Florian Schmid

Born 1984 in Germany, graduated 2011 from the the Munich University of Applied Sciences and started his own studio. The studio designs range from furniture to products, textiles and consumer goods. Often the objects have a figurative an iconic impression. The design process is lead by a playful and experimental way, always considering the material and its character. With his design he wants to invoke the consumer’s emotion along with improving the surrounding environment. His works were exhibited among others at London´s Design Festival, during the BODW in Hong Kong, at the D3 Contest Design Talents in Cologne and at the Salone del mobile in Milan. He received already several awards, as the IF Award 2012, was nominated as newcomer for the german design award 2013 and his works have been acquired by various design collections. Recently in spring 2014 he was awarded as the “A&W DESIGNTALENT 2013” by the Architektur&Wohnen Magazine.