Créateurs Design Awards Gathers Creatives in Paris

On Jan. 20, some of the world’s most celebrated designers and architects gathered in Paris to be honored by the Créateurs Design Association. The Shangri-La Paris hosted the glittering affair: a black-tie awards ceremony and celebration overlooking the Eiffel Tower. Winners in 14 categories were revealed, and Gaetano Pesce and Frida Escobedo both received special recognition of their prolific careers and contributions to their respective fields. Notables in attendance included Philippe Starck, Karim Rashid, Jonathan Adler, Krista Kim, Frederik Molenschot, Julien Lombrail, and more. Photos: Thomas O'Brien.