Interview with Danish Designer Sebastian Holmbäck
We catch up with Sebastian Holmbäck, an industrial, product and lighting designer based in Copenhagen.
Sebastian Holmbäck is an industrial, product and lighting designer, based in the Danish capital Copenhagen. He enjoys a good challenge, tries to inject emotion into everything he makes and really just wants a year off ? Design Milk caught up with him to find out more…
What’s the most important thing to know about you"
Haha, good question! I think I’d prefer to let others be the judge of that.
Tell me about your childhood ? what’s your earliest memory of doing something creative"
Drawing – I’ve always done it, just doodling away, and still do. It’s a wonderful feeling to just let go and see what streams from your unconsciousness onto the paper.
What did you study"
I studied design in Copenhagen and wasn’t really happy with my school, but we were a bunch of guys having a good time creating our own space. That was really rewarding, and while doing that I realized that I wanted to work independently. I’ve had a few business partners over the years but never a boss. Even though I’m occasionally attracted to being part of bigger studio or corporation, I really cannot let go of being the creator of my own life on a day to day basis.
Tell me about Emma the Electric Kettle ? the kettle seems like something that was well overdue a good redesign…
Actually, the kettle was the first sketch f...
Sebastian Holmbäck is an industrial, product and lighting designer, based in the Danish capital Copenhagen. He enjoys a good challenge, tries to inject emotion into everything he makes and really just wants a year off ? Design Milk caught up with him to find out more…
What’s the most important thing to know about you"
Haha, good question! I think I’d prefer to let others be the judge of that.
Tell me about your childhood ? what’s your earliest memory of doing something creative"
Drawing – I’ve always done it, just doodling away, and still do. It’s a wonderful feeling to just let go and see what streams from your unconsciousness onto the paper.
What did you study"
I studied design in Copenhagen and wasn’t really happy with my school, but we were a bunch of guys having a good time creating our own space. That was really rewarding, and while doing that I realized that I wanted to work independently. I’ve had a few business partners over the years but never a boss. Even though I’m occasionally attracted to being part of bigger studio or corporation, I really cannot let go of being the creator of my own life on a day to day basis.
Tell me about Emma the Electric Kettle ? the kettle seems like something that was well overdue a good redesign…
Actually, the kettle was the first sketch f...
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