He studied at the Lahti Design Institute as well as at the Aalto-Universität Helsinki Design and in 1996 gained international recognition for his Block Lamp design. The lamp, which consists of a light…
In his grandfather’s joinery shop, he learned how to work with wood at an early age. After receiving his baccalaureate and completing an apprenticeship as a joiner, he went on to study design in…
After studying Industrial Design at FH Joanneum in Graz, he started his career at Audi Design in Ingolstadt. Later on he moved to the Netherlands to work as a product designer at Philips Design. For…
In addition to designing and developing furniture for various European manufacturers, he realises various interior design projects, e.g. for advertising agencies, apartments, stores and trade fair…
Les Pêcheurs restaurant, Cap d’Antibes Beach Hotel, Antibes (France) A popular holiday destination on the French Riviera between Cannes and Nice, Antibes became a film industry hot spot in the 1950s.…
Chairs & Stools It all began with the bentwood chair. Today, however, a variety of chairs and stools are part of our product range. Whether a historically significant cantilever chair, a bentwood…
Tell us a little about yourselves... We’re Michael and Talitha, a German-American couple with a passion for interiors and design. We live in southern Germany, directly on the Swiss-French border, or…
Tawa Yama, Karlsruhe-Durlach Tawa Yama is an Asian fusion restaurant, whose name means “tower mountain”; it is located in the Karlsruhe Raumfabrik, an innovative space for visions and creative work.…
TRIODOS BANK IN DRIEBERGEN-RIJSENBURG, NETHERLANDS The new office building of Triodos Bank on the sprawling Reehorst country estate in Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Netherlands, embodies the unification of…
Digitalisation and globalisation demand new concepts. Future worlds of work need to adapt to what we need. They have to create space for visions and creativity, and room for communication and…
