Konstantin grčić received the german design award

Designer Konstantin Grchich (Konstantin Grcic) received the main national award of Germany in the field of industrial design - German Design Award 2016 for the Sam-Son chair, released by the Italian company Magis.

Konstantin Grcic - the face of modern German design. Serb by birth, he was educated in London at the Royal College of Art. He considers British teacher Jasper Morrison, the author of rational and minimalist masterpieces, to be his teacher.

Minimalism combined with simplicity and affordability have made the projects of the studio Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design (KGID) popular all over the world. A partnership with Magis has already once led to the creation of one of the most advanced chairs, Chair One, which was the first to use 3D modeling. For the May Day project for Flos, Grcic received a Compasso d’Oro. Today this lamp is in the exposition of the New York Museum of Modern Art. A few more KGID creations are in the Pompidou Center in Paris. The designer constantly oversees various exhibitions and receives prestigious awards.

Armchair Sam-Son. Material: plastic. Possible to use in the interior and exterior. The width of the Sam-Son chair is one meter. Sam-Son. Available colors: curry, white, red and anthracite.

“Good design is determined by the goal, and this goal must be well thought out,” says Konstantin Grcic. Each product Grchicha felt immersion in the history of design and architecture, as well as a passion for technology and materials.

The presentation of the German Design Award 2016 was held on February 12, 2016 in Frankfurt am Main. The German Design Award evaluates consumer products from various industries according to criteria such as modernity, reliability and ease of use, design and environmental safety. The jury of the competition includes independent journalists and reputable experts.

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