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04/2008 DESIGNBOOM ON BOTANIST

The 'blank canvas project' features a series of eight customized lines of furnishings designed by Yves Behar, Margo Chase, Milton Glaser, Kahi Lee, Karim Rashid, Joe Ricchio, Massimo & Lella Vignelli and Clause Zellweger.

+ click to view the new Botanist Website
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03/2008 BOTANIST: CREATIVITY EMPOWERED FOR POSITIVE CHANGE

Orange22 is proud to announce the EIGHT collaborators for the Botanist Blank Canvas series to be unveiled in May 17-20, 2008 at ICFF in NYC. Collaborate, create, and give back, .... responsible design.

+ click to view the new Botanist Website
+ click to view Press Release



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12/2007 ORANGE22 WINS GOLD AWARD

Orange22's eco-friendly design for Spyder Apparel's 50ft x 50ft trade show booth at SIA Snow sports Show wins GOLD.

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+ click to learn about SIA



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10/2007 ORANGE22 WINS INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AWARD

Orange22's design of Flight 001 Flagship Travel Shops takes 2nd place in iDA prestigious international design awards. iDA exists to recognize, celebrate and promote visionary designers in architecture and interior, fashion, product and graphic design. Stay tuned for more info on the awards gala during Design Week NYC, MAY 2008.

iDA Jury:

Michael Cannell, NY Editor, DWELL
Newell Turner, Style Director, HOUSE BEAUTIFUL
Barbara Thornburg, Senior Editor, LA TIMES
Kelly Wearstler, Interior Designer, BRAVO TV
Henrik Fisker, Director of Design ASTON MARTIN
Eric Grunbaum, Art Director, TBWA/CHIAT DAY

+ click here to lean more about iDA
+ click to view winning entry



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12/2007 WWW.DARIOANTONIONI.COM LAUNCHES

Discover the personal work of west coast industrial designer and serial entrepreneur Dario Antonioni founder of Orange22 Design Lab. Refusing to abide by the often fiercely guarded distinctions between disciplines in design Antonioni calls himself a "maker of things"—a purposefully open-ended description. Since 1997 Antonioni has been designing and fabricating mass-market and limited-edition objects and furniture, brand-defining retail environments, residential interiors and design concepts licensed for mass production. In every case, Antonioni fuses technology, art and design, with the overarching intent to revolutionize the way we live and the way we feel.

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05/2007 BOTANIST LAUNCH AT DESIGN WEEK NYC

The Botanist series of indoor/outdoor furniture combines iconic forms with engineered veneers, weather-resistant powder-coating and water-jet graphics inspired by international design talent.

+ click to view the new Botanist Website



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02/2007 BUSINESS WEEK ON ANTONIONI

Antonioni leads “Health Care Anywhere,” a high-profile, GE-sponsored class at Pasadena’s Art Center, College of Design.

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06/2007 INDEX AWARDS SELECTS TOP NOMINEES

The jury has spoken. Antonioni’s Art Center students make the final cut for Index Design Awards the largest monetary design award in the world.

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09/2006 BUSINESS WEEK ON ANTONIONI'S FLIGHT001

The business weekly tips its hat to Antonioni’s design for the all-in-one travel boutique, FLIGHT 001, crediting his work for helping catapult the brand to its stratospheric success.

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11/2006 ANTONIONI UNVEILS PULL MAGNETIC FIXTURES

Retail design takes advantage of the laws of attraction, as Antonioni introduces a magnetic fixture system poised to revolutionize the way retailers merchandize their wares.

+ click here to download a Pull Info Pack
+ click here to see a Pull Demo Video
+ click here to visit Pull Fixtures website



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05/2006 I-DESIGN BEHIND THE LENS

Design behind the camera

Orange22 serves as the backdrop for an episode of iDesign featuring designers Dario Antoinoni and Yves Behar. iDesign spotlights cutting-edge products and designers for an inside look at how they develop.

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05/2006 LIFE TAKES VISA ADD NYC

Visa Billboard in NYC features designer Dario Antonioni of Orange22. Visa transformed a Greenwich Village intersection into a cornerstone of art and expression.

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05/2006 COOL SHOPS LA FEATURES ORANGE22

Orange22's designs are on the map. Flight 001 Travel Shops Los Angeles store was included in teNeues books� Cool Shops Los Angeles. The book features photos and details of interesting and cutting edge destination shops throughout Los Angeles. The Flight 001 shop is noted with the likes of Shelter, Taschen, and Marni. We have to agree, good design is cool.

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07/2005 NYC HOBO BAGS PENTHOUSE SHOWROOM

Antonioni's sleek design for Hobo Bags’ new digs “puts us in a new league,” says Toni Ray, Owner and Founder, Hobo Bags International NYC.

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09/2005 NEED TO GET CREATIVITY FLOWING ?

Dario takes his crew on a high adrenalin adventure. Strap on some leather goggles and climb onboard two vintage 1930’s Bi-Planes, crank the engines and let them rip! Nothing beats that! Barnstorming Adventures is located at Palomar airport just north of San Diego. Founded by Kate and Tommy, two lovers that dropped it all to get it all. Go see them and have the ride of your life!

