Behind the Design

Behind the Design

What makes famous product designers tick? What inspires them, motivates them, or interests them? Where do iconic designs come from and why do they have such a lasting impact over the years? Where did it all begin? And what IS behind the design? To answer these questions – and more – one needs to turn to the creators themselves. Respected and celebrated, some renowned well beyond their country of birth, these designers can provide valuable insight into their creative mind and design process.

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Behind the Design: Hayo Geba...


Hayo Gebauer is a Berlin-based designer who established his studio in 2016 after grad…

Behind the Design: Mikiya Ko...


esign excellence in wood has been at the forefront of Mikiya Kobayashi’s practice eve…

Behind the Design: Industria...


iewing design as the opportunity to contribute to the lives of the individual and the…

Behind the Design: Mario Ale...


talian designer Mario Alessiani belongs to the so-called Millennial Generation of des…

Behind the Design: CW&T


CW&T is the Brooklyn-based art and design practice of Che-Wei Wang & Taylor L…

Behind the Design: Gabriel T...


s we live in an increasingly digital world and the throwaway society, seeking craft m…

Behind the Design: Niclas Ah...


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