Vladimir Kagan

His early focus was painting and sculpture but in the following years he became eagerly attracted to architecture and design.

In 1947 he joined his father Illi Kagan, a master cabinetmaker to work in his woodworking shop and learn furniture making from the ground up.

[6] Kagan developed a reputation that earned him numerous design projects as well as a celebrity clientele.

Some of his early clients included: and companies such as: Vladimir Kagan has served as chairman of the Advisory commission of the High School of Art and Design in New York.

Vladimir Kagan creates his designs with upholstery, wrought iron, cast aluminum and especially organically sculpted wood in works that became hallmarks of his career.

After the partnership with Dreyfus dissolves in 1960, Kagan continued exploring fresh forms and materials.

[7] In 1974 Kagan designs the executive suite for Prudential Insurance Co. in Newark, New Jersey.