Nika Zupanc

Nika Zupanc (born 1974) is a Slovenian industrial designer. She is active in the fields of furniture, product, and interior design.

Biography

Nika Zupanc was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[1]

She graduated in 2000 from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana,[2] and shortly thereafter her work was exhibited by Marva Griffin at SaloneSatellite in Milan. She was named International Young Design Entrepreneur of the Year by the British Council in 2005. In 2010 Zupanc had her first solo exhibition at the Ljubljana Museum of Architecture and Design [de] (MAO). She has designed furniture, accessories, and interiors for clients such as Driade, Gorenje, Moooi, Francfranc, qeeboo, Ghidini 1961, and British furniture company Sé.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Rizzoli published a monograph about Zupanc and her work in 2022.[1]

She lives and works in London.[3]

Publications

  • Toromanoff, Agata; Dardi, Domitilla (2022). Nika Zupanc: Breaking the Rules. New York: Rizzoli. p. 240. ISBN 978-88-918337-7-8.

References

  1. ^ a b Lempi, Veronica (2022-09-29). "'Breaking the rules': Nika Zupanc's design". Interni Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  2. ^ "Nika Zupanc High End Furniture Designer | GHIDINI1961". www.ghidini1961.com. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  3. ^ a b Medford, Sarah (2014-08-11). "Designer Nika Zupanc Debuts New Vanity Table". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  4. ^ Senda, Shuhei (2016-05-02). "nika zupanc wraps up a whimsical parade of furniture products for qeeboo + GHIDINI1961". designboom | architecture & design magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  5. ^ Lindsay, Calum (2023-04-28). "Nika Zupanc's Knitty Chair for Moooi "plays with scale"". Dezeen. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  6. ^ "Nika Zupanc protagonista stasera di MFFpeople". MFFashion. June 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  7. ^ "Nika Zupanc designs the new Vento Armchair with its simple curved organic forms shaped by the forces of nature". Global Design News. 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  8. ^ Levy, Natasha (2022-05-16). "Nika Zupanc brings "Alice in Wonderland ambience" to Morela eyewear store in Ljubljana". Dezeen. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  9. ^ "Nika Zupanc: "Più ispirata in pigiama". E questo è il mio nuovo letto". la Repubblica (in Italian). 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  10. ^ Dumitrache, Alina (2011-01-03). "Limited Edition Konstantin Beta Toy Car by Nika Zupanc". autoevolution. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  11. ^ Lasky, Julie (2017-04-12). "4 Design Trends From the Milan Furniture Fair". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  12. ^ "Unexpected design: the hidden face of objects | Salone del Mobile". www.salonemilano.it. Retrieved 2024-06-14.