James Irvine
Olivari Designers
James Irvine
Olivari Designers
LONDRA, 1958-2013
After receiving his diploma in furniture design at London’s Royal College of Art, James Irvine moves to Milan in 1984 as a consultant for Olivetti and Toshiba under the direction of Michele De Lucchi and Ettore Sottsass. In 1993, he becomes a partner at the Sottsass Associati firm, and opens an independent studio in 1998.
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2006 - Out of production
— Vroom Vroom, tappeto, Imagomundi 2007
— James Irvine
He maintains a lively interest in product design through collaboration with Canon, LG, Muji, and Whirlpool, while he designs for the most prestigious furnishing and illumination companies: Alias, Artemide, B&B, Coro, Foscarini, Magis, MDF, Thonet, and Zumtobel. In 1999 he designs Mercedes-Benz buses for the city of Hannover.
— Centanni sgabello, Discipline 2012
— Design Dance, 2007
— Open Chair sedia, Alias 2007