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Born 1959 Tunisia. Known for: Design, sculpture, welding.
A self-taught designer in London in the eighties and head of the Habitat and Artek brands, Tom Dixon has combined creativity with commercial vision throughout his entire career. Born in Tunisia and... Read full biography
A self-taught designer in London in the eighties and head of the Habitat and Artek brands, Tom Dixon has combined creativity with commercial vision throughout his entire career. Born in Tunisia and raised in London, Dixon entered the field of design accidentally when he found himself with free time... Read full biography
A self-taught designer in London in the eighties and head of the Habitat and Artek brands, Tom Dixon has combined creativity with commercial vision throughout his entire career. Born in Tunisia and raised in London, Dixon entered the field of design accidentally when he found himself with free time while recovering from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. In the previous years he had started and abandoned artistic studies, so he lacked technical training, but he acquired it for himself... Read full biography
A self-taught designer in London in the eighties and head of the Habitat and Artek brands, Tom Dixon has combined creativity with commercial vision throughout his entire career. Born in Tunisia and raised in London, Dixon entered the field of design accidentally when he found himself with free time while recovering from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. In the previous years he had started and abandoned artistic studies, so he lacked technical training, but he acquired it for himself when he discovered welding while he was trying to fix his motorcycle by himself. With this new knowledge he began to make post-punk style designs, in the early eighties, mainly pieces of furniture built by welding, such as the “S Chair” or the... Read full biography
A self-taught designer in London in the eighties and head of the Habitat and Artek brands, Tom Dixon has combined creativity with commercial vision throughout his entire career. Born in Tunisia and raised in London, Dixon entered the field of design accidentally when he found himself with free time while recovering from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. In the previous years he had started and abandoned artistic studies, so he lacked technical training, but he acquired it for himself when he discovered welding while he was trying to fix his motorcycle by himself. With this new knowledge he began to make post-punk style designs, in the early eighties, mainly pieces of furniture built by welding, such as the “S Chair” or the “Pylon Chair”. He will soon open his own store, “Space,” and begin manufacturing his designs through the company Eurolounge. His success wil... Read full biography
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