Patrizia Moroso, creative director of the Italian design company, Moroso, created an homage to African design at Salone del Mobile 2009 and then again at ICFF, collaborating with a slew of star designers including Ayse Birsel & Bibi Seck and Patricia Urquiola. The work is nothing short of phenomenal.
Me-Design magazine says: “2009 looks set [...]
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WHAT WOMEN ARE MAKING: AFRICA VIA ITALY
Posted in 'What Women Make' project, -Chauncey Zalkin, Contributors, tagged -girl on the street, africa, artisans, ayse birsel, craft, craftsmanship, design, female, girlonthestreet, girls, italy, leadership, mafrique, memagazine, milan, milano, moroso, newdesign, oldmaterials, patiche, patricial urquiola, PatriciaUrquiola, tradition, what women make, whatwomenmake, women, yatzer.com on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
100 Conversations, one woman seeks to know what it means to be a woman now (+ an aside following Obama’s victory and some strange comments I’ve read from the American people.)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged -girl on the street, african-american, america, americans, artistic license films, ask not what your country can do for you but what you c, barack, chauncey, chaunceyzalkin, fast food, filmmakers, flying confessions of a free woman, free gifts, girlonthestreet, inspiration, inspirational, jennifer fox, jfk, john f kennedy, laziness, no free lunch, Obama, presents, santa claus, sept 5, september 5, september fifth, woman, women, womens orgs, zalkin on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I should have more to say about this but I haven’t seen the documentary yet. I heard about it about a year ago and it drifted in and straight out of my awareness. It’s now featured on RottenTomatoes.com at 74% so I thought it would be worth noting. I want to [...]
Barcelona, Love, & the Economy
Posted in -Chauncey Zalkin, Contributors, tagged -girl on the street, -Peter Crosby, aesthetics, america, americans, anxiety, art, Artists, barcelona, brand worship, business, chain stores, chauncey, couples, crafts, design, dreams, elections, entrepreneurship, europe, expatriot, expats, fairs, female, France, frieze, galleries, girlonthestreet, girls, high street, hype, london, london design week, moving, new york, Obama, Paris, petercrosby, publishing, Spain, stores, travel, trend, trend reports, trends, woman, women, women in business, womeninbusiness, www.friezeartfair.com, www.girlonthestreet.com, www.londondesignfestival.com, zalkin on October 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
By December 1st, my boyfriend and I will have transplanted ourselves from Paris (me) and London (he) to a cozy 45 square meter flat in Barcelona. I’ve had a tendency through the years to disclose my flights of fancy in ill-conceived rushes of enthusiasm only to later regret it. As we all know, sometimes visions [...]
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