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The New Guard
While Salone de Mobile is turning 50 this year, the venerable design institution is paying heed to the new up-and-comers with its 14th installment of SaloneSatellite, a special exhibition for designers under 35. In the past 13 years, more than 6,000 designers from almost 200 different schools have participated and big names like Front, Lorenzo Damiani, and Sean Yoo have gone on to cement their place in the next 50 years of design history. Here are the picks that caught our eye:
May 2011
The MLC001 by Mohamad El Khayat and Guangyan Li is meant to mimic city
street lamps (the uppermost part contains LEDs) and the curve of the
human body. It’s a bit eery in shape, but is most certainly striking,
and surprisingly comfortable. MLC001.com
April 2011
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