Nika Zupanc
Slovenian designer Nika Zupanc (b. 1974) stands as an influential figure in contemporary design. Graduating with honors from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in her hometown of Ljubljana marked the inception of her remarkable journey. Since establishing her design studio in 2008, she's become a beacon of innovative design with a distinct interpretation of modern allure and available technological options.
Zupanc's creative signature exudes a feminine, romantic essence, drawing inspiration from theater and "film noir." Her creations, iconic and emotionally charged, manifest a captivating imaginary world, swiftly capturing global attention and initiating collaborations with esteemed brands like Qeeboo, including the iconic Ribbon collection. An example of her creative prowess, the collection features an elegant fusion of chic aesthetics centered around a ribbon motif.
Zupanc's accolades, including the Salone del Mobile Award in 2017, the Best German Design Award in 2018, and the 2020 Archiproduct Design Award, affirm her impact on the design landscape.