Daria Zinovatnaya

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Designer Daria Zinovatnaya was born in 1992 in Simferopol, Ukraine. She studied art and then architecture, completing a master’s degree in urban planning. In 2017, she opened her own studio in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The same year, she received the Red Dot Design Award for the Cherokee collection. Passionate about color and bold geometric shapes, the designer creates products, furniture, and interiors that are as imaginative as they are vibrant and artistic. Daria Zinovatnaya draws inspiration from the work of suprematist artists and 20th century art movements, with leading architecture figures like Le Corbusier and Jean Prouvé also influencing her work. Through her eponymous design firm, Daria Zinovatnaya completes a wide range of projects, from furniture and lighting design to interior design for residential, commercial, or corporate settings. She currently lives and works in Saint Petersburg, Russia.