Tom Dixon Marble
Marble doesn t need a lot of design to make it an extraordinary object.
Tom dixon marble. Relentlessly innovative and incomparably creative self taught designer tom dixon is a leading figure of the design industry. From his departure point in the early eighties welding salvaged steel into radical furniture he has constantly reinvented himself through a series of different design lives. The latest chapter of tom s design journey began in 2002 when he left corporate life to create his own eponymous brand as a platform for a series of new adventures in the design of products and interiors. Which isn t very surprising since we re dealing with tom dixon.
The swirl collection takes the powdered residue from the marble industry and mixes it with resin and pigment to create sculptures or more specifically in this case candelabra which have a marvellously marble esque swirling finish. Sculpturally formed and opulently finished his stunning range of furniture lighting and homewares is truly captivating. The swirl collection takes the powdered residue from the marble industry and mixes it with resin and pigment to create sculptures or more specifically in this case stepped bookends which have a marvellously marble esque swirling finish. A true pioneer of design where tom dixon innovates others follow.
This is industrial design as art. This is industrial design as art. Stone table lamp in morwad marble by tom dixon. Which isn t very surprising since we re dealing with tom dixon.
Tom is a restless innovator who works mainly in lighting accessories and furniture. We design develop and sell extraordinary objects and spaces for everyday use. The stone is cut to the thinnest possible depth so it appears to be semi.