“A bookshelf as a tower of cards, to combine the precision of industrial processes with traditional craftsmanship.”
“That’s how the idea for the listening room was born. Before, the space was just an old-school conference room.”
“The proximity to skilled craftsmen and small-scale production allows us to experiment and iterate quickly.”
“Apartment 50 has hosted some of the greatest names in global design.”
“Playing music changes my perception. I “see” with my ears and lose all sense of time.”
“I believe in letting forms emerge naturally rather than overthinking.”
“Organs of a Divided Labour.”
“A selection of the Swiss metal furniture company’s unique collaborations with renowned artists that resulted in exceptional artworks and furniture.”
“Beauty, as much as it can be grasped.”
“Less is More. More is More. Less is a Bore.”
“My designs were never intended to be fashionable, but are made today and intended for tomorrow.”
“The anthropology of chairs and how people sit around the world.”
“Raw Senses is an annual exhibition format focussed on supporting innovative contemporary designers and presenting them in Switzerland.”
“Design as an exploration of recombination.”
“In my designs, I aim to create a stage where artisans can showcase their expertise.”
“Defining a relationship with materials from an ecocentric perspective.”
“Highlighting explorative and thought-provoking design objects.”
“A dialogue between digital technologies and analogue craftsmanship.”
“Robotics can be used for artistic and social purposes rather than just industrial or functional ones.”
“Enabling the participants and the visitors a cross-border exchange of ideas, values and cultures.”