Marc newson biography

Biography

Marc Newson has been described as one of the most influential designers of his generation. He has worked across an extremely wide range of disciplines, and his clients include some of the best-known and most prestigious brands in the world spanning diverse sectors from furniture, luxury goods, and technology, to marine, automotive, and aviation design.

Born in Sydney, Australia in , Newson has lived and worked in Sydney, Tokyo, Paris, and presently resides in the UK where his company, Marc Newson Limited, has been based since He has had ongoing relationships with companies such as Louis Vuitton, Montblanc, Hermès, Nike, Dom Pérignon, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Ferrari to name a few.

In , Newson delivered M/Y Solaris, his first exterior and interior superyacht design. As well as overseeing his own company, he has held senior positions at clients’ companies, having been Creative Director of Qantas Airways from , and Designer for Special Proj