American Object Makers
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Sarah Jang
Credentials: Pratt Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
From: New York
Based: Brooklyn, NY
Discipline: Industrial Design, FurnitureWebsite: https://sarahjang.me
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjang_studio/Youri
Myre Chair
Minhwa Chair
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Peter Eisenman
Credentials: FAIA, Int FRIBA; B.Arch., Cornell University; M.S. in Architecture, Columbia University; M.A. and Ph.D., Cambridge University
From: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Based: New York, New York, United States
Discipline: ArchitectureEisenman Architects: https://eisenmanarchitects.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eisenmanarchitects/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eisenmanarchitects/
Canadian Centre for Architecture: https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/archives/380476/peter-eisenman-fondsHouse VI (1972–1975)
Wexner Center for the Visual Arts and Fine Arts Library (1983–1989)
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Joe Doucet
Credentials: ArtCenter College of Design; 2017 Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award, Product Design
Based: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Discipline: Industrial Design, FurnitureWebsite: https://www.joedoucet.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joedoucet_/
Airiva: https://airiva.comTransmissions
Abaco Bottle Opener
Airiva Wind Turbine Wall
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Phil Frank
Credentials: Industrial Design, San Jose State University; Nike, Inc.; former VP of Design, Saleen, Inc.
Based: California, United States
Discipline: Automotive Design, Industrial Design, Product DesignWebsite: https://phil-frank.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philfrankdesign/
CV Northwest interview (2012): https://soec.org/cv-northwest-phil-frank-interview/Saleen S7
Nike ONE 2022 Launch Edition
Nike D-Line Watches
Steinway & Sons 160 Year Anniversary Tribute Piano
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Todd Bracher
Credentials: Pratt Institute, Industrial Design; Danmarks Designskole, Copenhagen, MFA Interior and Furniture Design (Fulbright); Creative Director, Humanscale
From: Long Island, New York
Based: Brooklyn, New York
Discipline: Industrial Design, FurnitureWebsite: https://toddbracher.com
Betterlab: https://betterlab.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toddbracher/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddbracher/Path
Distil
A drop d’Issey
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Jonathan Olivares
Credentials: Pratt Institute, industrial design; SVP of Design and Creative Director, Knoll
From: Boston, Massachusetts
Based: Los Angeles, California
Discipline: Industrial Design, FurnitureWebsite: https://www.jonathanolivares.com
Knoll: https://www.knoll.com/designer/Jonathan-Olivares
Skateboard (Phaidon): https://www.phaidon.com/en-us/products/skateboardOlivares Aluminum Chair
Aluminum Bench
Skateboard Exhibition at Design Museum London
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Misha Kahn
Credentials: Rhode Island School of Design (BFA Furniture Design, 2011)
From: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Based: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Discipline: Furniture, LightingWebsite: https://www.mishakahn.com
Friedman Benda: https://www.friedmanbenda.com/artists/misha-kahn/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mishakahn/Windswept Side Table B
Euphausiids Delight (Final Moments)
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Jay Sae Jung Oh
Credentials: MFA in 3D Design, Cranbrook Academy of Art; BFA and MFA in Sculpture, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea
From: Seoul, South Korea
Based: Seattle, Washington, USA
Discipline: Furniture, Industrial DesignWebsite: https://www.saejungoh.com/
Boo Oh: https://www.boo-oh.com/
Salon 94 Design: https://salon94design.com/artists/jay-sae-jung-oh/Salvage Series Club Chair Round
Salvage Series Lamp
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Jomo Tariku
Credentials: Industrial design degree, University of Kansas
Based: Springfield, Virginia, USA
Discipline: Furniture, Industrial DesignWebsite: https://jomotariku.com/pages/about-us
Jomo Furniture: https://www.jomofurniture.com/
Wexler Gallery: https://www.wexlergallery.com/artists-and-designers/jomo-tariku
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jomotariku/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jomo-tariku-designer/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JomoFurnitureMeedo Chair, 2023
Nyala Chair, 2022
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Jason Miller
Credentials: Indiana University (1993), MFA New York Academy of Art (1995)
From: Darien, Connecticut, USA
Based: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Discipline: Lighting, FurnitureWebsite: https://jasonmiller.us
Roll & Hill: https://www.rollandhill.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonmillerstudio/Modo Chandelier
Superordinate Antler Chandelier
Endless Modular LED System
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Stephen Burks
