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Designer
Doshi & Levien
Doshi Levien is the design studio of Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien. They met after both studied at the Royal College of Art and established their practice in 2000.
Biography
Background
Doshi Levien is the design studio of Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien. They met after both studied at the Royal College of Art and established their practice in 2000.
Signature approach
Their work treats design as dialogue and connects industrial design with culture and making. The partnership joins Doshi's engagement with Indian visual culture and materials to Levien's grounding in industrial design.
Work
The studio's current journal ranges across furniture, textiles, installations and conversations about craft, pattern and industry. It identifies projects and collaborations including Dori for HAY, My World, Cala and Impossible Wood. The practice is based at 49 Columbia Road in London today.
Recognition
Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien were both awarded MBEs for services to design.
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Products
Armada Side Table
A side table from the Doshi & Levien Armada collection
Armada
A Doshi & Levien armchair offered with high or low backs
Impossible Wood
Stackable polypropylene chair by Doshi & Levien with steel base options for indoor or outdoor use
Paper Planes Sofa
Paper Planes two-seat sofa with folded-profile upholstery and a matt square-tube steel base
