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Designer
Martin Drechsel
Martin Drechsel was born in 1980 and grew up in the socialist GDR and then in reunited Germany. He has lived and worked in London, Berlin, Milan, Florence, Dresden and Amsterdam, and today lives in Zurich. He is a German and Swiss citizen.
Biography
Background
Martin Drechsel was born in 1980 and grew up in the socialist GDR and then in reunited Germany. He has lived and worked in London, Berlin, Milan, Florence, Dresden and Amsterdam, and today lives in Zurich. He is a German and Swiss citizen.
Signature Style
Branding and identity design is the field Drechsel is known for, and many brands, organisations and businesses commission him for his ideas and visual language. As a designer he aims for attractive, authentic solutions that draw people into the story and mission of a brand, and he combines a passion for art and technology in projects that are striking and timeless.
Notable Works
His designs in the Ligne Roset range are the Pleeyeah ! table lamp, the Tangent table lamp and the Quadran set of 3 occasional tables.
Legacy
He has been part of the design community since 2006. His client projects include work for Apple, Amazon, BMW, Google and Microsoft, and he has worked with Peter Saville, Shepard Fairey and Olly Moss.
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Products
Pleeyeah ! Table lamp
Table lamp with an adjustable folded steel shade that lights the wall behind it
Quadran Set of 3 occasional tables
Set of 3 tables with walnut veneer tops and black lacquered steel bases, by Martin Drechsel
Tangent Table lamp
Tangent table lamp by Martin Drechsel with a repoussé aluminium shade and indirect light
