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MAISON COURVOISIER UNVEILS A NEW LOOK, NAMES CREATIVE VISIONARY YINKA ILORI AS "AMBASSADOR OF JOY" AND APPOINTS ITS SEVENTH CHIEF BLENDER

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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JARNAC, France, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maison Courvoisier was established in 1828 by Félix Courvoisier on the principle of celebrating the joy in every day. Today, the Most Awarded Cognac House* embarks on an exciting journey to honor its heritage and embrace the future with the launch of a new campaign commissioned by artist and designer Yinka Ilori. This month, Courvoisier also announces the retirement of its sixth Chief Blender Patrice Pinet and the transition to his carefully selected successor seventh Chief Blender Thibaut Hontanx, as well as the release of a striking new look that reimagines design codes from the 1800s.

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  • Courvoisier proudly welcomes Yinka Ilori as its "Ambassador of Joy" - a role created exclusively for the colorful storyteller.
  • It makes people smile, it brings people together and delivers a natural sense of conviviality," said Yinka Ilori.
  • Maison Courvoisier also honors the legacy of Patrice Pinet, who will retire from his role as sixth generation Chief Blender this month.
  • Pinet joined Maison Courvoisier as production manager in 1989 and was appointed Chief Blender in 2009.

Design District, A New Permanent Home For The Creative Industries Opens On Greenwich Peninsula, London

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK capital's first ever permanent, purpose-designed home for the creative industries, Design District, opens today. Conceived by entrepreneurial place-makers, Knight Dragon, this much anticipated, innovative and expansive workspace has been designed to foster creativity and collaboration, with affordable rent and purposeful design focused on supporting the creative sector.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK capital's first ever permanent, purpose-designed home for the creative industries, Design District, opens today.
  • Marking a pivotal moment in the creative history of the capital, it is the third neighbourhood on Greenwich Peninsula, a bold, new landscape within London.
  • With the arrival of Design District, it's clear the vision for Greenwich Peninsula remains fused to the future and committed to creativity and innovation.
  • Conceived and developed by Knight Dragon, Design District is London's first permanent, purpose-built hub for the creative industries.

Design District, A New Permanent Home For The Creative Industries Opens On Greenwich Peninsula, London

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Kick, Ecosystem, Basketball court, Tide, Manic Street Preachers, London Design Festival, Now Gallery, Canteen, Growth, Bodega, Creativity, Culture, Creative industries

LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK capital's first ever permanent, purpose-designed home for the creative industries, Design District, opens today.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK capital's first ever permanent, purpose-designed home for the creative industries, Design District, opens today.
  • Marking a pivotal moment in the creative history of the capital, it is the third neighbourhood on Greenwich Peninsula, a bold, new landscape within London.
  • With the arrival of Design District, it's clear the vision for Greenwich Peninsula remains fused to the future and committed to creativity and innovation.
  • Conceived and developed by Knight Dragon, Design District is London's first permanent, purpose-built hub for the creative industries.

OPPO partners with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma for Milan Design Week 2021 to create multisensory landmark installation Bamboo (竹) Ring :|| Weaving a Symphony of Lightness and Form

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Monday, September 6, 2021
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MILAN, ITALY - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - OPPO the smart device manufacturer and innovator has partnered with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to create Bamboo () Ring :|| Weaving a Symphony of Lightness and Form.

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  • MILAN, ITALY - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - OPPO the smart device manufacturer and innovator has partnered with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to create Bamboo () Ring :|| Weaving a Symphony of Lightness and Form.
  • This year, OPPO's experiential installation uses pioneering technology to engage all the senses through a series of orchestral scores composed by Japanese violinist Midori Komachi with Musicity.
  • We are delighted to partner with Kengo Kuma, an architect who is known for seamlessly integrating nature and culture.
  • Reno6 Pro and Reno6 have a perfect balance of stylish design, uncompromising performance, and a focus on video and portrait photography like never before.