Forever Studio is forever driven by a constant desire for experiments in order to create one- of-a-kind pieces. Bienke Domenie and Sara Degenaar want to highlight the part of a production process that makes their hearts beat the fastest; the experimental phase. This is where new ways of using colours and materials, predominantly resin and aluminium, come together.

Established in 2019 by Brazilian artist Bruno Villela, BVAR produces colourfully fun and experimental objects and functional sculptures using recycled paper and foam, among other materiais. Saturated colours and grotesque shapes define the artist’s aesthetic, from its weird shaped “Monster” series to melted looking “Lava” vases.

NIKO JUNE is a Copenhagen-based creative office who create unconventional yet minimalistic homeware.  From upcycled water bottle vases to idiosyncratic coffee cups, the NIKO JUNE studio’s approach is extremely hands-on, with a strong sense of community as well as great importance on a global consciousness to not waste materials, but to give them new life and purpose.

Tim Teven is a dutch designer who graduated from the Design Academy Eindhoven in 2018. Working from his Eindhoven-based studio, Teven treats the production process as a vehicle to create industrial hand-crafted pieces. Teven’s popular ‘Pressure Vases’ in Chrome and Zinc perfectly present his industrial, hands-on approach, through their purposefully deformed and brutalist design.

Stefania Ruggiero is a designer and artist based in Milano. With a master's degree in product design at Politecnico di Milano, she starts her career as a carpet designer after she trained at paola navone studio and marcel wanders. In her projects she blends art and design, mixing poetics and experimentation.

(a.o.t.) is a Copenhagen-based conceptual design studio founded by Kathrine Barbro Bendixen and Mathias Kruse Jørgensen. With an insatiable curiosity, (a.o.t) strive to prioritise contemporary relevance and storytelling within the things they output – from collections to one-off pieces.

Coming from an editorial background as a stylist in Paris, Claire Duport has expanded her work as an illustrator collaborating with fashion brands and various publications. Claire Duport translates her research on textile through various techniques of embroidery, quilting and cut-out, implementing her eye-catching, abstract shaped emblems.

Paul Coenen employs an intuitive and hands-on approach, where he explores his fascination for materials and both modern and traditional manufacturing techniques. His work is straightforward; the appearance of the objects are a consequence of material and technique. 

Eindhoven based designer Pierre Castignola (1995) graduated Cum Laude from the Design Academy in 2018. He aims to have a conceptual background in his work while focusing on a surprising, intriguing and surrealist outcome, as seen with his ‘Golf Lamp’. His conceptual focus belongs in the perception of the world, with a strong fascination for semiotics and symbols to lead to a radical and critical design.

Rubén Gutiérrez-Martin is a young New-York based designer exploring uncharted territories. Sleek and a bit dangerous, Ruben Gutierrez-Martin creates simple designs that are risk taking and adventurous. The furniture and design objects incorporate a mix of materials and fabrication methods to create new forms that are as alluring as they are well crafted.

Kate Merry is a Cornwall-based mix-media sculptor, painter and illustrator. Mixing the ordinary with the historical to create humorous and unexpected pieces, Kate Merry’s candlestick ornaments showcase a surrealist and hyper-imaginative narrative through their pop-culture motifs such as retro plastic doll heads, 80s sports logos and fake nails.

Alex Zeta is an artist based in the Netherlands. His featured homeware designs range from off-kilter hand-cut stools to contemporarily striking ceramic candle holders. Alex Zeta’s ceramic work began during the pandemic, where the artist wanted to explore a new creative avenue and ended up creating the candle holders for fun.

Naza is a Basel-based design collective with a focus on products, objects and spaces. For Naza, an object does not exist on its own. It is closely connected with the environment and with us, as seen through their O.Fu plant pot. Naza breaks and rethinks the conventional in an experimental and empirical way. 

Imogen van der Pols is an artist raised in East Sussex, influenced by the raw coastal landscapes of Sussex and its history of fairy folklore. Her work is a take on romanticism; taking inspiration from the human form and the unruly aspects of the natural world. Imogen's candles are sculptures, entering the home under the guise of household objects.

