Karim Rashid's 'Unplanned Brutalism' is Intriguingly Unconventional
Meghan Young — December 1, 2010 — Art & Design
References: karimrashid & contemporist
Although I don't see anything particularly brutal about the 'Unplanned Brutalism' furniture collection, the title does get your attention with the violent choice of words.
Designed by the famous Karim Rashid, this 'Unplanned Brutalism' collection is as intriguing as ever. Although not necessarily as colorful as his previous work, these furnishings nonetheless rest on eccentric silhouettes, interesting materials and unique details. These limited edition pieces are currently being exhibited at the 'Tina Kim Gallery' in New York.
Designed by the famous Karim Rashid, this 'Unplanned Brutalism' collection is as intriguing as ever. Although not necessarily as colorful as his previous work, these furnishings nonetheless rest on eccentric silhouettes, interesting materials and unique details. These limited edition pieces are currently being exhibited at the 'Tina Kim Gallery' in New York.
Trend Themes
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3. Intriguing Materials and Unique Details - The use of interesting materials and unique details in the 'Unplanned Brutalism' collection presents a trend towards more personalized and customized furniture designs.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Furniture - The limited edition production of the 'Unplanned Brutalism' collection allows for disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury furniture industry.
2. Design and Architecture - Unconventional furniture designs such as 'Unplanned Brutalism' challenge traditional design methods and open up avenues for disruptive innovation within the design and architecture industry.
3. Handcrafted Products - The interesting materials and unique details in the 'Unplanned Brutalism' collection trend towards more personalized and customized furniture designs, making a splash in the handcrafted products industry.
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