Oliver Schick

Oliver Schick is a German product designer, born in Darmstadt in 1969, who founded his own studio in 2005, focusing on furniture, lighting, and interior design. After studying product design at HBK Saarbrcken, he worked as a freelance designer before establishing his studio. His design philosophy centers on creating products with a strong, timeless character that are easy to comprehend, balancing simplicity, function, and narrative. Schick aims for his designs to be functional yet include small, unexpected details that spark emotions and associations, believing the narrative aspect is as important as its function. His work often involves exploring experimental projects related to materials, functions, and sustainability, and he has designed for companies like Ligne Roset, GUBI, and Montis.