about the designer
Objects for Objects is a Los Angeles based furniture and design studio founded in 2017 by Leonard Bessemer. As a self-taught carpenter, Leonard cut his teeth working with the sculptor, David Thorpe, in Berlin. This experience had a large influence on the sculptural approach he took with his design practice. Leonards goal is to create furniture and objects that are collectible and valued for their existence as a visual and spatial objects; not just for their function. He does this in hope that they will be better cared for, repaired, and passed on as they age. Leonards work has been featured in the pages of Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Sight Unseen, among others.
about the designer
Objects for Objects is a Los Angeles based furniture and design studio founded in 2017 by Leonard Bessemer. As a self-taught carpenter, Leonard cut his teeth working with the sculptor, David Thorpe, in Berlin. This experience had a large influence on the sculptural approach he took with his design practice. Leonards goal is to create furniture and objects that are collectible and valued for their existence as a visual and spatial objects; not just for their function. He does this in hope that they will be better cared for, repaired, and passed on as they age. Leonards work has been featured in the pages of Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Sight Unseen, among others.
about the designer
Born in Shreveport, LA , Ransom Ashley is a photographer, actor, and cinematographer. He attended Parsons The New School for Design in New York City where he was concentrating on photography and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He has shown work internationally (in New York, London, Brighton and Budapest) and been included in shows at the New Britain Museum of American Art, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and Masur Museum of Art, among others. He has also been featured in select publications such as Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Deadline, Wonderland Magazine, Metal Magazine, and Dazed and Confused Magazine. Ashley is currently working on a body of work exploring Louisiana subcultures and recently appeared alongside Oscar Winning Actress Holly Hunter in the southern drama Strange Weather.
about the designer
Born in Shreveport, LA , Ransom Ashley is a photographer, actor, and cinematographer. He attended Parsons The New School for Design in New York City where he was concentrating on photography and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He has shown work internationally (in New York, London, Brighton and Budapest) and been included in shows at the New Britain Museum of American Art, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and Masur Museum of Art, among others. He has also been featured in select publications such as Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Deadline, Wonderland Magazine, Metal Magazine, and Dazed and Confused Magazine. Ashley is currently working on a body of work exploring Louisiana subcultures and recently appeared alongside Oscar Winning Actress Holly Hunter in the southern drama Strange Weather.
about the designer
London-born photographer and director Harley Weir is known for creating intimate images and films in both her personal work and her acclaimed editorial and commercial work. Her images are often carefully composed with a highly attuned sense of colour, and composition. Having shot many campaigns for luxury brands, compelling editorials and a series of widely acclaimed personal projects, she has become a leading force in the photography and film industry. The artist has shot for Céline, Balenciaga, Dior, Stella McCartney, and her work has been featured on the covers of Vogue, AnOther Magazine and Dazed and Confused.
about the designer
London-born photographer and director Harley Weir is known for creating intimate images and films in both her personal work and her acclaimed editorial and commercial work. Her images are often carefully composed with a highly attuned sense of colour, and composition. Having shot many campaigns for luxury brands, compelling editorials and a series of widely acclaimed personal projects, she has become a leading force in the photography and film industry. The artist has shot for Céline, Balenciaga, Dior, Stella McCartney, and her work has been featured on the covers of Vogue, AnOther Magazine and Dazed and Confused.
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Objects for Objects is a Los Angeles based furniture and design studio founded in 2017 by Leonard Bessemer. As a self-taught carpenter, Leonard cut his teeth working with the sculptor, David Thorpe, in Berlin. This experience had a large influence on the sculptural approach he took with his design practice. Leonards goal is to create furniture and objects that are collectible and valued for their existence as a visual and spatial objects; not just for their function. He does this in hope that they will be better cared for, repaired, and passed on as they age. Leonards work has been featured in the pages of Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Sight Unseen, among others.
