ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ, hiː wʌz tʃˈoʊzən baɪ ˈaɪ.dˈiː.: ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl dɪzˈaɪn mˌæɡɐzˈiːn æz wˈʌn ʌvðə tˈɑːp fˈɪfti dɪzˈaɪnɚz ɪnðə jˈuː.ˈɛs.
In 2004, he was chosen by I.D.: International Design Magazine as one of the top fifty designers in the U.S.