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Photographer: Diego Alborghetti
Biography
This Weber, Industrial Designer
April 2010 Launch of This Weber Design Unlimited LLC, Zurich
2008-2010 Member of the board
Studio Hannes Wettstein AG, Zurich
2004-2008 Head of furniture design
Hannes Wettstein AG, zed. Zurich
2001-2004 Employment as industrial designer
Christophe Marchand Product Development, Zurich
2000-2001 Employment as R&D designer
Gebrüder Thonet GmbH Frankenberg, Germany
1999-2000 Employment as industrial designer
Haeberli Marchand Product Development, Zurich
1999 Degree in industrial design, HGKZ
University of Art and Design, Zurich
1995-1999 Jewelry- and industrial design study, HGKZ
University of Art and Design, Zurich
1993-1995 Employment as machine technician
1989-1993 Apprenticeship as machine technician
1973 Born in Zurich, Switzerland
Lectures
Since 2010 Guest lecturer, Department Design & Art
University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne
Since 2011 Guest lecturer, Department Engineering and Architecture
University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne
2010 Guest critic, Institute Interior Architecture and Scenography
University of Art and Design FHNW HGK, Basel
2010 Jury Designreport award, Milan
2008 Jury "Förderpreis" Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, Zurich
Publications
„Fünf Tipps fürs Leben“
NZZ Magazin Z Die schönen Seiten, November 2011
„Stuhl mit Frauenname“ chair Scarlet for Accademia Italy
Wohnrevue 09|2011, September 2011
„Auf eigenen Füssen“
Raum und Wohnen 9/11, September 2011
„Der zweite Streich“, chair Wila for Atelier Pfister
Hochparterre Nr.9, September 2011
Ono lounge for Dietiker Switzerland
MD magazine 2/11, February 2011
„Nächster Halt Langenthal“ , Designers‘ Saturday presentation concept for Dietiker Switzerland
Design Report 6/10, December 2010
„Für alle die einen unverwechselbaren Holzstuhl wollen“
chair Ono for Dietiker Switzerland
Arcade 5/09, September 2009
„P-Test“, chair Ono for Dietiker Switzerland
AIT 9.2009, September 2009
Awards
Interior Innovation Award 2012
Chair collection SCARLET, Accademia Italy
Nomination German Design Award 2010
Lounge chair MYON, Intertime
(For zed.)
Red dot design Award 2009 (honourable mention)
sofa QUBIT, Intertime
(For zed.)
Red dot design Award 2009
Lounge chair MYON, Intertime
(For zed.)
Nomination Design Prize Switzerland 2007
Chair TOTOTO, Maxdesign (Italy)
Together with Hannes Wettstein
Projects
2012:
Chair collection SCARLET, Accademia Italy
2011:
Chair WILA, Atelier Pfister
Table TABLAT, Atelier Pfister
Chair SCARLET, Accademia Italy
Sofa collection 1191 LIV, Intertime
2010:
Presentation concept, Designers' Saturday 2010, Dietiker Switzerland
2008-2009
Chair collection ONO, Dietiker Switzerland
Lounge chair collection 2850 „Myon“, Intertime
Sofa collection 2797 „Qubit“, Intertime
Photographer: Diego Alborghetti
Biography
This Weber, Industrial Designer
April 2010 Launch of This Weber Design Unlimited LLC, Zurich
2008-2010 Member of the board
Studio Hannes Wettstein AG, Zurich
2004-2008 Head of furniture design
Hannes Wettstein AG, zed. Zurich
2001-2004 Employment as industrial designer
Christophe Marchand Product Development, Zurich
2000-2001 Employment as R&D designer
Gebrüder Thonet GmbH Frankenberg, Germany
1999-2000 Employment as industrial designer
Haeberli Marchand Product Development, Zurich
1999 Degree in industrial design, HGKZ
University of Art and Design, Zurich
1995-1999 Jewelry- and industrial design study, HGKZ
University of Art and Design, Zurich
1993-1995 Employment as machine technician
1989-1993 Apprenticeship as machine technician
1973 Born in Zurich, Switzerland
Lectures
Since 2010 Guest lecturer, Department Design & Art
University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne
Since 2011 Guest lecturer, Department Engineering and Architecture
University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne
2010 Guest critic, Institute Interior Architecture and Scenography
University of Art and Design FHNW HGK, Basel
2010 Jury Designreport award, Milan
2008 Jury "Förderpreis" Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, Zurich
Publications
„Fünf Tipps fürs Leben“
NZZ Magazin Z Die schönen Seiten, November 2011
„Stuhl mit Frauenname“ chair Scarlet for Accademia Italy
Wohnrevue 09|2011, September 2011
„Auf eigenen Füssen“
Raum und Wohnen 9/11, September 2011
„Der zweite Streich“, chair Wila for Atelier Pfister
Hochparterre Nr.9, September 2011
Ono lounge for Dietiker Switzerland
MD magazine 2/11, February 2011
„Nächster Halt Langenthal“ , Designers‘ Saturday presentation concept for Dietiker Switzerland
Design Report 6/10, December 2010
„Für alle die einen unverwechselbaren Holzstuhl wollen“
chair Ono for Dietiker Switzerland
Arcade 5/09, September 2009
„P-Test“, chair Ono for Dietiker Switzerland
AIT 9.2009, September 2009
Awards
Interior Innovation Award 2012
Chair collection SCARLET, Accademia Italy
Nomination German Design Award 2010
Lounge chair MYON, Intertime
(For zed.)
Red dot design Award 2009 (honourable mention)
sofa QUBIT, Intertime
(For zed.)
Red dot design Award 2009
Lounge chair MYON, Intertime
(For zed.)
Nomination Design Prize Switzerland 2007
Chair TOTOTO, Maxdesign (Italy)
Together with Hannes Wettstein
Projects
2012:
Chair collection SCARLET, Accademia Italy
2011:
Chair WILA, Atelier Pfister
Table TABLAT, Atelier Pfister
Chair SCARLET, Accademia Italy
Sofa collection 1191 LIV, Intertime
2010:
Presentation concept, Designers' Saturday 2010, Dietiker Switzerland
2008-2009
Chair collection ONO, Dietiker Switzerland
Lounge chair collection 2850 „Myon“, Intertime
Sofa collection 2797 „Qubit“, Intertime
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