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Jorge de la Cova

Jorge de la Cova

Decatur, GA, US

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Award-Winning Contest Entry - Linked-In / Facebook Chair

First Place Winner in the Paulistano Uncovered 2009 competition sponsored by Design Withing Reach.  The competition was to design a slipcover for the iconic modern Paulistano Chair. 

My entry, the reversible Linked-In / Facebook chair, was an attempt to reflect how personalities translate to two different social media venues.  The Linked-In side is a sedate warm gray, the Facebook side a shining pink moire.  The shadow lines at the bottom of the chair show how glimpses of our personality always manifest themselves in hints and whispers, even when we attempt to dissimulate them.

 
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Status: Competition Entry
Location: Atlanta, GA, US
My Role: Designer and Tailor