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Designer
Kihyun Kim
Kihyun Kim was born in South Korea in 1979. He studied Design Product at the Royal College of Art and graduated in 2011. Before that he worked for three years as an industrial designer and design researcher, on product, furniture,…
Biography
Background
Kihyun Kim was born in South Korea in 1979. He studied Design Product at the Royal College of Art and graduated in 2011. Before that he worked for three years as an industrial designer and design researcher, on product, furniture, communication and public design.
Signature Style
Since the Royal College of Art he has worked independently, specializing in industrial design across furniture, electronic products and living accessories. His design attitude is based on continuous exploring and embraces new typology, materiality, technology and simplicity.
Notable Works
For ZEITRAUM he designed the 1.3 CHAIR, 1.3 STOOL and 1.3 BAR in 2012. The 1.3 CHAIR was nominated for the Design Award "Design of the Year 2012" of the Design Museum of London.
Legacy
His ZEITRAUM profile carries the headline "Simplicity, Materiality and Creating New Typology in Industrial Design".
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Collections
Products
1.3 CHAIR
1.3 CHAIR by Kihyun Kim for ZEITRAUM (2012): solid oak chair nominated for Design of the Year 2012.
1.3 STOOL
1.3 STOOL by Kihyun Kim for ZEITRAUM (2012): a delicate, light solid wood stool.
1.3 BAR
1.3 BAR by Kihyun Kim for ZEITRAUM (2012): a solid wood bar stool with a wafer-thin seat.
