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Footwear News, January, 2007 by Carofano, Jennifer
Byline: Jennifer Carofano
Marcel Wanders designs something for just about everyone.
The 43-year-old Dutch designer has garnered a loyal following for his modern interpretations of everything from chairs to hotels to home accessories. The common thread? The not-so-common visual value behind each of his works, no matter how big or small. Take his arresting "Airborne Snotty" vase, for example: A graceful, flowing mass, it was inspired, yes, by the substance that comes out of your nose.
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Wanders first hit the design scene in 1996 with his award-winning Knotted Chair. ...
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