Credentials: Bachelor of Science in Design, Institute of Design (The New Bauhaus) at Illinois Institute of Technology; Master of Architecture, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, & Preservation
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Discipline: Industrial Design, Furniture, LightingStephen Burks Man Made: https://stephenburksmanmade.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephenburksmanmade/
Loeb Fellowship: https://loebfellowship.gsd.harvard.edu/fellows-alumni/fellows-search/StephenBurksKida Lounge Chair
Shelter in Place Prototypes
Spirit Houses
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Wendy Maruyama
Credentials: Furniture maker, artist, educator; Professor Emeritus, San Diego State University; MFA, Furniture Design, Rochester Institute of Technology
From: La Junta, Colorado, USA
Based: San Diego, California, USA
Discipline: FurnitureWebsite: https://wendymaruyama.com/home.html
Studio/Company: Bread & Salt: https://www.breadandsaltsandiego.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendymaruyama/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wendy.maruyama
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-maruyama-b37808aThe Tokonoma Series (Chicky)
Philip
DreamLand (headboard)
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Vivian Beer
Credentials: BFA, Maine College of Art & Design; MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Based: Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA
Discipline: Furniture, LightingWebsite: https://www.vivianbeer.com
Studio/Company: https://www.facebook.com/VivianBeerStudioWorks
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vivian_beer/Throw Lamp
Squish Lamp
Candle Pillow
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Norman Teague
Credentials: MFA in Designed Objects, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2016); BA in Product Design, Columbia College Chicago (2012)
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Based: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Discipline: Furniture, Industrial DesignWebsite: https://www.3arts.org/artist/norman-teague/
Norman Teague Design Studios: https://www.normanteaguedesignstudios.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/normanteaguedesignstudios/OPC Bench Suite
Sinmi Stool
Africana Collection
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Bec Brittain
Credentials: Parsons School of Design (product design); New York University (philosophy); Architectural Association School of Architecture, London (architecture)
From: Potomac, Maryland, USA
Based: Long Island City, New York, USA
Discipline: Lighting, FurnitureWebsite: https://www.becbrittain.com
Bec Brittain Studio: https://www.becbrittain.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bec_brittain/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/becbrittainstudio/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/becbrittainSHY 01
Aries I.I
Unfurl 6 Leaf
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Karl Zahn
Credentials: RISD 2003, BFA Industrial Design
From: Vermont, USA
Based: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Discipline: Lighting, FurnitureWebsite: https://www.karlzahn.com
The Future Perfect: https://www.thefutureperfect.com/made-by/designer/karl-zahn/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karlzahn/Stratus
Bounce
Bower Birds
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Marc Thorpe
Credentials: Architect; bachelor’s degree in industrial design from the University of Maryland; master’s degree in architecture with honors from Parsons School of Design, New York
Based: New York, New York, USA
Discipline: Industrial Design, Furniture, Lighting, ArchitectureMarc Thorpe Design + Architecture: https://www.marcthorpedesign.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcthorpedesign/
X: https://x.com/MThorpeDesign
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcthorpe/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarcThorpeArchitectForest Edge House
Cappellini | Pool
Shore Car Club
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Scott Henderson
Credentials: Industrial designer; inventor
Based: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Discipline: Industrial Design, Furniture, LightingScott Henderson Inc.: https://scotthendersoninc.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scott_henderson_inc/
X: https://twitter.com/SHenderson_IDSkip Hop Moby Bath
OXO Dustpan and Squeegee
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Chip Foose
Credentials: Art Center College of Design
From: Huntington Beach, California, USA
Based: Huntington Beach, California, USA
Discipline: Automotive DesignWebsite: https://www.chipfoose.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chipfooseofficial/
X: https://twitter.com/chipfoose
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chipfoose/1932 Ford 5-Window
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
Hemisfear
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Ed Welburn
Credentials: Howard University School of Fine Arts; VP Global Design, General Motors (2003-2016)
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Based: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Discipline: Automotive DesignWebsite: https://edwelburndesign.com
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Cadillac Escalade
Chevrolet Camaro
