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Charlotte West

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Wood and lead type for “Voodoo Rhythm Dance Night!” poster

A bricklayer turned designer

Charlotte West
Flyer for the music festival Strøm, 2011 (Casper Heijkenskjöld)

A designer for all platforms

Charlotte West
Charles and Ray Eames posing on a Velocette motorcycle in 1948 (Eames Office LLC)

The story of a design power couple

Charlotte West
Hand-painted glass ornament produced in the 1940s during WWII. The cardboard cap replaced the traditional metal cap and hook due to material shortages during the war. (Helen West)

How Christmas ornaments were born

Charlotte West
Candy Chang's street art project in New Orleans (Courtesy of Swiss Dots Ltd.)

How cities should work

Charlotte West

Drawing the perfect sea lion

Charlotte West

Film under a dictatorship

Charlotte West