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Design

Furniture design

People

  • Bernardo Urbina - Costa Rican furniture designer; founder, Tacloban Prevails[1] (a firm that buys debris from families affected by Typhoon Haiyan, and uses it to create single-version furniture;[2] after the furniture piece is sold, ten percent of the profits go back to the family who provided the original debris[3])

[Gerdago] (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerdago)

Non-people

Graphic design

People

  • Petros Afshar - English graphic designer
  • Nicholas Blechman - art director, illustrator, designer; social Democrat; New York; nicholasblechman.com
  • Philippe Boulet - French illuminated furniture designer
  • Jose Breaux - artist , pastelist, watercolorist; [5]
  • Willy Fleckhaus - German graphic designer and professor; de:Willy Fleckhaus
  • Guy Georget - French graphic designer and artist
  • Diego Greco - comic illustrator; illustrator of Bad Dog (comics) written by Joe Kelly; background illustrator for Una película de huevos; IMDb; [6]; [7]; [8]; [9]; [10]; [11]
  • Mike Kaye - Emmy Award-nominated graphic designer; [12], comic book creator; [13]; featured in news media sites and a radio show called The Collectors Show" with Harold Nicoll; [14], website designer; [15]
  • Zak Kyes - art director and graphic designer; [16]; [17]; (perhaps more German resources?)
  • Conor Merriman - illustrator and graphic designer; from Dublin, Ireland; conormerriman.com
  • Florian Nicolle - digital artist and illustrator; blends layers of newsprint, watercolor, pencil, and digital painting to create rich, frenetic portraits that seem to fly off the canvas; from Caen, France; started design at the age of 15 after being heavily inspired by his teacher (who specializes in sketch); [18][19][20]
  • Erkan Nehir - Turkish graphic designer, artist and tattoo artist; lives in Marmaris, Turkey; erkannehir.com
  • Dave Nodz (real name David Noddings) - record-sleeve and rave-flyer designer; responsible for many of the most famous record sleeves from the early 1990s hardcore-music scene (which later became drum & bass); notable for his work at Suburban Bass Records where his distinctive graphic style mixed comic book art with graffiti to create the distinctive graphics to a whole generations musical movement
  • Joseph Pierre Nuyttens (1885–1960) - Belgian-American artist; illustrated four books by L. Frank Baum in 1911 and 1912; was "one of Will Rossiter's regular commercial artists"; orn in Antwerp; educated at the Ecoles des Beaux-Arts in both Brussels and Paris, and the Art Institute of Chicago; made a Chevalier of the Order of Leopold II in 1918; worked in oils, watercolors, pastels, and etching; exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, and his work is in their permanent collection, as well as in the collections of the White House, the Royal Palace in Brussels, and the State House in Springfield, Illinois; died in a house fire that destroyed many of his works; considerable information on Find A Grave ([21]); some on WWOz; [22]; mentioned on Phoebe Daring, The Flying Girl and Annabel(novel)
  • William Paterson (designer) - English graphic designer; specialises within logo design and company identity
  • Todd Pierce - American graphic designer and artist; creator of pictogram signage which has been used in many cities, New York subway system; author of The International Pictograms Standard
  • Scott Stowell - graphic and web designer; [23]; [24]
  • Carol Stuart Watson - Washington, D.C. illustrator; [25]; [26]

Non-people

Organizations
  • Dribbble.com - show and tell for designers; web designers, graphic designers, illustrators, icon artists, typographers, logo designers, and other creative types share up to 24 small screenshots (shots) per month that show their work, process, and current projects; also a place where designers and companies promote their work and products, find designers for hire, and receive work inquiries; dribbble.com
  • Graphic Designo - international design firm; based in India; winner of 2013 top design firm in Delhi; graphicdesigno.com
  • Marushka - Michigan-based producer of affordable silk screen graphic prints that came stretched, framed and ready to be hung on the wall; popular in the 1970s and 1980s; [27]
  • Nice Digitals - Bountiful, Utah-based web design and WordPress development company; [28]; [29]; [30]; [31]
  • Rimmer Type Foundry - creator of over 190 digital and seven metal typefaces; [32]
  • Typetogether - type foundry; based in Rosario, Argentina; type-together.com
  • Horizontal Integration - award-winning web design and staffing firm with offices in Minneapolis, Denver, Chicago, and India; horizontalintegration.com
Other

Metal crafts

People

Non-people

Contemporary design

People

Non-people

Set design

Typography

People

Non-people

Fashion

Film, radio and television

Food, drink and nutrition

People

Non-people

Organizations

(companies, restaurants, bars, websites, etc.)

