Jeff Charney is currently the Chief Marketing Officer of QVC, Inc., the Television and Online Shopping Network.
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, who chose to be known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), was a Swiss-born architect and writer, who is famous for his contributions to what now is called Modern Architecture. He is considered to be both Swiss and French, having become a citizen of France in his 30's.
He was a pioneer in theoretical studies of modern design and was dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents of crowded cities. His career spanned five decades, with his iconic buildings constructed throughout central Europe, India, Russia, and one structure each in North and ...
Andrew Warhola (August 6, 1928 — February 22, 1987), better known as Andy Warhol, was an American artist who became a central figure in the movement known as Pop art. After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became famous worldwide for his work as a painter; an avant-garde filmmaker, a record producer, an author and a public figure known for his presence in wildly diverse social circles that included bohemian street people, distinguished intellectuals, Hollywood celebrities and wealthy aristocrats. A controversial figure during his lifetime (his work was often derided by critics as a hoax or "put-on"), Warhol ...
Jasper Morrison (born 1959) is an English product and furniture designer.
Morrison was born in London, England but brought up in New York, United States. He was educated at Bryanston School. He received a Bachelor of Design degree from Kingston Polytecnic Design School in 1982 and a Masters degree in Design from the Royal College of Art, London, in 1985. He also studied at the Berlin University of the Arts, formerly the Hochschule der Künste (HdK).
Carson was one of the most innovative and influential graphic designer of the nineties, father of the "grunge" design.
He is a self taught designer, learning through experiments. Probably his lack of design scholastic has given him the freedom and freshness of style.
In fact, in the beginning he was a succesful professional surfer (ranked as 9th best worldwide in 1989). He has a BA in Sociology.
He was art director of Transworld Skateboarding and Ray Gun magazines.
Author of "The End of Print". He was also the founder and Co-CEO of heavy.com
Jina Bolton is an interactive designer and artist, working/residing in Silicon Valley. She is co-author for The Art & Science of CSS. She currently works as a web interface developer for Apple, Inc. Jina has consulted for various agencies and organizations including the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative and Mass.gov. She holds a BFA in Computer Arts and Graphic Design from Memphis College of Art. Jina enjoys traveling, is learning Italian, and considers herself a sushi-enthusiast. Her website can be found at JinaBolton.com.
Michael Perry is an illustrator/designer running a small design studio in Brooklyn, NY that has recently celebrated it's one year anniversary. He is currently working on his second book with Princeton Architectural Press. His first book titled "Hand Job" came early fall 2007. He also recently started a magazine called Untitled a…
His portfolio includes work for Zune, MTV, Dog House Records, Vagrant Records, Travel Magazine, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Teen People, American Eagle Outfitters, Threadless Select, Urban Outfitters, Zoo York, Design Is Kinky, and Bard College.
"In 2001, I founded Neubix, a quirky design studio, with my good friend Ryan Sims. In 2005, we packed up the Neubix bus and moved the show to Boston and became part of the company that is now VIRB Inc. I spend my days (and most of my nights) working on a little project we like to call VIRB."
from TheBigNoob.com
more at http://virb.com/brad
Mr. Sykes grew up on a Sioux Indian Reservation/Commune in Colorado - His father was a guitar player, and he spent the first 8 years in recording studios. He was the little curly red head running around knocking all the faders out of place. Fast forward to; going to culinary school after working at a winery in Napa Valley (Beringer), he moved to Prague to drink, stopped in Firenze played harmonica for rent, ran out of money, worked as a chef for over a year, and moved to Ios, Greece. Then back to Sonoma to cook, then to Beverly Hills, ...
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