Luis Porem; Industrial and Furniture Designer – The Trico Chair


Following my earlier post on the RGB glasses, I have been in contact with design Luis Porem and have some more of his impressive work to show,

In particular Porem’s newest addition to his already impressive folio, the Trico Chair

Wood, metal and textile, in three different colours, are the caracteristic that lift the Trico Chair. Joining the three materials it is possible to get a distinguishable simplicity and harmony.
The fact of being able of pile the chair and work with different materials make the Trico chair a functional, versatile object, with is own character.

1

DT: Tell us a little about yourself, where are you from and where are you living now?

LP: I’ve born in Lisbon and raised in a valley called Alenquer. After finishing the University, were I’ve study industrial and interior design, I’ve moved to Barcelona, were I’ve started working in Estudio Mariscal for an year and a half. After that I’ve started making my own projects. I’ve collaborated also for a project with Martin Ruiz de Azúa.

2

 

DT: What other designers influence you? Do you have an idol?

LP: There’s a lot of designers that I admire like Achille Castiglioni, Enzo Mari, Charles and Ray Eames, Bouroullec brothers, Konstantin Grcic, Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Javier Mariscal, and many others. Idols I don’t have none. I try to learn from everything, search design not only in other’s works.

4

 

DT: Are you professionally trained or were you self taught?

LP: I’ve study at the Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, in the course of Industrial and Interior design.

DT: What are you working on at the moment?

LP: At this moment I’m more in a period of research for new projects I want to do. It’s an important moment because I like to be convinced of what I’m doing. I try to justify everything I do to myself.

6

 

DT: What are your other interests beside design?

LP: I like a lot of cinema and music. Also doing other projects more related to art. More conceptual, explore the creativity in other ways.

7

 

DT: What is your favourite design to date?

LP: Theres a couple of objects that I like a lot. One is the Panton Chair of Verner Panton, or the Plastic Side Chair DSW from Charles & Ray Eames, the Mayday and the Chair One from Konstantin Grcic…well, the list is large.

9

 

DT: What’s the best and worst parts of being a full time, working designer?

LP: The best thing of being a designer is to be able to create and explore your creativity. Design objects that can improve the life of the users.

The worst thing is the difficult that exist on giving life to the creation.

 

DT: Any advice to up and coming artists/designers?

LP: To believe in the work they do, and make the best they can in everything they do. That’s the best attitude to have in relation with all areas.

logo luisporem
http://www.luisporem.com/

download

http://blog.luisporem.com/

26,424 Comments

  1. I was curious if you ever considered changing the layout of your site?
    Its very well written; I love what youve got to say. But maybe you could a little
    more in the way of content so people could connect with
    it better. Youve got an awful lot of text for only having 1 or two images.
    Maybe you could space it out better?

  2. Hi there, just became alert to your blog through Google, and
    found that it’s really informative. I am going to watch out for brussels.
    I will appreciate if you continue this in future. Lots of people
    will be benefited from your writing. Cheers!

  3. خرید اپل ایدی

  4. Aw, this was an exceptionally nice post. Spending some
    time and actual effort to make a superb article… but what can I say… I hesitate a lot and never manage to get nearly anything done.

  5. situs qq says:

    Excellent blog you have here.. It’s difficult to find good quality writing like yours nowadays.
    I seriously appreciate people like you! Take care!!

  6. I simply could not leave your web site prior to suggesting
    that I extremely enjoyed the standard info an individual provide for your guests?
    Is going to be back steadily in order to check up on new posts

  7. If you are going for most excellent contents like me, simply pay a visit this
    web page every day because it presents quality contents, thanks

  8. I am now not sure where you are getting your info, however great topic.
    I needs to spend some time finding out more or understanding more.
    Thank you for excellent information I used to be searching for this information for
    my mission.

    My web site :: ceramic radiators

  9. I was extremely pleased to find this page. I need to to thank you for your time for this fantastic read!!
    I definitely liked every bit of it and i also have you book-marked to see new things on your website.

  10. I was able to find good advice from your content.

  11. bootsmobile says:

    shopping sites for women

  12. hey there and thank you for your information – I
    have defiitely picked up something neew from right here. I did however expertise several technical points using this web site, since I experienced to
    reload the web site many times previous to I could get iit
    too load correctly. I had been wondering if your web host is OK?
    Not that I am complaining, but slow loading instances times will very frequently affect your placement inn google and can damage your high quality score if
    ads and marketing with Adwords. Anyway I am adding this RSS to my e-mail and can look out for a lot more of your
    respective intriguing content. Make sure you update this avain very soon.

  13. real estate says:

    You could definitely see your expertise in the work you write.
    The sector hopes for more passionate writers like you
    who are not afraid to say how they believe. At all times go after your heart.

  14. Hello! I know this is kinda off topic but I’d figured I’d ask.

    Would you be interested in exchanging links or maybe guest authoring a blog article or vice-versa?
    My blog addresses a lot of the same subjects as yours and I think we could greatly benefit from each
    other. If you are interested feel free to
    shoot me an email. I look forward to hearing from
    you! Terrific blog by the way!

  15. boots online says:

    italian sandals womens

  16. In fact when someone doesn’t understand after that its up to other
    users that they will help, so here it occurs.

  17. PestKill says:

    Great post. I was checking constantly this blog and I am
    impressed! Extremely helpful info specially
    the last part :) I care for such info much. I was looking for this certain information for a very long time.
    Thank you and best of luck.

  18. I am genuinely grateful to the owner of this web site who has shared this enormous
    piece of writing at at this time.

