Designers Monica Förster Monica Förster Design Studio

Monica Förster, the creator of some of the most internationally renowned objects in contemporary Swedish design today, is based in Stockholm but grew up close to the Artic circle in the very north of Sweden. Her work is characterized by a strong sense of pure form mixed with a never-ending curiosity for new materials and technology. Always trying to work in a cross-disciplinary way, she invents and renews typologies in industrial, furniture and object design.

Monica Förster, who is one of the top names within Swedish design, has created some of the future´s classic designs. Monica Förster Design Studio is based in Stockholm and works on an international level.

She was awarded with numerous Swedish and international prizes such as “Designer of the Year” and exhibited all over the world in museums and institutions, such as the MoMA in New York and the Victoria & Albert museum in London. Monica Förster has also been represented in the International Design Yearbook in 2006, 2008 and 2015 editions.

She has been working with Zanotta since 2020.

Nation: Sweden
Birth date: 04/03/1966
(58 years old)