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Ian Howard b. 1 January 1923

Maker (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)

Howard is the founder of Aristoc, a Melbourne furniture design and manufacturing firm (1946-1968). Aristoc produced furniture for Grant Featherstone, Fred Lowen, Ernst Rodeck, William Oyston and Robin Boyd. The firm was sold to Australian Controls in 1968. Ian Howard's archive and Aristoc business records are held by the RMIT Design Archives.

Tags: furniture maker, Aristoc, Expo '67 Montreal

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Aristoc Industries and Ian Howard Archive announcement. RMIT Design Archives Update 02/2018
https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/our-locations-and-facilities/facilities/research-facilities/rmit-design-archives/research
“Sea battles, furniture & the YMCA”. Memoir, self-published, 2021
Geoff Fitzpatrick, Ian Clive Howard, 1923–2021
https://architectureau.com/articles/vale-ian-clive-howard-19232021/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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