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DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT FURNITURE DESIGNER, JOHN KELLY. JOHN'S EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF FURNITURE LED US TO HIM TO CREATE FIVE NEW CHAIRS FOR OUR 2023 LINEUP. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO TAKE FAMILIAR INDOOR CHAIR FORMS AND TRANSLATE THEM INTO SEATING WITH UNIQUE STYLING THAT IS ALSO SUITABLE FOR OUTDOOR USE.
John Kelly is a licensed architect who has been designing and producing architectural projects and home furnishings since 1987. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Master of Architecture [1989], and a Bachelor of Arts in Design [1985].
Since 1989, he has lived in New York City. Over the past twenty-five years, John has designed a broad range of products, including indoor and outdoor furniture, upholstery, carpets, lighting, and accessories. In addition to his own signature collections, John Kelly has created and licensed designs to furniture brands in North America, Europe, and Asia over the past twenty years. Notable private label customers include Calvin Klein [US], Sable Island [UK], Starbay [France], Woven + [Netherlands], Hinoki Kagu [Japan], Inart [Korea], Maiori [Hong Kong], Koda [Singapore], Kian [Malaysia], Paiza Living [China], and Wise- Wise [Japan].
In recognition of his innovative designs, John has received favorable attention from around the world and has been acknowledged by design editors and critics with numerous awards in the United States, Europe,
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