<![CDATA[<body><H1>Luis Eslava Aloy design products Royal College of Art RCA 2005, born in Valencia; Spain in 1976, I acquired a degree in Design Product and Graphic Design in 1999 in ESDI CEU Valencia. While I was studying I did a placement at Nash and Flower a furniture company for I year. I moved to Barcelona to acquire some experience at Gemma Bernal&associats Studio as a product designer. After my experience in Barcelona I moved back to Valencia, member of Dos y Dos studio where I developed furniture, graphic and interior design. After that year, I joined Qarcomunicacion in Madrid a web and multimedia studio, while I was there, I studied a multimedia design course, seven months later I joined Camper a footwear company, in Mallorca where I designed and developed projects in the design department for one year. After that experience I moved to London where studied an MA in Design products studies at the Royal College of Art in London 2005. Parallel to that, being member of the XiuXiu design group in Valencia where I have taken part in different exhibitions and design competitions as a product designer.
To sum up, I have had work experience in many areas, which has given me a range of skills and experiences allow me to work in different fields.EDUCATION
Preparing to teach for postgraduates who teach, Centre for Learning And Teaching in Art and Design, London, 2005
MA Design products Royal College of Art 2005
Web and multimedia course mayored in: WEB MASTER, Instituto Europeo Di Design, Madrid, Spain, 2001
BA Product design and graphic design, ESDI Ceu San Pablo Valencia, Spain, 1999
WORK EXPERIENNCE
Web, graphic and product design, El Ultimo Grito, London, 2006
Product designer, Okusa Ltd, Toki, Gifu prefecture, Japan. 2005
Freelance work, footwear, webdesign, product design. 2003, Spain
Footwear designer, Camper, Mallorca, Spain 2002.
Web designer, Qar Comunicacion, Madrid, Spain 2001.
Graphic designer, E4C arquitectura, Castellon, Spain, 2000.
Product designer, Dos y Dos, Valencia, Spain 2000.
Product designer, G. Bernal & Associats, Barcelona, Spain, 1999.
Product designer, Nash&Flower, Valencia, Spain, 1998 ..
EXHIBITIONS
-Face to face” installation, Design Museum 12 Jan, 1 March, 2007, London
-“offjectes conceptes y dissenys per a un canvi de segle”, Museu Artes Aecorativas de Barcelona,Nov 2006 - Abril 2007
-“300% Diseño Español”, Lisboa, Atenas, Oslo, Shanghai, PekÌn, 2006-2007
- Conversational Spanish” Aram Gallery, london, Nov 2006
- Creación Injuve 2006” Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Nov - Dic 2006
- “100%love”,Tokyo Designer’s Week, collaboration with Tomek Rygalik, Tokyo, 2006
- “100% East” London design week London, Sep 2006
- “Salon Nude” Valencia Furniture Fair, Sep 2006
- “A Travelling Apothecary”, Libreria Britanica, Londres, Sep 2006
- Salone Satellite “Seefoodcollection” collaboration with Tomek Rygalik ,Milan, 2006
- The Bombay Sapphire prize Blue room tour UK, 2005-2006
- The Ideal Home show, Earls Court, London, March 2006
- ‘Diseño Intacto’, Valencia design week, 2005
- Salon Nude Valencia Furniture fair, 2005
- Degree show Royal College of Art, London, 2005
- Livingspace, Internos Gallery, Milan, 2005
- ‘Diseño Intacto’, Valencia design week, 2004
- ‘Park&Products’, Serpentine Gallery, London 2004
- XiuXiudesign, ‘Salon Nude’, Valencia Furniture Fair 2004, 2003, 2002
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
- INJUVE Young designer award from the Spanish ministry of Work and Social Issues, 2006
- Programa “ Invited Overseas Designers Programme”, Colaboracion “Innovation Royal College of Art”, Londres y “Oribe Desing Centre”, Gifu, Japan. 2005-2006
- Finalist Bombay Sapphire prize 2005
- Short listed, House&Garden Magazine Grand 2005
- Short listed PERGO design flooring competition, 2005
- INJUVE grand, Spanish ministry of Work and Social Issue, 2004
- First prize Third DISEÑO INTERIOR magazine lighting competition, Spain, 2000
- Honor mentions, thirteenth BRAUN PRIZE COMPETITION 2001
- Sixteenth FIM INTERNACIONAL VALENCIA FURNITURE FAIR COMPETITION, FIM, Valencia 1999
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