Elissa Lacoste is an experimental designer based in Burgundy, France. She graduated from Design Academy Eindhoven MA in 2018. Unconventionally textured and vibrant, her sculptural pieces linger between the real and the surreal while maintaining a hint of functionality. In her work, she evokes an otherness to reflect upon our relationship to our physical environment, be it anthropogenic or natural.

Sticky Glass is an NY-based design company, developed by Grace Whiteside, that specialises in multi-functional performative glassware. Sticky is not just a design company but a family of queer, trans, women and POC. Their absurd compositions pull inspiration from nature's absurdities to Dr. Suess illustrations.

Myfawnwy is the art and design studio of Maisie Broome. Myfawnwy is her middle name, translating to 'my rare one' in Welsh. Maisie's work explores the transformational effects of nature, pattern and emotion through the mediums of sculpture, printmaking, experimental textile, clothing and object design.  Every item is made by hand in her NYC studio.

Natalie Ochoa is a multi-disciplinary artist living and working in Brooklyn. In her practice, she confronts her fears, anxieties, and vulnerabilities using art as a form of therapy and spiritual practice. In her embroidery works, she uses found imagery and text as a way of expressing her feelings, which are often emotions that she has repressed. In her sculptures, she explores whimsical, air-like shapes which support the embroideries to take on a life of their own.

Nicole Walker is an artist, currently based in Stockholm, Sweden. Nicole has been a freelance creative director, stylist and curator for over 10 years. She has been exploring her own artistic vision and has been educated as a glassblower. With her glass, she uses unconventional ways and techniques to find new ways to work with the material. 

Kay Yoon is a new media artist based in Seoul and Berlin. Working with various mediums, her multidisciplinary practice is essentially grounded in conceptual art and revolves around reflections on spatial design concepts alongside the absurdity that emerges in their interactions with natural spaces and materials.

Luna Del Pinal is a destination-led artisanal womenswear brand designed in London and produced in Guatemala. Working alongside over 200 artisans from marginalised communities, Luna Del Pinal is spearheading the new bohemian aesthetic through collections that evoke Latin American tradition and nomadic travels.

Naomi Gilon is a Brussels-based multidisciplinary artist who creates fantastical ceramic creations encapsulating both terror and the sublime. From mini ceramic handbags to show stopping vases, her sculptures and objects possess mythically long, clawed fingers, thorns and spikes, which have become a signature style of Naomi Gilon.

Nicholas Gardner and Saša Štucin of Soft Baroque work simultaneously in object design and art. Their practice focuses on creating work with conflicting functions and imagery, without abandoning beauty or consumer logic. They are keen to blur the boundaries between acceptable furniture typologies and conceptual representative objects.

LS GOMMA is a contemporary design studio that works across lighting, furniture and homewares. Exploring new materiality within the domestic realm and production techniques that question existing furniture typologies. Objects are rooted in function but designed to incorporate an inherent gesture that extends beyond this.

Mira Bergh (b. 1993) and Josefin Zachrisson (b. 1994) have collaborated since they graduated from Beckmans College of Design in 2019 under the alias Swedish Girls. The duo is based between Milan and Stockholm and works across objects and installations, with a conceptual and experimental approach. By questioning norms and acknowledging values beyond function, they challenge preconceived notions in materials, contexts and interactions.

Cléo Sjölander is an emerging artist born in Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), where they also currently live and work. They have a bachelor’s degree in visual art from Concordia University and their works has been exhibited in Canada, New Zealand, Australia and United States. For APOC she has developed an exclusive line of objects inspired by her art practice.

Solène Bonnet is a Paris-based designer and artist whose work explores the journey from digital to physical and questions the impact of digitization on the human body. Through the series Flesh Factory, she performs cosmetic surgery on daily life objects, resulting in puffed-up, glossy, and organic pieces with misshaping reflections. 

Wretched is a collaboration between loney abrams and johnny stanish based in new fairfield, ct and New York city. Beginning in 2020 as a floristry studio strictly utilizing wild plants foraged in nyc, wretched has become a multifaceted design studio and ongoing art practice.

Prop maker and artist Vinny Castro resides in New York. His line of sculptural handbags is influenced by extraterrestrial geology, ancient world phenomena, and vessel relics. In Queens, New York, Castro creates each sculpture from reclaimed plastic, which is then hand-dyed and put together.

