Posts Tagged ‘Frank Nuovo’

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Friday, June 24th, 2011

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As you know, there’s always something going on when it comes to Art Center alumni, students and faculty.

Some of the latest:

Frank Nuovo’s Luxury “Communication Devices”

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

The New York Times visits with Product Design alum and Art Center 2008 Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award recipient Frank Nuovo. Formerly the chief of design at Nokia, Nuovo now creates luxury phones for Vertu.

From the article: “‘The watch is disappearing. And everybody in the world is walking around with these,’ [Nuovo] says on a recent afternoon, spreading an assortment of cellphones—all of them Nokias or Vertus of his own making—on a table at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif., where he was once a student.”

Read more: Crème de la Cell: Six-Figure Phones