CLAESSON, KOIVISTO & RUNE
- Nationality
Swedish
- Distinguishing features
Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects is characterized by the search for an essential expression and by strong innovation, with an equal emphasis on architecture and design.
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Biography
Starting out as an architectural firm in 1995, Claesson, Koivisto & Rune has since become an internationally-acclaimed multi-disciplinary office. Project categories include buildings, hotels, homes, shops, offices, exhibitions, kitchens, sanitary ware, tableware, glassware, furniture, textiles, tiles, lighting, electronics, candy and even a trophy (the Swedish TV-prize ‘Kristallen’) and stretch to all major continents of the globe. The group’s products have been designed for more than 80 international manufacturing companies including Arflex, Boffi, Cappellini, Fontana Arte, Offecct, Tacchini and Wästberg. They have written, lectured and taught around the world and received more than 60 awards for their work.