John S Tipton

About John S Tipton

A partial listing of my past work and connections is at the bottom of this post. For specific info I am at your disposal My wife and I and our team of experienced colleagues live and work in N India with offices and residences in Jodhpur, Jaipur and Delhi. We design, develop and manufacture furniture, table top,rugs/table linens and decorative accessories for companies in the US and Europe as well as work with Indian and Chinese companies designing, developing and bringing to market. We also act as agents for buyers handling, sourcing, logistics and quality control. Please peruse our page on FB \"Eastern Influence India\" to see a few examples of our past work. Extensive portfolio of past work available on request. Testimonials are available on request. Portfolio of consulting success. Being here has distinct advantages in designing and developing. Check out our Biz page on FB \"EASTERN INFLUENCE INDIA\" Experience includes, Importer of Engish antiques and accessories Layayette Galleries and Donald McGurk antiques, Natl sales manager Lunt Silversmiths and high end line Tane silver, Mexico, Tiffany and Co (the old Tiffany) buyer for china, crystal and Silver ended as Div VP, A H Fetting Co. Baltimore Buyer specialty porcelain table top and decorative accessories, Garfinkels Wash DC table top buyer, Purveyor to Swid Powell,(Calvin Klien and Donna Karen dec lines, F A Seeds Co made for Old Abercrombie and Fitch the Limited, Tiffany and Co, Orvis etc, Shafford Company NYC high end table top and decorative accessory importer, Foreside, Head Design and Development, living and working in India, Northern Lights Candles, Himalayas Candles, John Rogers Collection, Country Originals, Pots, Dantone (Russia) Hugo Park UK, Paddington Hardware (Australia) Napa Home and Garden product developer and Agent, Smith and Hawkins, John Lyle Ltd. Oneida Silversmiths Director Moradabad manufacturing, owned Shafford company NYC Importer of premium china and crystal including Meissen, Wiemar, Wallendorf, Barrthman, Glasex etc, Worked with Lenny Florence and Mel Levine Towle and other entities, Had a manufacturing unit, Nazu, in Moradabad dealing with a long list of companies, Ran an Import company in Tianjin, China, Expo Intl. importing high end intl goods. Designer for various companies in China and the Philippines My experience is extensive, and this is a partial and rough listing, for details on any and all of my work am pleased to provide. I am also a painter studying restoration and preservation in Europe and selling internationally.

Experience

1. Director Eastern Influence

   Eastern Influence

   Jan 2018 — Present · Villa 27 Umaid Heritage Jodhpur, IN

Education

• University of Kentucky

  Arts, Interior Design

  1967 — 1971

• Dr Elio Moroni RA Spanish RA Roman Conservationist Restorer and Appraiser of Fine Art

  Completed Course of Study, Restoration and Preservation of Art

Skills

• Business Development
• Design Strategy
• Product Development
• Drawing
• Public Speaking
• Trend Analysis
• Residential Design
• Interior Architecture
• Photography
• Illustration
• Industrial Design
• Creative Direction
• Fashion
• Retail Design
• Custom Furniture
• Trade Shows
• Art
• Retail
• Interior Design
• Merchandising
• Furniture
• Product Design
• Design Management
• Consumer Products
• Packaging
• Design Research
• Rendering
• Concept Design
• Experience Design
• Styling
• 3d Rendering
• Painting
• Model Making
• Customer Insight
• Space Planning
• Graphic Design
• Illustrator
• Design Thinking
• Brand Development
• Concept Development