Jannis Ellenberger was born in 1974 in Kassel, Germany. First he served an apprenticeship as a cabinetmaker to finally continue his studies at the Academy of Design in Münster. In 2006 he established a studio for product- and interiordesign in Bremen, which is mainly working on designs of furniture, lighting and accessories and has been collaborating with several national and international brands such as CB2 (USA), De Breuyn (D), HansK (SE), Prandina (I), Lumess (CH) or Friesland Porzellanfabrik (D). Amongst others, his designs were award by the iF Product Design Award or the European Product Design Award in Gold. Besides he realized a collection of sustainable and regionally manufactured furniture sold by his brand "ellenberger".
Human needs are always in the center of any design process and the designer has to take over responsibility for the things that shape our environment. ellenbergerdesign develops interiors and products, that are precise and always concentrating on the essential, yet adding a warm touch and feel to it. At the same time we see our designs in the context of our clients requirements. Design is a process which implies a close cooperation between all professionals being involved. This means that we may support our clients throughout the whole design process. Trustful and long-term relationships are important to us.
