I AM DRIVEN BY CREATING WORK THAT SIMPLY FEELS GOOD WHILE MAKING IT AND GUILT-FREE PLEASURABLE WHEN OWNING IT.
MY AIM IS TO CREATE DESIGN THAT IS RADIANT AND EXPRESSIVE – I AM ALL FOR HAVING GLÜCKSGEFÜHLE WHEN BUYING THINGS BUT VERY MUCH AGAINST THE BLIND CONSUMPTION OF RESSOURCES.
FOR ALL MY WORK, SUSTAINABILITY IS A BASIC REQUIREMENT. ALL MATERIALS USED ARE RATHER RECYCLED ELSEWHERE OR UPCYCLED. ALL ITEMS ARE HANDMADE BY ME IN SMALL NUMBERS. EACH ONE UNIQUE, WITH SMALL DERIVATIONS DEFINING THEIR CHARACTER.
INITIAL POINT FOR ALL MY WORK IS CRAFTSMANSHIP AND MATERIAL AS SUCH. I AM FASCINATED BY THE EXPRESSION OF PLACE, SOCIAL IMPRINT AND INDIVIDUAL PERCEPTION THAT ARE REFLECTED THROUGH DESIGN OBJECTS.
MY WORK SEEKS TO EXHIBIT THE INALIENABLE UNITY OF THE MUNDANE AND THE EXTRAORDINARY, THE NECESSITY OF DAILY REALITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF MAGNIFICENCE DISPLAYED IN A UNITY THAT SPEAKS TO SOMETHING BEYOND THE URGE TO POSSES IT.
If you have any question or request, please contact me directly, I’ll be happy to answer: mail@meikemickisch.com