| TODD FALKOWSKY grew up in Canada After university he chased a career in rally car racing A year later he was left badly injured and dreaming of a softer career The next step was enrollment into Canadas premier Industrial Design program at Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design in Vancouver - After three years he moved to Holland to complete an architecture degree - In Holland he started the skateboard company Rues Skateboarden and had his first design go into light production (a chair for Spin Industries) - In his grad year, he went to New York to work at Karim Rashid Inc. Then moved to Milan, pursuing post graduate studies at the Domus academy (including projects for Andrea Branzi, Microsoft and Ikea) In Italy, he worked as a senior designer at Jerszy Seymour Design Inc. in Milan His work is in collections in Holland and in private collections in the USA, Italy, UK and Canada. Todd has recently relocated to Toronto, Canada and is also a Professor at OCAD.
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