Eastern Love Affair

When we say that we love designers and we love their work, we mean it! With our Eastern Love Affair project not only do we wish to make Eastern European design items accessible to the western markets, but we also wish to promote the Eastern European design scene and the creative minds behind it. So with this first article we start our series of interviews to introduce to you the great people we are working with!

After our first interview with Daniel Lakos from Logideez, we now travel to Romania to introduce you to Ubikubi, the creators of the ingenious ALBE Kitchen Containers.

Did you ever wonder how wooden toys come to life? We had the pleasure of interviewing the Archabits team, the creators of ESNAF Wooden Magnetic Toys, who revealed the process behind their creations – trade secrets excluded. Read on to find out! 

Who doesn’t know this – where is one sock? Blame it on the washing machine, your pet, a wild night… fact is, socks always go missing. But Bogdan from Soseta3 found the solution! Read our interview to find out what inspires his designs, how many socks he owns and the new projects he is working on. 

For our new interview we had the pleasure of talking to the lovely ladies making the most beautiful smelling and at the same time cool looking candles – meet the ladies from I/TEMS! 

For our latest interview we had the pleasure of talking to the creator of the cutest children’s backpacks out there. Meet Nina from In Wild We Trust! Read on and find out what inspired the creation of these beautiful backpacks. 

We first met Pucle on a design fair in Bratislava and immediatly fell in love with their amazing artist illustrated puzzles. What a great idea and such beautiful designs! Now we had the pleasure of interviewing Lenka and Baša, the creators of Pucle – read on to find out how they came up with the idea and what other projects they are working on.

n our interview with award-winning designer frantaagi we talk about big dreams and how they can become reality if you believe in them and yourself. Read on and let yourself be inspired by her achievements and new endeavours.

After talking to Ubikubi and Logideez we now continue our series of interviews with Iva and Jiri from TABLO. Read on to find out how the golden city of Prague and the rich Czech heritage live on and inspire a new generation of designers.