Designers
Leading independent designers and studios from around the world.
Sprk
New Designer
San Francisco, California
SPRK is a California-based design studio formed by art director and designer Nate Sprecher in 2018. SPRK aims to create sustainable, functional objects while maintaining a simplistic, clean aesthetic built for the modern home.
Dims.
Popular
Los Angeles, California
Dims. is an L.A.-based design brand founded in 2017 by Eugene Kim. The "new-century modern" brand partners with an international cohort of award-winning designers to produce home furnishings that are sustainably made and realistically priced. Dims. has been featured in Architectural Digest, Wall Street Journal, Dwell, Design Milk, and Sight Unseen. For its first work produced on Gantri, Dims. has partnered with Studio Word, a Seoul-based design studio founded by renowned Korean artists Kyuhyung Cho and Jungyou Choi.
Ammunition
Popular
San Francisco, California
Ammunition is a studio dedicated to putting design talent at the center of imagining, creating, and operating new product and service ventures. Founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco, California and Brooklyn, New York, the studio is led by partners Robert Brunner and Matt Rolandson. Ammunition places entrepreneurs in close contact with a forty-person team of designers with expertise in physical and digital product design, service design, brand identity, user experience, graphic design, and packaging. Winner of the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for Product Design, the studio has been named one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies in Design” five times.
Louis Filosa
Popular
San Francisco, California
Louis is a designer based in San Francisco who places a person’s emotional experience with products at the forefront. Throughout his career, he has worked with brands that have powerful missions such as Gantri, CB2, Method, Pepsi and Alessi. With Gantri, his goal is to help you create a calming and peaceful home.
Reach
Popular
San Francisco, California
Reach is a new lighting concept that strives to create organic, human-centric lighting designs that elevate our daily at-home experiences. The brand was established by Gantri on a fundamentally new premise - that our home is our way of life. It's our refuge, our workspace and our living space. We believe that lighting can not only transform our home, but also the lives we live inside it. Reach lights are designed for the full range of experiences at home: work, play, rest, think, create and connect. We concentrate on crafting beautiful, elegant designs that will imbue a calm, mindful environment to support your wellbeing. You’ll sense the difference right away in your space, your mood and your focus. You'll feel more uplifted and at ease. This is the Reach difference, creating lights that live with you and feel like home.
Muka Design Lab
Bilbao, Spain
Muka Design Lab is an award-winning industrial design studio from the Basque region of Northern Spain. The designers are devotees of the Slow Design movement, specializing in sustainable, locally-sourced art designed to help people stay centered in a frenetic, overstimulated world. From sustainable furniture to unique home appliances to industrial design, Muka continually advances the idea that every great design begins with a story that gives life to each piece. They work with talented local artisans and craftsmen to turn those stories into everyday objects people love. Muka’s work has been featured in Architectural Design, Fast Company, Archi Expo, De zeen, Design Milk, El Pais, Diseño Interior and awarded at international design expos from Milan to Los Angeles.
Studio Elk
London, United Kingdom
Studio Elk aspires to make change beautiful. Headed by Tony Elkington, the studio works with partners who challenge the norm to transform behaviors and perceptions. With a focus on people and planet, their design philosophy is rooted in achieving a simple lifestyle - an enriched home experience with technology that works in harmony with your daily rhythms.
Heitor Lobo Campos
Brasília, Brazil
Heitor is a product designer from Brasília. He has worked on a variety of projects—bikes, watches, washing machines, lights, and more—and his designs often reflect a sense of whimsy or and joy. He is a believer in beauty. “I try to make product as pretty as it is functional,” he says. “Of course, we should try to make things as functional as possible, but that's no excuse for a bland design.”
Chris Granneberg
Long Beach, California
Chris is an industrial designer with significant experience designing for some of the worlds most renowned brands. A graduate of the Pratt Institute School of Design, he worked for Karim Rashid and PepsiCo before founding his own studio. He aims to create thoughtful, honest, and desirable products, and specializes in product, packaging, furniture, lighting and tabletop design.
Filippo Mambretti
Chiasso, Switzerland
Filippo is a product, furniture, and interior designer. He holds a master's degree in Furniture Design from Italy's Politecnico di Milano. He is the founder of Mambrò Design Studio, which works with Italian manufacturers to rediscover and reinterpret design traditions for contemporary living. He is a lecturer at La Scuola Specializzata Superiore D’Arte Applicata and Il Centro Scolastico Per le Industrie Artistiche, two design schools in Switzerland.
Viviana Degrandi
Milan, Italy
Viviana is a industrial designer whose studio specializes in kitchen and household items. She is based in Milan's Zona Tortona, a former industrial area that has become a flourishing center of design and fashion. She holds a degree in fashion design and management from Politecnico di Milano. Viviana focuses on the manufacturing process, aiming to create innovative products with higher quality, lower production cost, and improved usability.
Scott Doty
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Scott is an industrial designer with experience in housewares, consumer electronics, furniture, soft goods, and more. He has designed products for Target, Dansk, Marshall Fields, Delta Faucets, Fred and Friends, PHAZ Music, among others. He holds a BA in studio art from the College of Wooster and an MFA in industrial design from the Rochester Institute of Technology. He cut his teeth working for influential architect and designer Michael Graves, and started his own design practice in 2006.