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Kenneth Cobonpue is a Filipino industrial designer known for his unique designs integrating natural materials through innovative handmade production processes. He began his design career after his studies in Industrial Design in New York, which led him to apprenticeships and further studies in Italy and Germany. Cobonpue pioneered the integration of design, manufacturing and global distribution as well as branding in Cebu, operating from his headquarters on the island. Awards to his credit include Hong Kong’s Design for Asia Award, the Japan Good Design Award, the American Society of Interior Designers Selection, the French Coup de Coeur Award, and the first Asian Designer of the Year title given by the Maison et Objet in Paris. Cobonpue designs have appeared in full-length films such as ''Ocean's 13'' and ''CSI Miami'' while his roster of clientele includes Hollywood celebrities and members of royalty. TIME Magazine has called him “rattan’s first great virtuoso." == Interior Crafts of the Islands, Inc. (I.C.I) == After a series of further studies and apprentices abroad, Kenneth moved back to Cebu in 1996 to help manage their family business founded by his mother in 1972. Upon managing the business, Kenneth discovered that by the use of natural fibers and materials as a medium, modern design could have a new face. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kenneth Cobonpue」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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