Thanks again Tail Spin Tommy

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05/2005 DUBAI FLIGHT 001 AT HARVEY NICHOLS

Like PanAm’s original transcontinental Flight 001, the retail store of the same name has traveled the globe, touching down most recently in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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07/2005 ANTONIONI ON IDESIGN TV

The Fine Living network’s ode to design, “iDesign,” shines the spotlight on Antonioni, who believes that ‘fine living’ starts and ends with good design.

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07/2005 ANTONIONI DESIGNS FOR BOMBAY

Antonioni and a select group of innovators give the gin brand a shot of design bling, creating jewel-toned designs for Bombay Sapphire’s pop-up shop.

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05/2004 CHELSEA MUSEUM FEATURES BI_LOUNGE

New York City’s Chelsea, where the status quo never remains unchallenged for long, welcomes Antonioni’s boundary-busting Bi_Lounge.

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04/2004 HOVER UNVEILED AT MILAN DESIGN WEEK

Antonioni’s Hover Lounge—part of a series of experimental objects from Orange22—is right at home in Milan, the city responsible for the world’s most cutting-edge design.

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09/2004 VANCOUVER RAILWAY PROJECT INVITES ANTONIONI

When E+S needed high-level seeds of inspiration to help design the RAV Transit Line, they turned to industrial and environments designer Dario Antonioni.

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09/2004 KCRW'S FRANCES ANDERTON ON ORANGE22

Design-Guru-turned-DJ Frances Anderton, host of KCRW’s radio show, “DnA: Design & Architecture,” comments on the Antonioni’s new LA showroom Orange22.

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07/2004 PURE CONTEMPORARY INTERVIEWS ANTONIONI

Where many designers sacrifice their original idea when they move from paper to execution, Antonioni maintains the initial spark from concept to completion. Pure Contemporary wants to know how he does it.

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05/2004 AURORA AT DESIGN WEEK NYC

The Aurora Cocktail table lights up the prestigious furniture fair with LED effects that mirror the Aurora Borealis’ luminous whorls of light.

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07/2004 BI_LOUNGE EXHIBIT: MILAN, KOLN, NYC

The Bi_Lounge travels the furniture fair circuit, stopping at the three most prominent venues in the design industry.

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08/2004 ANTONIONI DESIGNS FOR BIOLAGE SPA

Orange22 conceptualizes a modular interiors system that offers the brand both flexibility and style.

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09/2004 L'OREAL HIRES ANTONIONI FOR GLOBAL SALON CONCEPT

Rolling out the "Red Carpet," Antonioni's conceptual spa design helps clients feel like Hollywood royals.

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07/2003 RALPH LAUREN COMMISSIONS ANTONIONI

The king of classic American style taps Antonioni to create retail environments as timeless as his fashions.


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05/2003 STEP MAGAZINE DESIGN AT WARP SPEED

The design magazine calls Antonioni's furniture "material poems," and his interior spaces "environmental narratives." And the designer himself, "His passion for ideas is boundless."

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04/2003 UNIV OF CINCINNATI BREAKOUT LECTURE INVITATIONAL

Speakers Dario Antonioni, David Gensler, Kyle Cooper inspire students to blur the lines between disciplines.

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02/2003 METROPOLIS MAGAZINE GOLDEN BOY

The most dog-eared magazine in any architect's studio calls Antonioni's design "out of this world."

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10/2002 ROBB REPORT ON ANTONIONI

The standard of luxury publications gives Antonioni's designs a golden star.

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07/2002 IAN SCHRAGER CONSIDERS ANTONIONI'S FLIGHT001

Orange22's Flight 001 Travel Shops design snags the attention of hotelier and real-estate mogul Ian Schrager.

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07/2002 INTERIOR DESIGN ON ANTONIONI

The luxe glossy magazine lauds Antonioni's forward-looking pieces, describing the designer's work as "radical chic."

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05/2002 SPUTNIK UNVEILED DESIGN WEEK NYC

The Sputnik Desk feels more like a space station than a workstation. Which has a way of making even the most tedious pile of work seem interesting.

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02/2002 ANTONIONI'S FLIGHT001 DESIGN LANDS AT HENRI BENDELS

The purveyor of all things luxe makes room for Flight 001's Shuttle Store, ensuring that Bendels' jet-setting clientele always hits the road in style.

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09/2001 ANTONIONI LECTURES AT SCAD

Prior to graduation designs students at Savanah College of Art and Design invite Antonioni to discuss the passion that fuels his work.

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04/2000 GQ MAGAZINE ON ANTONIONI'S FUTUREDESK

Considered ahead of his time GQ features Antonioni's FutureDesk, designed to change the way we work and live, in its coverage of high culture and style.

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01/2000 ANTONIONI LAUNCHES ORANGE22 DESIGN LAB

Trained in industrial design and aerospace engineering, the young designer launches Orange22, a design lab without boundaries.

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07/1999 ANTONIONI INVITED TO TEACH AT ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN

As a student, Antonioni's teachers were responsible for igniting his passion for design. Hoping to do the same for the next generation, he teaches at his alma mater.

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06/1999 FLIGHT INSPIRED METRO CONCEPT WINS ID NOMINATION

Antonioni's flight inspired train station concept uses architecture as a vehicle for communication. Judges comment this... "may be the tip of the ice berg."

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