Riva Speed Table
SPEED TABLE
SPEED TABLE
Designed by Karim Rashid
Table completely made of solid wood with table top made of glued lists and beveled edges, characterized by an asymmetrical leg with base positioned laterally.
DESIGNER
KARIM RASHID
“Karim Rashid is one of the most prolific designers of his generation. Over 3000 designs in production, over 300 awards and working in over 35 countries attest Karim as a legend of design.
Karim’s diversity affords him the ability to cross-pollinate ideas, materials, behaviors, aesthetics from one typology to the next, crossing boundaries and broadening consumer horizons.
Karim’s work is featured in 20 permanent collections and he exhibits art in galleries world wide. Karim is a perennial winner of the Red Dot award, Chicago Athenaeum Good Design award, I.D. Magazine Annual Design Review, IDSA Industrial Design Excellence award.
He holds honorary doctorates from the Ontario college of Art & Design and Corcoran College of Art & Design. 2008 highlights Karim’s largest retrospective to be dated at the Instituto Tomie Ohtake, in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Most recently, Karim curated the exhibition Totally Rad: Karim Rashid does Radiators for Museum of Art and Design in New York City. Karim is a frequent guest lecturer at universities and conferences globally disseminating the importance of design in everyday life.
Karim’s has been featured in magazines and books including Time, Financial Times, NY Times, Esquire, GQ and countless more. In 2009 Rizzoli released Karim’s latest monograph ‘KarimSpace,’ featuring 36 of Karim’s interior architecture designs.
Other books include Karim’s guide to living, ‘Design Your Self’ (Harper Collins, 2006), ‘Digipop’, a digital exploration of computer graphics (Taschen, 2005), compact portfolio published by Chronicle Books (2004), as well as two monographs titled ‘Evolution’ (Universe, 2004) and ‘I Want to Change the World’ (Rizzoli, 2001). In his spare time Karim’s pluralism flirts with DJing, art and fashion and is determined to creatively touch every aspect of our physical landscape.”
INFORMATION
LEG
Asymmetrical
MATERAIL
Wood
SKU
Tavoli (Speed)
BASE
Positioned Laterally
FINISHES
- Walnut Wood
- Oak Wood
DESIGNER
Karim Rashid
EDGES
Beveled Edges
DIMENSIONS
- L.240 x P.120 x H.75
- L.240 x P.120 x H.75
- L.280 X P.130 X H.75
