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<strong>Rosenthal</strong> | Dining | Free Spirit<br />

Robin Platt, geboren 1962, zählt zu den<br />

herausragenden Vertretern des neuen<br />

britischen Designs. Nach seinem Studium<br />

am Londoner College of Furniture<br />

gründete er zusammen mit dem Architekten<br />

Cairn Young eine Designwerkstatt<br />

in London. Im Rahmen dieser<br />

Zusammenarbeit war er bereits früher<br />

an der Entwicklung verschiedener<br />

Kollektionen für die <strong>Rosenthal</strong> studioline<br />

beteiligt. Seit 2003 arbeitet Robin<br />

Platt als eigenständiger Designer,<br />

dessen innovative, mit ausgeprägtem<br />

Gespür für Material, Funktionalität und<br />

plastische Formen gestaltete Entwürfe<br />

international Beachtung finden.<br />

FREE SPIRIT<br />

Robin Platt, nato nel 1962, è considerato<br />

uno dei più straordinari rappresentanti<br />

del moderno design britannico.<br />

Dopo i suoi studi al College of Furniture<br />

londinese, fondò con l’architetto<br />

Cairn Young un laboratorio di design a<br />

Londra. Nell’ambito di questa collaborazione<br />

ha partecipato già in passato<br />

allo sviluppo di diverse collezioni per la<br />

<strong>Rosenthal</strong> studio-line. Dal 2003, Robin<br />

Platt lavora come designer indipendente,<br />

i cui lavori creati con un marcato<br />

senso per materiale, funzionalità e<br />

forme plastiche sono apprezzati in<br />

tutto il mondo.<br />

Robin Platt, né en 1962, compte parmi<br />

les représentants les plus renommés du<br />

nouveau design britannique. Après ses<br />

études au College of Furniture de Londres,<br />

il a fondé en collaboration avec<br />

l‘architecte Cairn Young un atelier de<br />

design à Londres. Dans le cadre de cette<br />

coopération, il a participé très tôt déjà<br />

au développement de diverses collections<br />

pour la ligne <strong>Rosenthal</strong> studio-line.<br />

Depuis 2003, Robin Platt travaille en<br />

tant que designer indépendant qui se<br />

distingue par un sens marqué pour le<br />

matériau, la fonctionnalité et les formes<br />

plastiques et dont les esquisses innovantes<br />

sont appréciées au niveau international.<br />

Robin Platt, born 1962, is one of the<br />

most outstanding exponents of new<br />

British design. Following his studies at<br />

the London College of Furniture he<br />

founded a design workshop in London<br />

together with architect Cairn Young. This<br />

cooperative venture meant he was<br />

involved in developing various collections<br />

for the <strong>Rosenthal</strong> studio-line early on.<br />

Having worked as an independent designer<br />

since 2003, Robin Platt’s innovative<br />

designs, created with a distinctive feeling<br />

for material, functionality and threedimensional<br />

form, are attracting international<br />

attention.

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