Design Consultant
Representing the Foundation and liaising with manufacturers to ensure authentic and highest quality production of Robin Day designs. As 'Furniture Technician', Amos liaises with factories and manufacturers and ensuring products are produced accurately to a original designs and the highest production quality.
The Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation is a design education Charity set up in 2012 by Paula Day, daughter of Robin and Lucienne, to care for and promote knowledge of her parents’ design legacies, and to provide resources for the study of design. The Foundation is run by a board of Trustees, with Sir Christopher Frayling and Fiona MacCarthy OBE as Patrons.
Foundation Endorsements
The Foundation is the proprietor of all intellectual property rights in the works of Robin and Lucienne Day. It is committed to managing their designs in such a way as to maintain the integrity of their legacies. The Foundation endorses and licenses only high-quality, authentic productions of Robin and Lucienne Day’s original designs.
Design Guild Mark
In 2015, the Robin Day 675 Chair was awarded a Design Guild Mark. The Design Guild Mark Awards promote excellence and raise the profile of British design and innovation. The award demands the highest standards in the design of furniture for volume production. Amos was invited to collect the award with Duncan Bull, Product Development Manager for Case.
'Avian' range
In 2001-2002 Amos worked with client Twentytwentyone to realise the production of several ranges of furniture including Robin Day's 'Avian' range. Twentytwentyone launched the furniture at 100% Design and were awarded Manufacturer of the Year. It led to Amos being recommended and subsequently appointed as a consultant to the Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation.