Kenneth Cobonpue Featured In Architectural Digest

Internationally renowned for his multi-award-winning design furniture collections, Kenneth Cobonpue’s client list encompasses royalty and Hollywood A-Listers alike, with his furniture featured widely throughout films, television, and media.

Viewers familiar with his work will recognise his furniture featured in CSI Miami, Elementary, Suits, Ocean’s Thirteen, and even in Maroon 5’s music video, “Never Gonna Leave This Bed”. The most recent appearance of his work in media is, of course, the Bloom Chair in Netflix’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as well as a collaboration with K-Pop group BlackPink. Read more about Kenneth Cobonpue’s collaborations via Esquire Mag.

Now, Kenneth Cobonpue has been featured in Architectural Digest with his iconic Limbo chandelier for AMPM Designs, founded by Akash and Poonam Mehta. The interior design duo bought empty space in the heart of Pune, India and turned it into a sleek, luxurious office space in the span of just four months, using eye-catching installations, luxe lighting, and stylish flooring to make their office glamorous. Read more about the gorgeous AMPM Designs office space via Architectural Digest.

Among his many awards, Kenneth Cobonpue was awarded the first Design For Asia Award ever given to a Filipino designer (Lolah Collection, 2005) and the first-ever Asian Designer Of The Year. In an interview with UDesign, Kenneth Cobonpue discusses turning his mother’s small furniture company into an influential global brand: “all I knew was that I enjoyed making beautiful things, especially when they made my mother smile”. His favourite pieces from his collection? Cobonpue points to his “design-triumps” with the difficult-to-replicate fabric manipulation of Bloom, the simplicity of Yoda, the sculptural grace of Wave, and the form of La Luna.

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