li edelkoort is one of my icons. She has an amazing sensibility to aesthetics and emotions. What an amazing talent. She works with 2 research centers in Paris : Trend Union and Studio Edelkoort, and publishes BLOOM, INTERIOR VIEW, AND VIEW IN COLOR. She is also involved in humanitarian projects and education at the Design Academy of Eindhoven. In 2005, Aid to Artisans honoured Li Edelkoort with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her support of craft and design.
“li edelkoort is envolved in a humanitarian project heartwear, a non profit organization, helping third world producer with a concrete mail order catalogue, where consumer expectations meet local crafts. the profits remain to the comunity.” You can read her interview at via Designboom.
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