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comment at October 2016: same as smoked meat?
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Internet and tech culture

Literature


Media networks and organizations

People

  • Edward B. Kurpis - co-founder of cable television network CNBC, author and financial architect of its founding business plan; Founding Vice President of Finance and Administration for NBC's Cable and Business Development division; former member of the Board of Directors of A&E network, Court TV network (now TruTV); NBC-Cablevision Executive Partnership Board governing operations of American Movie Classics, Bravo, and 10 regional sports networks. [395]
  • Tham Khai Meng - worldwide creative director, Ogilvy & Mather; first Asian to hold this type of position in the advertising industry; successor to Neil French; [396]
  • Larry Heath Founder and Director of Heath Media, parent company of The AU Review, Hello Asia!, The Iris and the National Live Music Awards. Journalist. Music Video Director. [397] [398] [399] [400] [401]

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connecting regional and international startup ecosystems together. TechRasa was founded by Mohammadreza Azali, Hamed Jafari and Alireza Jozi in 2015. Since its launch in June 2015, TechRasa has become the primary source for investors, entrepreneurs, startups and financial firms in research and strategy to enter Iran. TechRasa create data and research driven reports for our readers and clients to get the best insight on the newly opened and highly fertile market. Currently TechRasa is the only English source on the Iranian startup scene and one of the only companies that helps international companies on their market entry strategy and implementation. TechRasa is one of Iran’s fastest growing English media with a niche targeted audience outside of Iran and a strong media distribution power inside the country. TechRasa’s niche international audience consists of VCs, media, international entrepreneurs, financial institutes, startup and technology enthusiasts and regional ecosystem stakeholders. Their top readers come from Iran, USA, UK, Germany, India and the UAE.) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elnaz-moghangard/iran-the-next-startup-hub_b_8583584.html, https://www.techinasia.com/iran-startups-middle-east-techrasa, http://fortune.com/irans-startup-spring/, http://www.pri.org/stories/2016-03-01/iran-s-startup-tech-scene-getting-ground, https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran-blog/2016/feb/15/iran-startup-scene, http://www.lefigaro.fr/secteur/high-tech/2016/11/02/32001-20161102ARTFIG00290-l-iran-dernier-terrain-de-conquete-numerique.php)

Museums

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National or ethnic cultures

People

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Performing arts

Recreation and hobbies

General

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  • Students of the World - Is a kid friendly penpal website for all ages. It was founded in 1995 by French Nicolas, Yvonne, Géraldine, and Marie-Jo, as a snailmail website. Then in 2001 it began to offer more services like email-penpals, blogs, clubs, and pictures. Link [studentsoftheworld.info]

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Organizations

Games and toys

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Game design (non-video-games only)

Radio-controlled models

Manufacturers
Transmitters
Model cars
Circuits
Competitions
People

Role-playing games (tabletop, paper & dice, and LARP)

People
Non-people

Video games

Surrealism

People

Non-people

Theory

Tourism

Visual arts

References

  1. ^ Cabrera, Michaela. "Designer crafts Philippine typhoon debris into furniture art". Reuters.
  2. ^ "Typhoon debris turned into furniture". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Vea, Eduardo. "El diseño humanitario de Bernardo Urbina".
  4. ^ Butcher, Sally (19 November 2012). Veggiestan: A Vegetable Lover's Tour of the Middle East. Pavilion Books. pp. 191–. ISBN 978-1-909108-22-6.
  5. ^ (http://www.adweek.com/fishbowldc/smithsonian-magazine-honors-jeff-bezos-with-an-american-ingenuity-award/160603)
  6. ^ https://www.washingtonian.com/2012/11/29/smithsonian-magazine-hosts-the-first-ever-american-ingenuity-awards-dinner/
  7. ^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/12/09/one-of-the-last-things-john-glenn-did-before-he-died-was-to-write-jeff-bezos-a-letter-this-is-what-it-said/?utm_term=.664ed8122033
  8. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Hoxby
  9. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Rogers