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Commune Design (Pamela Shamshiri & co.)

Los Angeles new-old craft revival

Contemporary · 2004–present · Los Angeles, CA

Signature styles

  • California Craftsman Revival
  • Tile and Wood
  • Tactile

Profile

Commune Design — founded by Pamela Shamshiri, Roman Alonso, Steven Johanknecht, and Ramin Shamshiri in 2004 — defined a Los Angeles new-old craft aesthetic of handmade tile, oiled wood, layered textile, and California-modern bones. Ace Hotel Palm Springs, the Durham Hotel, plus a roster of West Coast residences.

Visual language

Handmade tile, oiled wood, layered Mexican and California folk textiles, craftsman bones.

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