Designers and Manufacturers
Bjørn Thevik
Mainn med Bart (Man with mustache) is Bjørn Thevik sitting on Bjølsen in Oslo making paper stuff. Mostly handmade notebooks and planners, but also some art and boxes.
Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik
The wool factory in Sjølingstad was built in 1894, and has been designated a national monument to the textile industry in Norway. Today the factory is a living museum, with its own power station, dye house, spinning mill, weaving mill and finishing plant.
HØINE
HØINE is an Oslo-based company, offering façade, interior and landscape products based on brick waste. Since 2019, the company has delivered reclaimed bricks to big commercial projects and is transforming local brick waste into building ready products.
Minus
Newly launched manufacturer Minus wants to change the way furniture is designed and produced. Believing in super compact value chains as a new standard for biodiversity and greenhouse gases, the founders quit their jobs in Oslo and relocated to Bjørnafjorden on Norway’s west coast to realise their ambition; to make the world’s best environmental accounting.
Ole Brodersen
Bjørn Thevik
Mainn med Bart (Man with mustache) is Bjørn Thevik sitting in Bjølsen, Oslo. He creates paper objects and illustrations – mostly handmade notebooks and planners.
AION
AION is giving new life to plastic waste and helping companies dramatically reduce their Co2 footprint. With their technology platform AION LOOP, they trace and recycle industrial plastic, turning them into products that are designed to have eternal life.
Mycela
Mycela is an Oslo based mycelium studio and lab founded in 2020. By combining fungal mycelium and local waste, we develop self-growing biomaterials and design without compromising the wellbeing of people or the planet.
Hallgeir Homstvedt
Oslo-based Hallgeir Homstvedt (b. 1977) completed his industrial design studies in Australia before returning to Norway, where he founded his own studio in 2009. Focusing on furniture and lighting, his designs have been exhibited across the world, from Oslo via London to Tokyo, with a number of awards collected along the way.
Jenkins & Uhnger
Based in Oslo, the duo works with established categories and challenges archetypes and constraints by bringing a new approach to creating products with identity and content.
Studio ESH
Studio ESH is founded by woodwork carpenter and product designer Erik Singstad Hagen. He produces functional and sustainable products from local and renewable materials that can last for generations.
Stine Aas
Stine debuted on the Norwegian design scene just a few years ago, and since then, has produced a range of furniture and interior accessories that industry insiders describe as ground-breaking.
The Ocean Weaver
Textile artist and designer Karina Siegmund loves experimenting with different techniques within weaving, weaving technology, and materials.
Ronja Revilla
Ronja Revilla is one of the very last bag makers in Norway. Her profession is based on the knowledge of our ancestors, where the central tool is the hands. From her workshop in Telemark, she make bags from the most exquisite material: vegetable tanned leather.
Martine Poppe
Martine Poppe’s source materials, which are often photographs or textiles, instigate her process of negotiating the boundaries between abstraction and representation. Her paintings carry the effects of diffracted light and overexposed photography, as well as the pixilation of blown-up digital images.
Ann Kristin Einarsen
Ann Kristin Einarsen (b. 1981, Narvik) is a ceramic artist and designer. She explores the potential of the ceramic material through sculpture, installations and functional ware.
Lillian Tørlen
Lillian Tørlen is a visual artist living and working in Oslo, Norway. Her work is driven by a situational sensitivity, often with a point of departure in human psychology and behaviour.
Karen Klim
Karen Klim has been at the forefront of Norwegian glass for the last 40 years. She has developed her unique expression through her poetic interpretations of Nordic nature. Klim has exhibited extensively in Norway and abroad.
Mingshu Li
Mingshu Li is a ceramic artist from China, currently living and working in Oslo, Norway. Mingshu is exploring non-traditional ways of using clay for making sculptures.
Olia Gorohova
Olia Gorohova is a visual artist, who lives and works in Oslo. Originally from Belarus, she graduated in 2013 with a BFA degree in ceramics from the Academy of Arts, Architecture & Design in Prague. In 2018 she got the MFA degree from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts, program Medium and Material Based Art.
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