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Ken Okuyama Design takes over at former Mercedes Advanced Design studio in Irvine

Anybody can start sketching cars in their basement and call themselves a design studio. Of course it helps if you've got the clout and experience that comes with having steered an established coachbuilder like Pininfarina. But if you're going to make a dent in the increasingly troubled independent automotive design community, you're going to need a fancy facility to make it all happen. And that's just what Ken Okuyama has done. The former Pininfarina chief stylist, since turned independent, has established an American arm to his expanding ... Read more →

Pininfarina replaces design director Ken Okuyama

UPDATE Barely a year into his second stint at Pininfarina, director of design Ken Okuyama has been let go by the Italian design firm. Ken was previously with the company back in 1995 and is credited ...

Ken Okuyama Design takes over at former Mercedes Advanced Design studio in Irvine 6 months ago on Autoblog

Anybody can start sketching cars in their basement and call themselves a design studio. Of course it helps if you've got the clout and experience that comes with having steered an established coachbuilder like Pininfarina. But if you're going to make a dent in the increasingly troubled ...

Pininfarina replaces design director Ken Okuyama 3 years ago on Autoblog

UPDATE Barely a year into his second stint at Pininfarina, director of design Ken Okuyama has been let go by the Italian design firm. Ken was previously with the company back in 1995 and is credited with designing the Enzo and 612, among others. We recently ran into him at the Pasadena Art Center ...








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