Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and then slowly started to build up and started to doing exhibitions.

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I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.

I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.

I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for...

I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for...

Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.

Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months...

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months...

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very...

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very...

I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.

I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.

I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.

I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.

If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind...

If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind...

I don't like to make my life like a book.

I don't like to make my life like a book.

I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find...

So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find...

I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.

I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it...

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it...

Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you...

Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you...

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no...

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no...

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but...

You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but...