DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: I did look for a solution to be able to offer customers a multifunktional rug easy to cover even on large areas.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: I wanted the rug to easy to transport. The components now can now be easily stackedand even be raplaced when soiled.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
:
I like to continue with designing many different variations of this concept.
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
: Difficult for me to say as the design went through different stages.
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
: The design was not commisioned.In the past I did have problems with very large rugs to manage transportation.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: I always produce my designs through my own company.
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
: In most of my designs I get inspired by geometry and nature which was also the inspiration with this particular design.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: The contract market, hotels and private customers.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: I believe that this concept is different in the sense that each component is easy to replace as no glue is used to
make the parts stay in place.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: Jigzaw Stardust means small pieces like dust in the wind.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
: Illustrator,scissors and a ruler mainly.
DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
: Yes my daughter helped med a lot as she is very skiled with using Adobe illustrator.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
: Through a very kind invitation by email.