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		<title>Matali Crasset &#8211; networks between human beings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 13:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only has Matali successfully managed to recreate a lush Arabic hotel inspired by Tunisia—in Queens, NY no less—she has also designed a playful world for children for the 104 CENT QUATRE, located in Paris. The play world, The Maison des Petits, “is a place for meeting and mediation where people come to become familiar [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=205&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Antonio Larosa, American designer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I had the pleasure and honor to speak  with Antonio Larosa, the Chair (no pun intended) of the Furniture Design Department at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Antonio has a clear and expressive passion for design and, after a distinguished career working on projects as diverse as automobile design and church architecture, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=168&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dror design, NY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dror Benshetrit Israeli-born designer Dror Benshetrit has certainly found his niche in the design world over the last decade. As the owner of Studio Dror in New York City, Dror specializes in product design, architecture projects, interior design, graphic design, and art direction. He began his education at the Eindhoven Design Academy in Holland and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=161&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Wearstler, American interior designer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 23:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I apologize to our readers for the long absence. No excuses, I just promise to do better! But today, I want to turn our attention to Kelly Wearstler, American interior designer. She is currently one of the hottest trendsetters in the world, with elite hotel and office projects either completed or in the works. Her [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=154&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Patricia Urquiola: Spanish lady</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/09/21/patricia-urquiola-spanish-lady/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fact that Patricia Urquiola has one foot in Spain and the other in Italy certainly does not go unnoticed in her work. The artist was born in Oviedo, Spain but now spends most of her time in Milan, Italy. As a young architecture student, she studied at the Faculdad de Arquitectura de Madrid. She [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=146&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fernando and Humberto Campana</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/08/20/fernando-and-humberto-campana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brothers and designers Fernando and Humberto Campana have been designing together for nearly 30 years. While Humberto originally started as a lawyer, he left the profession to team up with his brother in order to work with his hands. They are indisputably the world&#8217;s most famous Brazilian designers. They were first noticed in 1998 by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=130&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Bangle. An Endeavor in Discontinuity</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/07/29/chris-bangle-an-endeavor-in-discontinuity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the ex-chief designer of BMW,  Bangle is one of the most important figures in car design, the author of the new direction and design language in car design, as well as a very influential trendsetter in design in general in our current panorama, He is the man who can change the world, through his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=120&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zaha Hadid</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/07/28/zaha-hadid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s about time we featured a woman on here! And the very worthy Zaha Hadid, the British Iraqi architect, is not only a world-renowned designer, but also a member of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). Hadid has won countless international competitions for her architectural designs featuring a very linear, geometric, and futuristic style. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=114&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Marc Newson Ltd.</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/07/20/marc-newson-ltd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Marc Newson is not new to the international scene. Having traveled around Europe and Asia in his youth, he then decided to live and work in Tokyo in the late 80s/early 90s after design school. He moved to Paris to set up shop for his projects with Cappellini, Moroso, and Flos. Newson doesn&#8217;t just [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=106&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Marcel Wanders: Droog Design</title>
		<link>http://retroandfuture.com/2010/07/07/marcel-wanders-droog-design/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samaldesign</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first thought when I saw Marcel Wanders? photo: Wow. It is no wonder that he was selected among Holland&#8217;s 100 most influential people (2007). Style, charisma, and confidence could definitely describe his personal appearance. So when I looked at his vast array of work&#8217;starting with the Knotted Chair designed in 1995 I wasn&#8217;t surprised [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=retroandfuture.com&amp;blog=14189194&amp;post=98&amp;subd=samaldesign&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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