Wednesday, February 17, 2010

VLADIMIR KAGAN
















Vladimir Kagan (1927 - ) is one of today's most enduring designers of modern furniture with a career that has spanned more than sixty years. He started designing in 1946 and by the early Fifties his innovative sculptured designs created a new look in American furniture. Today, his sparkling creations are on the cutting edge of the 21st century. His designs are spearheading creative designs for hotels, furniture, textiles and home furnishings. The New York Times says: "Vladimir Kagan is one of the most important furniture designers of the 20th century. Furniture designed by him in the forties, fifties and sixties have become icons of Modernity and an obligatory reference to every designer. He is the creative grandfather of a whole new generation of designers. Kagan’s designs have consistently been collection favorites by serious and prestigious private and corporate clients for years. To his tribute Kagan has been the recipient of numerous achievement awards as well as being personality for retrospective exhibits. Refer to company portal for showrooms.

related links:
http://www.vladimirkagan.com/
http://www.1stdibs.com/
http://www.ralphpucci.net/

images: (click on images to enlarge)
Serpentine sofa (top)
Contour Low Back Lounge Chair (2nd)
Crescent Table Desk (3rd)
Swanback sofa (4th)
Cubist Double Pedestal Table (bottom)

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