Ward Bennett is a phenomenon. His career began at age 13, when he left school to work in fashion in New York. At 15, he designed his first clothing collection and, at 16, departed for Europe, where he continued working as a fashion designer.
In New York, his reputation earned him excellent clients such as David Rockefeller and Chase Manhattan Bank, Tiffany & Co, Sasaki, and Italian businessman Gianni Agnelli, Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner. Former American President Lyndon Baines Johnson asked Bennett to design a chair for his presidential library that would be "a cross between a bar chair and an auditorium chair, but also reminiscent of a riding saddle."
In Europe, Ward Bennett...
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