Working primarily with beeswax, clay and other natural materials, Ola Lewcyzk uses personal symbolism as a medium and touch as a portal. With hidden wicks becoming pathways of fire, her candles are an offering of light from her hand to yours. As multiple flames burn at the same time, wax pours itself into new shapes – moving, shining, destroying, ceasing. Each piece is only complete when lit.

RÄTHEL & WOLF is a responsible jewellery brand based between London and Berlin, founded by designers Sari Räthel and Ricarda Wolf. The duo design non-invasive collections that celebrate the body by harmoniously highlighting and contouring all types of silhouettes. 

Leo Maher is a British-born designer, researcher and sculptural furniture maker
who’s work sits at the intersection of object design and art. His practice collects
research from material cultures, past and present, working them into dynamic new
works using a complex array of materials and techniques. Those works often attempt
to challenge normative ideas surrounding our material realities and the narrative they
represent.

Krystel Liliana Cárdenas is an Ecuadorian artist based in Barcelona. She explores the possibilities of wax sculpture and candle-making as an art practice. With her ethereal sculptures and site specific installations, she looks to explore the spiritual in the domestic, creating objects that capture the beauty of the transitory, the sacred, and the cycles of life and destruction. 

Pia is a queer Argentinian designer and experimental artist currently residing in Barcelona. She specializes in glassblowing and flameworking techniques, creating unique jewelry and objects. Pia also offers glass art classes and works as an artistic director. Through her work, Pia seeks to reveal the volatility and plasticity of glass. Her pieces embody a combination of ethereal and asymmetric shapes, which come together to create a living and abstract ecosystem of one-of-a-kind objects.

Louie Isaaman-Jones, an artist and designer situated in London, draws inspiration from his intimate connection with nature in his interdisciplinary work. Describing himself as a designer who operates with the creative liberty of an artist, he utilizes the tools and materials associated with craftsmen. Consequently, his works inhabit a space that blurs the boundaries between art, craft, and design.

100100 is a conceptual designer and a digital artist currently based in Cyprus. 100100 seeks or constructs rallying points between past and present art and design eras to create new types of connections between humans and history. She is intuitively expressing herself by using mainly ceramics, metals and glass or through digital illustrations by merging 2D and 3D artifacts and abstract shapes in unique compositions.

A visual artist, Julia Bonich works on our intimate relationship with the bedroom and its ritualized composition, romanticizing everyday life, raising slumber sanctuaries and princess sets for claimed « gynaeceum ». Julia's work is imbued with a baroque Disney aesthetic, inherited from the world of overconsumption and its fantasies. Based in Marseille, she builds domestic artefacts and fragments of the collective unconscious, elevating the anecdotal and the ornamental as emancipatory motifs and timeless witnesses to various eras and conventions.

Magdalena Hart is a critical artist and interactive installation designer from UK / Uruguay. With Rain And Rivers, she created an ethereal collection of wearable sculptures forged using glass. Each piece has been made by hand and is one of a kind.

Izabela Wilk known as Devils Claws is an artist based between Poland and England. Her art is inspired by her farm life and folk tales from around the world. Izabela explores eroticism, by interpreting the archetypical feminine figures, myths, and her own history. She lives in the countryside with dogs, goats and a cat, the animals are often seen in her art as companions. She explores these themes by painting and drawing, on paper and ceramics. 

Agustina Ros, born in Argentina, now runs a renowned glass studio in Barcelona. Her work blends ancient glass techniques with contemporary vision, capturing light and space uniquely. Through collaboration, she pushes artistic boundaries, crafting designs that reflect her deep fascination with the interplay of glass, light, and space. 

Sercetvir is a ceramic artist based in Odesa, Ukraine. Her aim is to counteract destruction through the act of creation, the preservation and popularization of Ukrainian cultural heritage. In her work, she often focuses on basic household items and reinterprets traditional motifs of "vytynanka" (traditional ornamental home decorations).

VIVID, Klimova Tatiana is a 3D artist based in Berlin. She produces unique 3D vases with deep meaning. The idea for the project was born during the numerous travels and symbolizes the ever-changing world, environmental disasters, wars, and people's indifference to many issues.