An exciting collaboration between Melbourne designer David Flack of FLACK Studio and Volker Haug, a brand accessible through the Programa Trade Portal.
The "Me and You" lighting collection is a product of a unique synergy between Volker Haug Studio and Flack Studio, two powerhouses in Melbourne's design scene.
Lucky Stud In Brushed Nickel
Me, Myself and I in Cast Brass
Their collaboration began from a moment of adversity when a vintage sconce was accidentally damaged during a Flack installation. This incident prompted an urgent collaboration with Volker Haug, setting the stage for a partnership characterized by creativity and rapid ideation.
Tux in Cast Glass and Fibreglass
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This collection marks a significant evolution in their product design journey, reflecting a shared studio language that beautifully marries their distinct creative disciplines. While Flack Studio brings a nuanced understanding of space and situational aesthetics, Volker Haug contributes a keen expertise in the technical and material aspects of lighting design. Together, they navigate a design process that is both playful and cohesive, allowing for an organic exploration of new ideas and forms.
"Me and You" not only illustrates the functional symbiosis between these disciplines but also highlights the personal bonds and mutual respect that underpin the studios' collaboration. The result is a collection that embodies the studios' belief in the power of materials to convey beauty and functionality, ensuring that each piece resonates deeply within its intended environment.
Embark on a journey of creativity and collaboration with the "Me and You" lighting collection, a testament to the dynamic partnership between FLACK Studio and Volker Haug Studio, now available through the Programa Trade Portal. Crafted by Melbourne designer David Flack and Volker Haug, this collection represents a unique fusion of their respective design philosophies and technical prowess.
From the sleek Lucky Stud in Brushed Nickel to the elegant Me, Myself and I in Cast Brass, each fixture in the collection tells a story of resilience and innovation. The collaboration between the two studios was born out of adversity, igniting a creative spark that led to the rapid ideation and creation of these exquisite lighting pieces.
As FLACK Studio brings a nuanced understanding of space and aesthetics, Volker Haug contributes technical expertise in lighting design and materiality. Together, they navigate a playful yet cohesive design process, allowing for the organic exploration of new ideas and forms.
"Me and You" not only showcases the functional symbiosis between these disciplines but also celebrates the personal bonds and mutual respect that define the studios' collaboration. Each piece in the collection embodies the studios' belief in the transformative power of materials, ensuring that it resonates deeply within its intended environment, marrying beauty and functionality seamlessly.