1. Shape Shifter.
- Author
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MARTIN, HANNAH
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INDUSTRIAL designers , *RACE , *PUBLIC interest , *PRODUCT design , *FAUCETS - Abstract
Samuel Ross, a London-based industrial designer, is known for his use of orange in his work and his ability to transform everyday objects. He has designed products for brands like Apple and Hublot, created collectible furniture, and advocated for creatives of color through his Black British Artist Grants initiative. Ross's work often comments on race and class disparity through relatable shapes and materials. He recently collaborated with Kohler to create a limited-edition faucet called Formation 01, which challenges traditional notions of form and function. Ross's work aims to provoke questions rather than make statements, and he is also interested in designing for public spaces. [Extracted from the article]
- Published
- 2023