John Rocha: A truly renaissance design talent discusses his influences and what he is going to do next

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Perspective, Apr/May, 2000, pp. 18-20
Abstract
John Rocha grew up in Hong Kong, the child of a Chinese mother and Portuguese father but his heart belongs to Ireland where he has lived and worked for the past 20 years. He is mindful of his roots though and Oriental influences are apparent in almost everything he designs from clothes to crystal and, soon, houses. (1) Your are very versatile as a designer - clothes seem to be just the starting point for you. (2) The product you became internationally known for was the crystal collection for Waterford. (3) You have also recently completed the interior of a hotel. (4) How did it differ from product design? (5) What interior products do you design? (6) What are the trends in interiors? (7) Who do you admire in the design field? (8) What's next?
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2000
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en