Spira Sofa by Lisa Hilland

Spira Sofa by Lisa Hilland

After graduating from Central St Martin’s College of Art, Lisa Hilland worked ten years as a designer in London before setting up her own studio in Sweden in 2005. Her current clients include renowned furniture producers such as Orrefors, Konsthantverk, IKEA, Gärsnäs, Gemla, Design House Stockholm and Svenskt Tenn. Lisa Hilland also founded her very own design range of furniture and accessories, Mylhta in 2018.

“As a designer,” says Lisa Hilland, “I am constantly exploring materials and how they influence our perception of an object. Natural materials are close to my heart, and using them in a careful, sustainable way, creating long lasting design. In my work I am aim to enhance a material’s natural qualities, celebrating its specific character, functions and beauty. Excellent design triggers our emotions and according to me, materials have a great part to play while designing – or as I call it – giving an object a soul that can be loved.”

In 2023 Lisa Hilland celebrated 25 years as a designer. You can find her designs sold through auction houses with a value. This manifests Lisa Hillands signum; the creation of longterm high quality design that can be passed down for generations.”

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Chairs!
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Bow Sofa by Lisa Hilland

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Bow Sofa by Lisa Hilland

After the Bow Chair Lisa Hilland designed the Bow Sofa for Gemla

Bow Chair by Lisa Hilland

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Bow Chair by Lisa Hilland

Designed in 2013 by Lisa Hilland for for Swedish manufacturer Gemla. It shows Thonet is not the only manufacturer who knows how to create steam bend beech chairs.