Claesson Koivisto Rune is a renowned Swedish architectural and design firm founded in 1995 by Mårten Claesson, Eero Koivisto, and Ola Rune. The trio met while studying at the Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm and have since established themselves as influential figures in the world of contemporary design. Their multidisciplinary approach encompasses architecture, interior design, product design, and lighting design, with a focus on creating functional, minimalist, and emotionally engaging spaces and objects. Claesson Koivisto Rune's lighting designs are characterized by a keen attention to detail, innovative use of materials, and a masterful manipulation of light and shadow. Their iconic lighting collections, such as the w151 Extra Large Pendant for Wästberg and the Aperture Pendant for Fontana Arte, showcase their ability to blend sculptural forms with cutting-edge technology, resulting in luminaires that are both visually striking and highly functional. The firm's commitment to sustainability and social responsibility is evident in their choice of eco-friendly materials and their collaborations with artisans and manufacturers from around the world. Claesson Koivisto Rune's contributions to the field of lighting design have earned them numerous accolades, including the Red Dot Design Award, the Good Design Award, and the Swedish Design Award, cementing their status as one of the most influential and innovative design practices of their generation.
Swedish design, architectural lighting, minimalist aesthetics, sustainable design
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