David Boira and Zoë Coombes are two architecture graduates turned furniture designers, who now work together under the studio name Commonwealth, based in New York. Both hold a Masters of Architecture from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture.
Commonwealth’s works have been showcased in galleries in Europe, America and the Middle East, and culture-driven clients such as Issey Miyake and Warp Records have commissioned their architectural and visual designs. Working within the world of contemporary art and industrial furniture design, Commonwealth aims to produce work that embodies a sense of elegant desire through an engagement with both the newest of tools and the oldest of techniques.
Commonwealth at DI2009
Posted 6th March 2009 • By Design Indaba • Topic Architecture & Interiors / Industrial Design • Category Interviews
