Tom Dixon, Maison & Objet’s Designer of the Year

The copper-loving British designer's latest barware collection, designing a hotel and his plans for the London Design Festival

by Caroline Kinneberg Tom Dixon might have received an OBE from Her Majesty in 2001, but that hasn’t made him blasé about winning other awards. Cool Hunting sat down with him last week at the latest edition of Maison & Objet, Paris’ colossal biannual home design tradeshow, where he was honored as Designer of the Year. Wanting to do something special for the show, Dixon …