Dedon design and the people behind each collection

Jean-Marie Massaud balances comfort with elegance and heritage with the spirit of the time. His Dedon collections include Seashell, Sealine, Seax, Paros and Satellite, and his wider work covers product and store design and a football stadium.

• Seax
• Satellite
• Paros
• Sealine
• Seashell Grand
• Seashell Nuo

German designer Sebastian Herkner combines new technology with traditional craft to bring out materials and details. His Dedon work spans dining, lounge and lighting, including Mbrace, Mbarq, Mdear and the Loon lights.

• Mbrace
• Mbarq
• Loon
• Mbrace Alu
• Mdear

Stephen Burks builds much of his work around handcraft and has collaborated with artisans around the world. His Man Made project links developing-world production with industry and contemporary design, and museums in New York, Atlanta and Chicago have shown his work.

• Dala
• Kida
• Ahnda

Lorenza Bozzoli came to furniture from fashion design and brings an eye for detail and craft. For Dedon she designed Brixx, Fedro and Porcini, and her work has been shown at the Cooper-Hewitt in New York and the Triennale Design Museum in Milan.

• Brixx
• Porcini

Israeli-born Arik Levy works as an artist across public sculpture, video art and industrial design. He lives in Paris. Museums and galleries around the world have shown his work, and he designed the Izon collection for Dedon.

• Izon

Swiss designer and architect Arnd Küchel works from St. Moritz and Zurich and favors architecture that explains itself. He weighs the intuitive against the subtle and looks at how people relate to buildings and their surroundings.

• Papyon

Benjamin Baum designed Roii for Dedon, a light, stackable seating collection that added a herringbone weave to the brand's range.

• Roii

Claudio Bellini, born in 1963, is an architect and designer who runs his own Milan practice, founded in 1996. The studio is recognized across Europe and beyond for work that pairs beauty with efficiency across many cultures and markets.

• Atolo

Daniel Pouzet studied in Paris and in his native Bucharest. His work pairs architectural rigor with fantasy and play and often takes cues from nature. For Dedon he designed Swingrest, and Nestrest with Fred Frety.

• Swingrest

Daniel Pouzet, trained in Paris and his native Bucharest, mixes architectural rigor with fantasy and play. Fred Frety reworks natural forms through a process of contemplation and questioning. Together they designed Nestrest for Dedon.

• Nestrest

Dedon Design Studio is the brand's in-house team. It develops collections such as the Reav sunshades in Dedon's own R&D labs, with customers' long-term needs in mind.

• Reav

Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby founded their London studio in 1996 and work across industrial design, furniture, lighting and installations. Their commissions include the London 2012 Olympic Torch, and Tibbo is their first project for Dedon.

• Tibbo

Frank Ligthart approaches design with curiosity and pragmatism. For Dedon he created the award-winning Leaf collection as well as Lounge, one of the brand's oldest and best-known designs.

• Leaf

GamFratesi is the design duo of Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi. Their first Dedon project was the Aiir chair, the brand's first injection-molded seating, and they returned years later with the Mymi collection.

• Mymi

Harry-Paul is the designer Dedon credits for the Babylon collection in its current outdoor furniture range.

• Babylon

Henrik Pedersen trained in fashion design before moving into furniture and industrial design. From his Aarhus studio, which focuses on lifestyle-centered design, he pursues emotional expression, sound engineering and close attention to detail, as his Bellmonde collection for Dedon shows.

• Bellmonde

Birgit Hoffmann and Christoph Kahleyss founded Hoffmann Kahleyss Design in Hamburg in 2013. Besides furniture, the studio designs interiors, exhibition stands and showrooms and produces photo shoots, with a forward-looking take on modern design.

• Caladio

Martin Hoss is the designer Dedon credits for the Solyd collection.

• Solyd

Philippe Starck is the designer Dedon credits for its Play collection.

• Play

American designer Richard Frinier is a pioneer of outdoor furniture who works in styles from classic to contemporary. He has been linked with Dedon since its early days and received the outdoor industry's lifetime achievement award.

• Daydream

London designer Samuel Wilkinson trained in furniture and product design and looks for new takes on everyday objects. He puts weight on craft, detail and sustainability, and Fllair is his first collection for Dedon.

• Fllair

Berlin designer Werner Aisslinger founded his studio in 1993 and works across furniture, hotel interiors and brand architecture. The studio's projects have won awards, and his work has appeared at institutions including the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

• Cirql Nu