, Wim Rietveld
Wim Rietveld Dutch industrial and furniture designer. Son of the well-known Gerrit Rietveld.
Johannes Joseph Maria Hoogervorst born in Alkmaar The Netherlands on 14th of April.
As a talented painter he became a member of the illustrious Kees Verwey group from Haarlem. After his profession, his creativity eventually culminated in a career as a designer. Started with making copies of furniture for catalogs of furniture manufacturers. That’s how jan gets in touch with the design world. Furniture first and later light’s.
Anvia came in the picture in the early fifties when he met Ilse Liebert in Utrecht. From that moment on, a long-term cooperation starts. Anvia is a regular customer for he designed a yearly new collection up to the early eighties. Jan Hoogervorst travels all over the world to gain inspiration.
Wim Rietveld Dutch industrial and furniture designer. Son of the well-known Gerrit Rietveld.
Louis C. Kalff (1897-1976), art director and designer at Philips
Friso Kramer thinks in large numbers, in mass production. He was very curious, but he didn’t think of anything just because he liked it, there was always a good reason. he didn’t want to compromise. The more impossible the assignment, the better he liked it. “When someone comes up with a problem, it inspires me endlessly to come to a solution,” his own words.
Jindřich Halabala created a mass-market approach to home design furnishing in Czechoslovakia.
Martine Le Forestier is a French designer born September 3th 1945.
She studied in Paris at the ENS AMAA, National School of Applied Arts and Crafts. In 1969 she won a price with her design of this lamp.
Johannes Joseph Maria Hoogervorst born in Alkmaar The Netherlands on 14th of April.
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