What is Floyd Design
Floyd Design is a multidisciplinary design and engineering company specializing in the design of concept cars, custom and OEM automotive parts, and high-end consumer goods.
With Floyd Chair, Floyd Design has moved from it’s traditional role designing and engineering products that client companies manufacture and sell. The move signals Floyd Design’s intention, on a selective basis to develop, manufacture and market it’s own designs.
Part of Floyd Design’s vision is to become an industry leader in the design of finely crafted modern furniture, drawing inspiration from classic iconic design and applying new materials and textures to each finished peace.
Who is Tom Elder
Tom is an automotive engineer whose passions range from the promotion of design to blues music to auto racing.He has also studied Fine Arts at Sheridan College.
Tom is an amateur race car driver and presently owns and is restoring a Lotus 7 – an iconic sports car and automotive design landmark.
Tom’s oeuvre includes innovative heavy equipment designs, automotive sub-systems, concept cars and high-end consumer goods prototypes.
Tom’s approach to his work reflects his understanding and appreciation of the best of industrial and automotive design and engineering and, particular, race vehicle engineering,
His choice of materials, the simplicity and elegance of his designs as well as his painstaking attention to detail are all hallmarks of his unique sensibility.
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