the modern architects table and the british tearoom trolley.
the new artefacts have been conceived for the eccentric collector's cabinet, the modern architects table and the british tearoom trolley.
tom dixon: lustre pendants
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the stoneware lamps draw their form from mayan temples and art deco constructions exhibiting an iridescent sheen which is a result of a specialized glaze composed of minerals and »
the stoneware lamps draw their form from mayan temples and art deco constructions exhibiting an iridescent sheen which is a result of a specialized glaze composed of minerals and precious metals.
fin light by tom dixon
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drawing from the world of engineering, the future of lighting is explored through the latest technology and materiality, to illuminate environments and the objects themselves.
drawing from the world of engineering, the future of lighting is explored through the latest technology and materiality, to illuminate environments and the objects themselves.
tom dixon: etch web light
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the metallic orb shade casts angular shadows when the light inside is turned on.
the metallic orb shade casts angular shadows when the light inside is turned on.
tom dixon: my bike at merci
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the technical and formal aspects of the sculptural lighting piece are derived from the engineered efficiency of a standard bicycle wheel, whereby bulbs are arranged around a large »
the technical and formal aspects of the sculptural lighting piece are derived from the engineered efficiency of a standard bicycle wheel, whereby bulbs are arranged around a large spoke-like structure.
tom dixon: cast shoe
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designboom brings you a sneak peek of the british designer's highly anticipated work, spotted at maison et objet 2012. the entire body of products that form the new 'eclectic' »
designboom brings you a sneak peek of the british designer's highly anticipated work, spotted at maison et objet 2012. the entire body of products that form the new 'eclectic' collection is the fair's best kept secret...
tom dixon: cast chair
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designed to be easily shipped, the chair features individual components that when dismantled, all fit into the seat.
designed to be easily shipped, the chair features individual components that when dismantled, all fit into the seat.
tom dixon: bulb at milan design week 2011
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the energy efficient over-sized light bulb is designed to react to the phasing-out of the incandescent bulb and unattractive aesthetic of most CFL replacements. it can be used »
the energy efficient over-sized light bulb is designed to react to the phasing-out of the incandescent bulb and unattractive aesthetic of most CFL replacements. it can be used individually or as part of one of three new chandelier frames.
