Rohit Naag, founder of Studio Nolwa, has seamlessly blended the world of traditional crafts with contemporary design. His philosophy is beautifully encapsulated in his words: "We are as intrigued and excited by the age-old processes of traditional crafts as we are by the trajectories of contemporary design.

A modern practitioner of traditional Kyoto woodturning, Shuji Nakagawa is the heir to a long lineage of craftsmen. Specializing in the refined Japanese style of sashimono and the ki-oke bucket-making technique, he continues to uphold an ancient craft.

Tucked away in a quiet village neighbourhood, the Larose Guyon lighting design studio includes a machining and assembly shop, a kitchen big enough for the whole team and a playroom for visiting kids. A lounge for relaxation and informal meetings stimulates creativity and helps team members bond.

Bandido Studio is a dynamic Mexican design studio renowned for their hand made lighting designs.Founded in the historic city of Puebla in 2016 by Alejandro Campos and Joel Rojas, Bandido Studio has quickly garnered acclaim for its innovative approach to design.