Zoe Mowat Makes Furniture for the Kid Inside of You
Jessica Marcel — February 14, 2010 — Art & Design
References: zoemowat & design-milk
Canadian-based Zoë Mowat has made a name for herself on the international furniture design scene. In the gallery, check out her latest work including the multi-functional Contain Writing Desk and the clever Soft Seat. Zoë Mowat's work is clever and fun; she adds a child's sensibility to otherwise sophisticated furniture.
Zoë Mowat recently showed her work in Canada at the Toronto Interior Design Show. Check out the links for more info on this great designer.
Implications - Exhibiting her work across North America and Europe, Zoe is also working as a freelance designer in Montreal. Her work moves through unusual combinations of texture, color and material as she questions the value humans place on possessions and objects. Her furniture is filled with the fun flavor and captures the spirit of the child within.
Zoë Mowat recently showed her work in Canada at the Toronto Interior Design Show. Check out the links for more info on this great designer.
Implications - Exhibiting her work across North America and Europe, Zoe is also working as a freelance designer in Montreal. Her work moves through unusual combinations of texture, color and material as she questions the value humans place on possessions and objects. Her furniture is filled with the fun flavor and captures the spirit of the child within.
Trend Themes
1. Multi-functional Furnishings - The market for multi-functional furniture is expanding as customers seek products that offer practicality and style.
2. Childlike Furniture Design - Designers are incorporating playful elements into furniture design to appeal to consumers' desire for unique and fun products.
3. Texture and Material Experimentation - Exploration of texture and material combinations in furniture design offers opportunities for innovative and eye-catching products.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture and Home Decor - The furniture and home decor industry should consider incorporating playful and multi-functional pieces into their product portfolios to stay competitive.
2. Interior Design - Interior design professionals can use multi-functional furnishings and unusual textures/materials to create unique and memorable spaces for their clients.
3. Product and Industrial Design - Incorporating elements of playfulness and childlike creativity in product and industrial design can result in products that stand out in a crowded market.
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