Campion Platt

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Campion Platt
Born 1959, ( -Expression error: Unrecognised word "ca"-1959)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation Architect
Nationality United States
Period current
Genres Interior Design, Furniture

www.campionplatt.com

Campion A. Platt (born circa 1959, Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American architect, based in New York City.[1]

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[edit] Background

Platt graduated from Columbia University School of Architecture in New York City.[1] He began his career at Arquitectonica.[1] Arquitectonica is a Miami, Florida based Architecture Firm with offices in New York City and around the world.[2] Platt reportedly moonlighted as a male model early in his career.[1] He subsequently established his own architecture and design firm, Campion A. Platt, P.C..[1]. He was included in Architectural Digest as one of the Top 100 Architects and Designers in the world.[3] He completed the Time Warner showhouse at Columbus Circle and the Esquire Magazine Astor Place showhouse and the Esquire 360 showhouse in Los Angeles.[1]

[edit] Portfolio

His projects have included residences, restaurants, hotels and corporate offices both in the United States and around the world.[1] He designs furniture, having created The "Campaign Collection" and the "Crystalline Collection". He is also a textile designer, designing products for the linen manufacturer Sferra[4], which is based in Venice, Italy.[5] his work includes the "Metro Cloth Collection" for Jim Thompson.[1]

[edit] Family

Platt resides in New York City with his wife, Tatiana (née Gau), a former executive at AOL, and their three children.[1]

[edit] Media

Campion is the inspiration for a character in Bret Easton Ellis' bestseller "Luna Park."[1]

[edit] Publications

  • "Made to Order" Monacelli Press, NY, NY 2010[6]

[edit] Interviews

  • "Interview with Campion Platt" Sian Ballen & Lesley Hauge[7]

[edit] References

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