INSPIRATION FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR AN AESTHETIC AND MEANINGFUL LIFESTYLE
After numerous successful professional years in renowned workplaces, Verena Wohlkönig and Jürgen Hamberger came together in 2021 to make their shared vision of reduced, authentic and timeless design a reality.
Mexiko
MEXICO: Since we’ve been able to again, we’ve been sating our need for relaxation and laid-back time, for summer, sun and happiness far, far away from our everyday home lives. So far, so good – and now we can make it even better - namely adopting a truly conscious approach that doesn’t just revolve around ourselves...
Vienna Design Week
Why we love some objects in particular, how design can help us live together and protect the planet, and what is always beautiful about the work of designers - the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK has made it its business to explore the role of design in society. And it does so throughout the city, with just as much fun as seriousness, with free admission and plenty of exciting programming for everyone from kids to design professionals...
VALO is the name of a complex on the outskirts of Helsinki that combines hotel accommodation with office facilities. With a dual use that is both efficient and viable, the beds are folded away during the day, making way for fold-out desks.
Montis
The Utrecht-born designer created the Domino.18 sofa for Dutch furniture manufacturer Montis. He spoke to THE Stylemate about inspiration, the contemporary sofa and the meaning of the living room...
Guided by the purpose of wellbeing, the essence of Norm Architects' style is balance: richness focused by restraint, simplicity imbued with warmth, complexity heightened by order. Be it architecture, interiors, or furniture, Norm's unique brand of soft minimalism speaks to the mind as much as the body, creating and curating spaces for all. The first self-curated monograph by Norm Architects, 'Soft Minimal' showcases a range of works which facilitated their establishment as key figures within Nordic design.
Bementi
Luisa Scheffler’s label BEMENTI is just that. Made out of prickly pear, she designs vegan and sustainable bags that look just as good as genuine leather. We met up with her and asked about her vision of the sustainable future of shopping...
Formdepot
Heinz Glatzl and Joachim Mayr aren’t just the founders and creators of Formdepot, they’re also the drivers behind Refugium Lunz. We spoke to them about the future and the past, the demand for the utmost handmade quality and inspiring collaboration...
Franzobel
Let’s assume the world is an enormous skyscraper. If that were the case, most people would live on the floors in the middle and then aspire to move upwards. They would slave away to maintain their position and pay for their children’s education, so they might one day be able to move to a higher floor – up where there are balconies and a good view...
Plum
Inspired by the provincial lifestyle and charming architecture of the South of France - characterised by poetry, boldness and elegance - Plum, together with Margaux Keller, developed a palette of sunny shades that fill the home with graceful joy and lightness. The colour novelties Ochre, Rosemary, Brick Red and Lime Pink blend harmoniously into the exclusive Plum colour palette, which, consisting of 34 colours, sets no limits to creativity...
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