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...Mitchel’s Presbyterian background (itself a comparative rarity in the annals of Irish nationalism) and his education at Trinity College, Dublin, followed by his elopement and subsequent marriage to Jenny Verner...
...range of furniture inspired and influenced by the many artists on display, including the Dalí-inspired, red-lips Bocca sofa, Yoshitomo Nara coasters and colourful ’80s-style lamps by Danish furniture icon Verner...
...“In this era, Ikea really began to cater to a youthful, urban audience, and also commissioned some of the design world’s top names, including Verner Panton.”...
...Young British designer John Skelton showed small-scale unironed jackets and shirts that were hand-dyed to order....
...So he knows his onions – specifically his Verner Panton Onion Lights. As a result, one comes to B is for Bauhaus with expectations of a rigorous reappraisal of the key stuff of modern life....
...● James Verner is joining Hymans Robertson as commercial director from Thomsons Online Benefits where he was enterprise director....
...If English construction toys reflect a residual, Pooterish suburbanism, Lego, whose first plastic bricks appeared in 1947, is liberated Danish pop art modernism, of the same world as Verner Panton’s fiercely...
...This is the home of artists and designers Linda and John Meyers, in Portland, Maine, and it’s pointing the way forward....
...This concept of late history was taken up by designer Tom Dixon, who, when he was creative director of Habitat, reintroduced the furniture of designers he hugely respected, such as Day, Verner Panton and...
...In New York City, German immigrant John Henry Belter patented a lamination process that produced lavish curves and ornament ideally suited to the Victorian parlour....
...Abraham Lincoln sat in a well-worn cushioned version on the day he was assassinated, while John Kennedy had a straight-backed one to help reduce his back pain....
...John Lewis, the UK department store, sells the Ice chair with a chrome frame and resin seat/back (modernists would have applauded the transparent version), Habitat has the black leather-and-metal Hamilton...
...Vintage lighting and furniture will dominate, with re-editions of 20th century modern designs - Arne Jacobsen chairs, Verner Panton carpets, Joe Columbo lamps - taking precedence....
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