  19. Roxie says:

    Hey are using WordPress for your blog platform? I’m new to the blog world but
    I’m trying to get started and create my own. Do you need any coding expertise
    to make your own blog? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

  20. Informative article, just what I wanted to find.

    my webpage :: gebze zenci escort

  21. gambling says:

    Hi there just wanted to give you a quick heads up and let you know a few of the images aren’t loading
    correctly. I’m not sure why but I think its a linking issue.

    I’ve tried it in two different web browsers and both show the same results.

  22. anchortext says:

    Yes, even though everything listing down, in the
    end you ought to sit and compose a complete response, exactly the same you would write
    any essay. Cross out any irrelevant ones making your best to set them in to a logical order.
    Reading and writing wherever possible is definitely the
    best way to develop a writing style.

  23. Amazing! Its really amazing paragraph, I have got much
    clear idea concerning from this piece of writing.

  24. Reagan says:

    You ought to be a part of a contest for one of the finest websites on the internet.
    I will highly recommend this website!

  25. Hey, I discovered your blog and I like this entry particularly. . How can I find out more?

  26. Very interesting subject, thank you for sharing.

    My web blog … nest smoke detector review

  27. check says:

    After I originally commented I seem to have clicked on the
    -Notify me when new comments are added- checkbox and now each
    time a comment is added I recieve 4 emails with the exact same comment.
    Is there a way you are able to remove me from that service?
    Appreciate it!

  28. Thank you for the auspicious writeup. It
    in fact was a amusement account it. Look advanced to more added agreeable from you!

    However, how can we communicate?

  29. Hey just wanted to give you a brief heads up and let you know a few of
    the images aren’t loading properly. I’m not sure why but I
    think its a linking issue. I’ve tried it in two different web
    browsers and both show the same results.

  30. I have been exploring for a little for any high quality articles or weblog posts in this sort of area
    . Exploring in Yahoo I ultimately stumbled upon this
    site. Studying this info So i am happy to exhibit that I have
    a very just right uncanny feeling I discovered exactly what I needed.
    I most without a doubt will make certain to do not fail to remember this website and provides it a look regularly.

  31. Good respond in return of this question with firm arguments and explaining everything concerning that.

  32. Know More says:

    Wow! This blog looks exactly like my old one! It’s
    on a totally different topic but it has pretty much the same page layout and design. Excellent choice
    of colors!

  33. buy dress says:

    womens sandals like chacos

  34. Heya i’m for the primary time here. I caame across this board andd I to find
    It truly useful & it helped me out much. I’m hoping to present one thinhg back and help
    others lime you aided me.

    Also visit my web-site … bodrum kartlı Kilit

  35. I am regular visitor, how are you everybody? This paragraph posted at this website is genuinely pleasant.

  36. No matter if some one searches for his essential thing, therefore he/she desires
    to be available that in detail, thus that thing is maintained over here.

  37. always a massive fan of linking to bloggers that I adore but do not get a great deal of link like from

  38. Yes! Finally something about kartlı kilit antalya.

    Here is my web-site – Kartlı Kilit Online

  39. This is a topic that’s near to my heart…
    Many thanks! Exactly where are your contact details though?

  40. anchortext says:

    If this is the situation then results might be skewed or even the writer
    may be unable to draw any sensible conclusions.

    This will provide you with sufficient time and use to brainstorm and
    make sure what you’re covering is applicable and what you need to make in. To ensure that these people will view the message that you
    are looking to get across, write employing their
    language and write while considering their
    a higher level comprehension.

  41. anchortext says:

    In case you expect the girls registered here are poor and uneducated, you would be mightily surprised to determine that many from the girls may be educated and earning.
    You tried dating and meeting others however, there is no rapport and “chemistry”.
    2- Hygiene – Showering, cologne plus a good shave is
    a straightforward approach to impress a date.

  42. anchortext says:

    Be both a helpful guide through complex issues and an informed judge when choices must be made.
    It is common for teachers to lament that students are
    struggling to write despite having done quite nicely within the PMR English exam for 15-year-olds.
    If you say because again and again, the thing people will likely be conscious of is simply because – it’s
    going to stifle your argument and it’s also at
    the top of this list of issues you should avoid within your academic work.

  43. Taip says:

    Hey there superb blog! Does running a blog similar to this require a large amount
    of work? I have very little expertise in computer programming
    but I was hoping to start my own blog in the near future.
    Anyhow, should you have any recommendations or tips for new blog owners please
    share. I know this is off topic but I just had to ask.

    Thanks a lot! http://panda.wip.lt/redirect.php?url=http://petstomeet.com/groups/exercise-bike-body-sculpture-tips-636619959/

Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.

Rex The Stray – underground dog comic

Rex The Stray, an underground comic about a deviant runaway dog styled by illustrator Christian Herr and writer Lee Noble.

www.rexthestray.com

And Drunk Dial Rex, on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14CVGGD3xf8

Illustrator Marylou Farue

Work from Marylou Faure, an illustrator living in London.

more at www.maryloufaure.com

Illustrator Joel Mackenzie

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joelmackenzie/ Details »

Captain Feline – Blending Pop Culture with Cats

felineship

Captain Feline employs anthropomorphism to blend pop culture with cats. The results are a collection of fun t-shirts and limited edition art prints – purr-fect for displaying a combined love of cats and cult movie characters! Whilst the debut t-shirt illustrations by Dave are inspired by cult and classic movie characters, the team plan to increase the range to feature other pop culture icons as they grow and expand.

http://www.captainfeline.com Details »

Vertigo

vertigo

via: www.tradclyffe.co.uk

Insekta

insekta-03

Insekta is a collection designed by Italian studio Kreativehouse. Details »