about the designer
Objects for Objects is a Los Angeles based furniture and design studio founded in 2017 by Leonard Bessemer. As a self-taught carpenter, Leonard cut his teeth working with the sculptor, David Thorpe, in Berlin. This experience had a large influence on the sculptural approach he took with his design practice. Leonards goal is to create furniture and objects that are collectible and valued for their existence as a visual and spatial objects; not just for their function. He does this in hope that they will be better cared for, repaired, and passed on as they age. Leonards work has been featured in the pages of Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Sight Unseen, among others.
about the designer
French designer, born in Paris, Inga Sempé graduated from ENSCI-Les Ateliers (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle, Paris) in 1993. From 2000 till 2001 she was scholarship holder at the Villa Medici, Académie de France in Rome and opened her own studio the same year. In the beginning, she first collaborated with the Italian companies Cappellini and Edra. Now Sempé works among others with scandinavian, italian and French companies such as HAY, Ligne Roset, Wästberg , Magis, Alessi, LucePlan, Mutina, Røros, Moustache, Svenskt Tenn, Gärsnäs.. She lives and works in Paris assisted by two other designers.
about the designer
French designer, born in Paris, Inga Sempé graduated from ENSCI-Les Ateliers (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle, Paris) in 1993. From 2000 till 2001 she was scholarship holder at the Villa Medici, Académie de France in Rome and opened her own studio the same year. In the beginning, she first collaborated with the Italian companies Cappellini and Edra. Now Sempé works among others with scandinavian, italian and French companies such as HAY, Ligne Roset, Wästberg , Magis, Alessi, LucePlan, Mutina, Røros, Moustache, Svenskt Tenn, Gärsnäs.. She lives and works in Paris assisted by two other designers.
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Lauren Brown is an Australian artist & horticulturalist residing in the Victorian High Country. Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours) from the Victorian College of Art in 2018, she now splits her time between running a gardening business, creating in her studio and hiking in the mountains. She’s passionate about art that is accessible, functional and playful - whether that be planter bags, ceramics or rugs.
about the designer
Lauren Brown is an Australian artist & horticulturalist residing in the Victorian High Country. Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours) from the Victorian College of Art in 2018, she now splits her time between running a gardening business, creating in her studio and hiking in the mountains. She’s passionate about art that is accessible, functional and playful - whether that be planter bags, ceramics or rugs.
about the designer
Now in its fourth generation, this family-run company continues to use all the original materials and handcrafted techniques handed down through the generations since its founding in 1903. Famed for its collaboration with artists and designers, from the Futurist Filippo Tommaso Marinetti in the 1930s, to its current partnership with renowned Italian designers, the Mazzotti firm prides itself on its unique ability to manufacture exquisite collections to the exact specifications of artists and designers.
about the designer
Now in its fourth generation, this family-run company continues to use all the original materials and handcrafted techniques handed down through the generations since its founding in 1903. Famed for its collaboration with artists and designers, from the Futurist Filippo Tommaso Marinetti in the 1930s, to its current partnership with renowned Italian designers, the Mazzotti firm prides itself on its unique ability to manufacture exquisite collections to the exact specifications of artists and designers.
about the designer
Hannah Lee was born and raised in Louisiana. She received her BFA in painting from Baylor University under the instruction of Karl Umlauf, and her MFA in painting with a printmaking focus from The New York Academy of Art. She also spent time studying at both Columbia University and The Art Students League. She has curated in gallery and non traditional spaces, and has participated in numerous shows across the country. Hannah's recent paintings, prints, and textile works investigate the simultaneous existence of incompatible things. She currently works out of her studio in Austin,TX.
about the designer
Hannah Lee was born and raised in Louisiana. She received her BFA in painting from Baylor University under the instruction of Karl Umlauf, and her MFA in painting with a printmaking focus from The New York Academy of Art. She also spent time studying at both Columbia University and The Art Students League. She has curated in gallery and non traditional spaces, and has participated in numerous shows across the country. Hannah's recent paintings, prints, and textile works investigate the simultaneous existence of incompatible things. She currently works out of her studio in Austin,TX.
