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2021 Year in Review: Where I Work

Design Milk

For over 14 years, Principal Designer Aly Velji has run his eponymous boutique design firm, Alykhan Velji Designs, in Calgary, Alberta, specializing in both residential and commercial design. This time, he became the client in order to design his firm’s new headquarters.

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The Provocative and Prescient Work of Archie Boston Jr.

Eye on Design

If you’re offended by my poster, then you’re not the client that we want. We want a client that is progressive, a client that is open, and a client that is adventurous.” The team went on to create groundbreaking work for clients including Beckman Instruments, Chiat/Day advertising, and Concord Electronics.

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With His New Milan Show, Benjamin Hubert Sets Out to Solve the World’s Problems

Azure Magazine

That fresh moniker marked the start of his career’s second chapter, which he has dedicated to addressing more multi-faceted design problems still creating products, but also folding in bigger-picture strategy work. Two years later, in 2017, we paid a visit to the industrial design and branding agency’s Hackney headquarters.

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How the first version of Mailchimp was designed

UX Collective

During my time on the product design team at Mailchimp in 2018, one of my most memorable conversations was with CEO & Co-founder Ben Chestnut. In the early days of starting Mailchimp, Ben spent most of his time on design and brand. Ben comes from a design background having studied industrial design.

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Meet the Jury of the AZ Awards 2024

Azure Magazine

He also co-founded many design institutions, including the nomadic gallery MASA, the experimental glass-making collective VISSIO, the evocative EWE Studio, and – of course – his own design and architecture practice, Esrawe Studio , which he launched in 2003. 2024 KEY DATES January 2 Competition opened.

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Why corporate constipation is the biggest opportunity for challenger brands

Moo

In 2018, I was helping spectacle maker Cubitts with some brand positioning work. They even made a chess set once and Tom himself – an industrial designer – made the first one personally. In my own list of clients alone, I can think of several more examples of strong sh*t-giving cultures. His reply: “We care.

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Meet the Jury for the 2021 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

Among his recent renowned projects is the already iconic L’Arbre Blanc, a residential tower he designed in Montpellier, France, after winning first prize in an international competition for its commission in 2014. He also won several design competitions across Europe in 2015, 2017 and 2018. Karim Rashid. Barbara Bestor.