Celebrating Design Excellence
Discover the world's most creative and influential designers from various disciplines. Our extensive directory showcases designers who have made significant contributions to fields such as fashion, graphic design, interior design, and more.
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Elena Zaznobina
Russian Federation (RU)
While selecting furniture for interiors of other designers and knowing the technical capabilities of manufacturers of factories, she have accumulated a lot of ideas that she wants to bring to life.Prefers furniture designed personally for the customer.Studying at the DETALI design school was the impetus for the development of its own models.
View ProfileHsu-Hung Huang
Taiwan (China) (TW)
Hsu-Hung Huang (b. 1984) is an interior and product designer, with a Master of Arts (Merit) in Product & Furniture Design from Kingston University in London, England. He aims to re-build a bridge for dialogue between the world and Taiwan’s culture through contemporary designs. To be more precise, he hopes to figure out how to value and transform cultural environment much longer than just a trend, meaning culture must survive in these concrete structures that cannot be removed, yet must be reformed in a way that is elegant and beautiful for our time.
View ProfileAlexey Chugunnikov
Russian Federation (RU)
Alexey Chugunnikov was born is 1976 in Leningrad city from USSR. In 1999 obtained Master degree in Saint-Petersburg Academy of Art and Design, Industrial Design department. Alexey has been working in various areas of industrial design for more than twenty years. There, in addition to project work, he got the experience of cooperation with engineering departments and productions, opened new technologies for himself, communicated with specialists on different stages of designing: from presentation the idea to starting the production of the object. Participated in the development of design to the seal leak controls, bodies of medical equipment, and also point of sales materials (promotional displays and constructions) and exhibition stands. At the moment, for more than ten years, Alexey has been working as the lead designer in the company that works in the area of business gifts. He develops the design collection of business gifts. Participated and awarded during the following exhibitions: “Modulor” (2001, bronze diploma), “Systems and means of control” (2002, diploma for exhibition unit), “Russian industrialist” (Diploma for exhibition exposition design for Russian Designers Union). Took first place in “Beer Bottles nei luoghi pubblici” competition for “Bin.Ball” project, as a member of design crew (2009). Winner of Promotional Gift Award, Germany (2021) The International jury conferred the Red Dot Award in 2009 (design concept), A`Design Award (silver) and iF Design Award in 2015 (product design). Until 2020 he is a Jury member of the A' Design Award and Competition.
View ProfileBoryana Petrova & Vassil Jivkov
Bulgaria (BG)
Vassil Jivkov is a university professor and Head of the Interior and Furniture Design Department at the University of Forestry in Sofia, Bulgaria. He is focused on combining furniture design with engineering. Recently he has been inspired by furniture design from thin structural elements and the possibility of sustainable design. He is a jury member of various design competitions. He has won various design awards, including a platinum winner from the GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards, the winner of BULGARIAN FURNITURE OF THE YEAR, etc. Prof. Jivkov has published several books related to furniture design and construction, over 150 scientific articles, registered patents, etc. He is an expert in material science and furniture design and construction. Prof. Jivkov is a member of a scientific committee of many international scientific conferences.
View ProfilePer Ploug
Ireland (IE)
Pemara Design is an Irish furniture and design company with roots deep in the Danish furniture traditions, focusing on developing their own unique designs. The company was founded by Danish designer Per Ploug, who has worked in the furniture industry for more than 20 years as a kitchen designer. Combining his many years of experience, his engineering skills and his knowledge of good interior design, made him form and create a unique dining table, which soon after was put into production. Other products, such as a complimentary bench and chairs, coffee table, bar stool and more have since followed. The products are available through selected furniture retailers in Ireland, UK, Denmark and UAE. Pemara Design is always looking for new retailers who would take on the products.
View ProfileSapiens Design Studio
Italy (IT)
Sapiens Design, based in Milan, was born from the meeting between Alessandro Mattia and Gloria Gianatti, designers graduated at the Polytechnic of Milan. The design philosophy of Sapiens Design is based on the belief that, despite being made in series, each product lives in a unique way. Relating to the human being through its form-function, every object follows us in everyday life, stimulating curiosity and imagination. This interaction between subject and object allows us to discover and invent new possibilities and opportunities of use. Every object posses, in this sense, a soul. And it is starting from this soul that Sapiens Design imagines a humanized and functional future: an evolved future.
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