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Hootan Hamedani

Vereenegt Staate vun AmerikaInterieur

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18 Froen

I was in the design field almost 28 years and all theses years I was trying to learn from and contribute to design field.

Could you please tell us about your experience as a designer, artist, architect or creator?

I was in the design field almost 28 years and all theses years I was trying to learn from and contribute to design field.

How did you become a designer?

I believe design is being and it is not doing. There is a energy flow that everyone can feel it some day in their life. when I was 12 years old, I felt that flow and I start my own creations.

What are your priorities, technique and style when designing?

being present, feeling, creation.

Which emotions do you feel when designing?

Creation generate from root Chakra and has the same feelings.

What particular aspects of your background shaped you as a designer?

Acceptance.

What is your growth path? What are your future plans? What is your dream design project?

The growth plan for every designer is infinite.

What are your advices to designers who are at the beginning of their career?

They need to feel present. Creation happens in present moment.

You are truly successful as a designer, what do you suggest to fellow designers, artists and architects?

They need to feel present. Creation happens in present moment.

What is your day to day look like?

Always so excited that what is next!

How do you keep up with latest design trends? To what extent do design trends matter?

Trends come with what happens in present moment.

How do you know if a product or project is well designed? How do you define good design?

if no one can change any parameter of design, that will be good.

How do you decide if your design is ready?

Design talks by itself.

What is your biggest design work?

Bosscat Kitchen & Libations in Houston, TX.

Who is your favourite designer?

Zaha Hadid

Would you tell us a bit about your lifestyle and culture?

Really simple and so connected to nature.

Would you tell us more about your work culture and business philosophy?

Meditative state is always mandatory.

What are your philanthropic contributions to society as a designer, artist and architect?

All designer's journey is contributive by nature.

What positive experiences you had when you attend the A' Design Award?

I realized that I am floating and swimming between thousands of amazing designers.

Design Legend Interview

34 Froen

They don't need to present. They just need to design. The work will present itself.

Could you please tell us a bit about your design background and education?

Master of Science (MS) in Architectural Engineering.

What motivates you to design in general, why did you become a designer?

That was not my choice. I was designer.

Did you choose to become a designer, or you were forced to become one?

That was not my choice

What do you design, what type of designs do you wish to design more of?

Building, sculpture and Fashion.

What should young designers do to become a design legend like you?

Being present.

What distinguishes between a good designer and a great designer?

Every good designer will be great one day.

What makes a good design a really good design, how do you evaluate good design?

the which flows more in present moment.

What would you design and who would you design for if you had the time?

The same thing.

What is the dream project you haven't yet had time to realize?

What I am doing is my dream project.

What is your secret recipe of success in design, what is your secret ingredient?

Meditation.

Who are some other design masters and legends you get inspired from?

All of them.

How could people improve themselves to be better designers, what did you do?

They need to me more connected to the nature.

If you hadn't become a designer, what would you have done?

Design anyway.

How do you define design, what is design for you?

Design is daily living being.

Who helped you to reach these heights, who was your biggest supporter?

Myself being silent.

What helped you to become a great designer?

Silent moment.

How do you think designers should present their work?

They don't need to present. They just need to design. The work will present itself.

What's your ultimate goal as a designer?

The way I am going now.

How does design help create a better society?

Design is living being.

What are you currently working on that you are especially excited about?

Jewelry and fashion design.

Which design projects gave you the most satisfaction, why?

Each single one of them.

Where do you think the design field is headed next?

Any moment will lead it to its own destiny.

How long does it take you to finalize a design project?

One to three months.

What is the role of technology when you design?

New materials absolutely change the design.

What is the role of the color, materials and ambient in design?

It depends of type of project. limit is the sky.

What do you wish people to ask about your design?

They don't ask. they enjoy them.

When you see a new great design or product what comes into your mind?

When I am in silent mode.

Which people you interacted had the most influence on your design?

everyone.

