SYLVAIN WILLENZ

PRODUCTS

Shapes
Hay 2012
Folk
Chevalier Edition
Piff
Tamawa 2012
Loop & Ring
SWS 2011
Splash Bags
SWS 2011
Matt
Objekten 2011
Ray
Tamawa 2011
Torch 500
Established & Sons 2011
Homerun New items
Karimoku New Standard 2011
CLS
Freecom 2010
Print
Established & Sons 2010
Lock
Tamawa 2010
Homerun
Karimoku New Standard 2009
uChair
Feld 2009
xs/ndxs/UsbMemory
Freecom 2009
Landmarks
Established & Sons 2009
xxs
Freecom 2008
Torch
Established & Sons 2008
Slide
SWDO 2007-10
Stuff
SWS 2007

Projects

Vitra Summer Workshop
2010
OpenGrounds Exhibition
GHI 2010
Cirva & glass works
2008-10
Candy collection
2009
Coated
2007
InnerTube
2006
Brackets Included
2004
Dr.B seating
2002

ABOUT SWDS

SYLVAIN WILLENZ is an industrial design office based in Brussels. The office deals with projects ranging from lighting to products, IT electronics >

Clients include companies such as Established & Sons (UK), Freecom (NL/DE), Feld (BE), Tamawa (BE), Karimoku (JP) amongst others >

Born in Brussels in 1978, Sylvain Willenz has lived in the US, Belgium and in the UK. He studied MA Design Products at the Royal College of Art in London, graduating in 2003 >

News

January 2012
Paris, Maison & Objet 20-24 January / New products with HAY, Chevalier Edition and Tamawa...

November 2011
Launch of SWS online shop...

October 2011
New products for Objekten, MATT desktop accessories...

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2011

  • Established & Sons 7, Teatro Versace, 11-17 Apri 201l, Milan
  • Karimoku New Standards, Galleria Suzy Shammah, 11-17 April 2011, Milan
  • Tamawa, New items, Loggiato della Pinacoteca di Brera, 11-17 April 2011, Milan
  • Achille is watching us 11-17 April 2011, Milan
  • SCP Spazio Botta / via Botta 8 / Porta Romana, 11-17 Apri 201l, Milan
  • Brit Insurance Design Awards 2011, Design Museum, 16 February - 07 August 2011, London
  • Prijs Beesten / Award Winners 2010, Design Vlaanderen, 28 January - 13 March 2011, Brussels
  • Henry Van de VeldePrijs 2010 / Design Vlaanderen, De Loketten, 18 January - 26 February 2011, Brussels

2010

  • Belgium is Design, Musée du Grand-Hornu Images, November 2010 - March 2011, Belgium
  • Fighting the box, Centrale Electrique June-October 2010, Brussels
  • Belgian design at the red dot design museum: Multiple Plan – Design Crossroads in Belgium, 29 October - 21 November 2010
  • Feel Home, Centre Culturel Strombeek-Beveren, 9 April - 10 May 2010, Belgium
  • Established & Sons 6, La Pelota, 16-20 April 2009, Milan
  • Karimoku New Standards, Galleria Suzy Shammah, 16-20 April 2009, Milan
  • Design Korea 29 November - 6 December 2010, Seoul

2009

  • Open Grounds for Designer of the Year 2009, 14 October 2009 - 03 January 2010, Grand-Hornu Images, Belgium
  • Established & Sons 5, La Pelota, 16-20 April 2009, Milan
  • Galleria Bonaparte, 16-20 April, Milan, New works, Presentation of Candy collection Via Pontaccio 8-10 2009, Milan
  • Prophets & Penitents / Confessions of a Chair: Exhibition curated by DAMn Magazine, Galleria Blanchaert, Piazza S. Ambrogio, 4, Milan

2008

  • Established & Sons 4, La Pelota, 16-20 April, Milan 2008
  • Showcase at the Designed in Brussels Gallery, 10 January - 16 February 2008, Brussels

2007

  • Design Korea 29 November - 6 December, Seoul
  • World Best Design / Design Vlaanderen Presents Hery Van de Velde Awards 2006 - Design Korea 29 November - 6 December, Seoul
  • DesignTide, 31 October - 4 November 2007, Tokyo
  • 100% Design London, 20-23 September 2007
  • ICFF, "101%" Designed in Brussels presents selected works of 6 Designers. 19-22 May, New York
  • Collections Connections: 06 May - 26 August - Grand-Hornu Images, Hornu, Belgium
  • BetterFood: 29 March - 26 May - Design Vlaanderen Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
  • Talente 2007, Selected works, 8-14 March 2007, Munich
  • SFEER 17-25 March, Henry Van De Velde Prijs, Presentation by Design Vlaanderen, Flanders Expo, Gent
  • IMM Die internationale Mobelmesse. "101%" Designed in Brussels presents selected works of 6 Designers. 15-21 January 2007, Koln

2006

  • Henry Van De Velde Prijs, Presentation of Labelled objects, Brussels
  • UQAM (Universite du Quebec Montreal): "31 Designers flamands contemporains", 14 September - 22 October 2006, Montreal, Quebec
  • Interieur 06, Vlaemsch, 13-22 October, Kortrijk, Belgium
  • 100% Design London, supported by Bruxelles Export 21-24 September 2006
  • TuttoBeNe Supported by Design Vlaanderen, Presentation of new Light works, Milan

2005

  • DESIGNBRUSSELS, Presentation of new works at the new design salon in Brussels, November 2005
  • LABEL DESIGN.BE, Design After 2000, Musee du Grand-Hornu, Belgium, 16 October 2005- 16 February 2006
  • SIDIM, Salon International du Design et Interieur de Montreal, supported by Bruxelles Export, Canada, May 2005
  • Maison et Objets, Vlaemsch () presents Brackets Included in Paris, 2-6 September 2005

2004

  • Imperfect by Design, Musees Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels, December 2004 February 2005
  • Biennale de St Etienne, France, Dr. Bamboozle & Snottebel, supported by Design Vlaanderen, November 2004
  • Henry van de Velde Award for Best product 2004, Presents Snottebel lights, Design Vlaanderen, Brussels, November December 2004
  • Interieur 04 Vlaemsch ( ) presents Brackets Included, Kortrijk, Belgium, October 2004
  • Oeuverture, Design Circuit in Gent - Design Vlaanderen & ProMateria present new works, Belgium, September 2004
  • De Nieuwe Oogste, New selections by Design Vlaanderen, Brussels, Belgium, July-August 2004
  • Dr. Bamboozle presented by Extremis, SuperStudio Piu, Milan, April 2004

2003

  • The Show Part II, Design Products, Royal College of Art, London, June-July 2003
  • Dr. Bamboozle presented by Extremis, SuperStudio Piu, Milan, April 2003

2002

  • 22 Objects for Interieur 02 World Exclusives, presentation of Dr. Bamboozle Kortrijk, Belgium, October 2002 Interieur 02
  • Design for Europe, Kortrijk, Belgium, October