about the designer
Born in Shreveport, LA , Ransom Ashley is a photographer, actor, and cinematographer. He attended Parsons The New School for Design in New York City where he was concentrating on photography and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He has shown work internationally (in New York, London, Brighton and Budapest) and been included in shows at the New Britain Museum of American Art, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and Masur Museum of Art, among others. He has also been featured in select publications such as Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Deadline, Wonderland Magazine, Metal Magazine, and Dazed and Confused Magazine. Ashley is currently working on a body of work exploring Louisiana subcultures and recently appeared alongside Oscar Winning Actress Holly Hunter in the southern drama Strange Weather.
about the designer
Born in Shreveport, LA , Ransom Ashley is a photographer, actor, and cinematographer. He attended Parsons The New School for Design in New York City where he was concentrating on photography and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He has shown work internationally (in New York, London, Brighton and Budapest) and been included in shows at the New Britain Museum of American Art, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and Masur Museum of Art, among others. He has also been featured in select publications such as Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Deadline, Wonderland Magazine, Metal Magazine, and Dazed and Confused Magazine. Ashley is currently working on a body of work exploring Louisiana subcultures and recently appeared alongside Oscar Winning Actress Holly Hunter in the southern drama Strange Weather.
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a New York-based design studio working in furniture, products, interiors and mixed materials. The company was first established as an experimental design space in 2011 by Pratt graduates Chen Chen and Kai Williams - their work backgrounds undoubtedly contributing to their playful, yet functional products (Chen through his time at the former New York concept store Moss and Williams with his experience at Tom Sachs’ studio).
about the designer
Hako is the new Japan based bag designer on the block. We discovered them when searching for a backpack that had clean lines and was sustainably and ethically made. Hako takes great pride in the Randoseru philosophy, where the robust quality of great materials and workmanship allow Japanese students to carry their bags throughout the entire 6 years of their grade school. The majority of their materials are made with the finest cruelty-free microfibre vegan leather, along with polyester that is made from recycled plastic bottles. From their 100% recycled packaging to our bag labels, Hako continues to source for materials that have the least impact on the environment.
about the designer
Hako is the new Japan based bag designer on the block. We discovered them when searching for a backpack that had clean lines and was sustainably and ethically made. Hako takes great pride in the Randoseru philosophy, where the robust quality of great materials and workmanship allow Japanese students to carry their bags throughout the entire 6 years of their grade school. The majority of their materials are made with the finest cruelty-free microfibre vegan leather, along with polyester that is made from recycled plastic bottles. From their 100% recycled packaging to our bag labels, Hako continues to source for materials that have the least impact on the environment.
about the designer
Hako is the new Japan based bag designer on the block. We discovered them when searching for a backpack that had clean lines and was sustainably and ethically made. Hako takes great pride in the Randoseru philosophy, where the robust quality of great materials and workmanship allow Japanese students to carry their bags throughout the entire 6 years of their grade school. The majority of their materials are made with the finest cruelty-free microfibre vegan leather, along with polyester that is made from recycled plastic bottles. From their 100% recycled packaging to our bag labels, Hako continues to source for materials that have the least impact on the environment.
about the designer
Hako is the new Japan based bag designer on the block. We discovered them when searching for a backpack that had clean lines and was sustainably and ethically made. Hako takes great pride in the Randoseru philosophy, where the robust quality of great materials and workmanship allow Japanese students to carry their bags throughout the entire 6 years of their grade school. The majority of their materials are made with the finest cruelty-free microfibre vegan leather, along with polyester that is made from recycled plastic bottles. From their 100% recycled packaging to our bag labels, Hako continues to source for materials that have the least impact on the environment.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.
about the designer
Lateral Objects is a design lab from Stefan Beckman Studio. Their objective is to create an array of unique objects across several different mediums. Their first collection of home objects are inspired by the bold pop colors of California art in the 1960s and the supergraphics design movement of the 1970s. Beckman is a UT Austin Alum and has since gone on to to become a prominent designer that frequently works in the entertainment indsutry.