Staffan Holm lets craftsmanship shine at Offecct’s stand
Offecct’s stand for Stockholm Furniture Fair 2020 has been created by Staffan Holm, one of Sweden’s best-known designers, who was recently named Designer of the Year in Residence Magazine’s Stora Formpris Award. With warm materials and Japanese influences, Staffan has designed a place for inspiring meetings, which will serve as a calm oasis what is otherwise a hectic environment at the fair.
Offecct’s new recruits relish future challenges
Since Offecct became a part of Norway-based corporation Flokk, the design-oriented company has been given new opportunities to evolve. The new setup was finalised in August this year, with Maria Olofsson Karemyr as Brand Manager and Tobias Strålman as Design Lead. Together they will continue to develop products with a high degree of innovation on the planet’s terms.
OFFECCT’s Design Manager Anders Englund takes on new challenges
From May 6, 2019, Anders Englund will continue to work with OFFECCT’s strategic design work, now within the framework of the Flokk Design Council.
A light, strong and bio-based chair by Jin Kuramoto for Offecct.
The Jin chair garnered a great deal of attention when it, as a prototype under development in Offecct Lab, was exhibited at the Salone del Mobile in Milan in 2017. Now it is part of Offecct's range presented in biobased Flax Fibre, and an upholstered version is being planned 2018.
An armchair with several possibilities by Daniel Debiasi & Federico Sandri for Offecct.
The design team Daniel Debiasi & Federico Sandri divide their time between their studios in Verona and Bolzano. From 2018, they also belong to Offecct's circle of new designers who add new thoughts to the furniture of the future. Their first project for Offecct is an exceptionally flexible armchair named Shift.
A chair with a clear purpose, from Claesson Koivisto Rune for Offecct
– Offecct's 2018 news collection is summarized under the motto: Furniture with a mission, that is, every piece of furniture has a clear task that helps people navigate the increasingly thorny landscape that separates away from home, public from private, work from leisure, explains Offecct's Design Manager Anders Englund. Besides being comfortable to sit in, Jacket has a highly pronounced mission.
Dune - a hot spot for charging and co-working by Front for Offecct.
Dune, designed by pioneering Swedish design studio Front, offers an exciting new response to the constantly changing needs of our work places and public spaces. Dune has been developed for the spheres where the need for informal meetings intersects with the demand for relaxed seating.
Move On - slender stool for Offecct by Mattias Stenberg.
Stockholm based architect and designer Mattias Stenberg continues his collaboration with Offecct. Following the success of Carry On, a soft stool in different colors featuring a carrying handle, and the On Point table incorporating the possibility to carry a foliage, it is now time for the Move On stool.
Surf – a new mobile table for Offecct by Maximilian Schmahl.
Surf is moved around easily, yet it is no “furniture” according to the designer, rather “a tool for achieving maximum flexibility in activity-based venues.” Whether there is a computer or a couple of cups of coffee sitting on top of it. The light table blends well into Offecct's Life-circle philosophy.
Design company Offecct winner of Industripriset (industry prize) Skaraborg 2017.
On Thursday evening, Offecct was awarded the Industripriset Skaraborg 2017. The jury’s motivation praised Offecct’s circular economy business model and its work to reduce material consumption and to reuse components and products. The prize is awarded to a production company in the Skaraborg region that has grown and progressed through systematic actions carried out with strong commitment .