Michael Young & Katrin Olina
Michael Young and Katrin Olina are a design duo who created the Tree Coat Hanger for 100% Design in London in 2001. In 2003, production was taken over by Swedese, and the Tree is still manufactured today. Over the years, it has become a true icon for the company.
Michael Young
British-born and based in Hong Kong, Michael Young is an internationally renowned designer driven by a passionate interest in technological innovation and mass production. He is also known for constantly challenging human typologies and habits.
Katrin Olina
Her work often takes the form of a vivid interplay between reality and the subconscious. United in desire-filled landscapes, her worlds are inhabited by both imaginary and real figures—some drawn from her own life.
