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Emeco is a sustainable furniture company founded in 1944. They are known for their iconic 1006 Navy Chair, which is made from recycled aluminum and is guaranteed for life. Emeco offers a wide range of other sustainable furniture products, including chairs, stools, benches, tables, and accessories. Emeco is committed to sustainability and uses a variety of eco-friendly materials in its products, including recycled aluminum, scrap plastic from oceans and landfills, reclaimed wood, and sustainable plywood. The company also manufactures its products in the United States, which reduces its environmental impact. In addition to its sustainable materials and manufacturing practices, Emeco also designs its products to be durable and long-lasting. The company's products can be found in restaurants, cafes, offices, and homes around the world. Emeco is a popular choice for sustainable interior design projects.

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Naoto Fukasawa is a Japanese industrial designer, born in Yamanashi Prefecture in 1956. He graduated from Tama Art University in 1980. After having acted as the head of the American company IDEO's Tokyo office, he established Naoto Fukasawa Design in 2003. Representative works include MUJI'S CD player (part of the permanent collection, MoMA New York ), the mobile phones Infobar and neon and the 0 brand of household electrical appliances and sundries. In recent years, he has released a host of new works with Italian companies B&B Italia, Driade, Magis, Artemide, Danese and Boffi, as well as in Germany and Northern Europe, and they have garnered a great deal of attention. In the past, he has won over fifty awards, including the American IDEA Gold Award, the German if Gold Award, the British D&AD Gold Award, the Mainichi Design Award and the 5th Oribe Award.Fukasawa taught at Musashino Art University and from 2014 he teaches Integrated Design at Tama Art University as a professor. He has authored such books as An Outline of Design (TOTO) and co-authored others such as The Ecological Approach to Design (Tokyo Shoseki). As of 2012, he is one of the co-Directors of 21 21 DESIGN SIGHT, Japan's first design museum.He has been described by Bloomberg Businessweek as one of the world's most influential designers.