How did you develop your skills as a master designer?

Being more connected to inner energy.

How do you feel about all the awards and recognition you had, is it hard to be famous?

I appreciate the opportunities and enjoy being famous.

What is your favorite color, place, food, season, thing and brand?

7 color of sun.

World.

All seasons.

What makes your day great as a designer, how do you motivate yourself?

One real and conscious breath make me happy.

When you were a little child, was it obvious that you would become a great designer?

Yes.

I started when I was 10.

What do you think about future; what do you see will happen in thousand years from now?

The same thing that happened 2000 years ago and also the same as 10,000 years from now.

Designer Interview

29 Froen

I was born in 1972 in IRAN and started my third grade when I was seven years old. My first passion in art started at the age of twelve, I experimented with oil on canvas and water-color and realized how limitless these…

Could you please tell us more about your art and design background? What made you become an artist/designer? Have you always wanted to be a designer?

I was born in 1972 in IRAN and started my third grade when I was seven years old.

My first passion in art started at the age of twelve, I experimented with oil on canvas and

water-color and realized how limitless these techniques can be. From that time, I wanted to be

an Architect. Six years later, I found My way to the School of Architecture and Urbanism

at Shahid Beheshti University, also known as National University of Iran. I graduated in Masters

Degree in Architecture in 1998.

My Inspiration in Art not only effected in every aspect of my life and design, but also

lead me to distribute it by start teaching in university at the age of 21 in Architecture

field. After 8 years, I was known as a “outstanding professor of Architecture” in Tehran.

Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?

I moved to United States in 2002 and continued my abilities in Design by establishing

my firm “Hootan & Associates".

Hootan & Associates design studio is an award-winning design and research platform launched by Hootan Hamedani in 2006. Our design studio is dedicated to be a hub for creative designs and inventive projects. We aim to express, to convey, to translate ideas into drawings, and drawings of buildings. Our mission is to move from the realm of concepts to their application; and we are not afraid to test new methods and materials to meet our goal. Being deeply immersed in a design environment that emboldens change, our designs continuously involve both conceptual and practical innovations

What is "design" for you?

Design is aware manifestation which is inspired by present moment in silence.

What kinds of works do you like designing most?

Restaurant and Hospitality projects.

What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?

Bosscat Restaurant

What is your favorite material / platform / technology?

Glass, Concrete

When do you feel the most creative?

After meditation.

What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?

Excitement

What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?

Excitement

What makes a design successful?

Being in present moment.

From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?

Respect and acceptance.

How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?

Future of design with timeless. it needs to float in time.

Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?

I connect myself more to the nature and outdoor. feeling the energy of universe, will inspire me to design.

Where do you live? Do you feel the cultural heritage of your country affects your designs? What are the pros and cons during designing as a result of living in your country?

I live in California.

Only the specific energy which flow at the moment of design, will affect the design.

How do you work with companies?

Hootan & Associates, is my own company.

Can you talk a little about your design process?

I, Sit, Silent for at least 10 minutes and then draw the first line.

What are 5 of your favorite design items at home?

Chandelier, window, fire place, lighting and clay work

Can you describe a day in your life?

One present day.

Could you please share some pearls of wisdom for young designers? What are your suggestions to young, up and coming designers?

Be present.

From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?

There is no negativity of being designer. All human being are designers.

What is your "golden rule" in design?

Present Moment.

What skills are most important for a designer?

Being one empty space when they start designing.

Which tools do you use during design? What is inside your toolbox? Such as software, application, hardware, books, sources of inspiration etc.?

One black Pencil.

Designing can sometimes be a really time consuming task, how do you manage your time?

I don't. I let it go.

How long does it take to design an object from beginning to end?

from one month to 3 months.

What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?

Materials.

What type of design work do you enjoy the most and why?

Restaurant

What are your future plans? What is next for you?

More Restaurants.

How can people contact you?

Social media.

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