Amrita has worked in print, web, packaging, home decor and product design. Trained as an industrial designer she takes an individual approach to design, factoring in the needs and scope of each project to reach the desired goal. She has worked and lived in Edmonton, London, Johannesburg, New York and Toronto where she has now put down roots. Her travels, studies and broad work experience have helped guide her interdisciplinary approach to design.


Fashion | Winter 2011 | Lion Christman Ornament for Jonathan Adler
El
le Decor | June 2010 | Greek Key and Stripe Porcelain Dinnerware for Jonathan Adler
NOW | February 4-11, 2009 | VOL 28 NO 23 | Profile
Canadian House and Home | October 2008 | Vol 30 NO 10| Trend Watch: Reflector Jewellery
NOW | October 25-November 1, 2007 | VOL 27 NO 8 | Bata Pillow


Style at Home | Spring 2012 | Positano Outdoor Dinnerware for Jonathan Adler
Canadian House and Home | Ikat Drinkware for Jonathan Adler
Canadian House and Home | Okura Planter for Jonathan Adler
Elle Decor | Spring 2011 | Carnaby Nesting Trays for Jonathan Adler
Lonny | November 2011 | Santorini Electra and Selene Vases for Jonathan Adler
Elle Decor | Carnaby Scale Lamp for Jonathan Adler
Designlines Magazine | February 2009
Designsponge | February 2009
Designboom | February 2009
Designboom | January 2009
Mocoloco | February 2007
Two Questions on MocoLoco | April 2007
Canadian Design Resource | February 2007


BDes Industrial Design, Ontario College of Art & Design (2008)
Designworks Practicum, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. (2008)
BSc Human Ecology, Textiles, Clothing and Culture major. University of Alberta (2000)


Standard Issue with Andrea Chin
IMM Living


Nature by Design. Shift Perspectives. OCAD Student Press. 2008
DESIGNLINES. Contributing writer. Azure Publishing.


amrita.takhar@gmail.com

 

 

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