Designkoop

Profile of Designkoop

Business Name

Designkoop

Location

Germany, Italy, Sweden

Services

Product Design

Website

http://www.designkoop.com

Designkoop was established in October 2000 as a cooperative of three designers: Claus-Christian Eckhardt, Andreas Hopf and Johannes Kiessler. They work from Sweden, Germany and Italy; designing consumer electronics, household appliances, furniture and other objects.

Designkoop on Design

"We formulate, define and propose innovations in terms of aesthetics, materials, finishes and usability alike; putting the emphasis on a comprehensive understanding about how and by whom the product is going to be used - and in what cultural context."

Designkoop on Strategy

"As 'cultural antennae', we compile knowledge about behavioural and technological changes to find a way through the ever-changing landscape of design. Thorough research, creative intuition and long experience within various markets help us in defining the language products speak - to communicate with the consumers."