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Inside the Design Mind of David A. Rozek, Pandemic Design Studio

 During the entire month of May, New York City is the global stage for international design on view in a multitude of shows and events collectively known as NYCxDesign. The marquee event is ICFF, The International Contemporary Furniture Fair, a compilation of what’s best and next in contemporary design and luxury interiors. Every year, I […]

Inside the Design Mind of Annie Kantor, AJK Design Studio

Textile designer turned metalsmith, Annie Kantor, owner of AJK Design Studio, elevates unsightly air ducts and metal vents to the level of artistic elements with her collections of laser-cut metal grilles, panels and ceiling squares. I discovered Kantor’s work at ICFF, The International Contemporary Furniture Fair, a compilation of what’s best and next in contemporary […]

Inside the Design Mind of Kiel Arto

Kiel Arto Design is a new company repurposing automotive steel into designer, one-of-a-kind tables. I’m intrigued by the artistic process that uncovers a rich patina by removing layers of paint and coating. Let’s go inside the design mind of Kiel Arto and meet their muse and makers. What inspired you to focus your craft on […]