Nicole Aebischer
Switzerland
Born in 1980 in Fribourg, Switzerland, Nicole Aebischer graduated in 2004 with a degree in industrial design from Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne (ECAL). In 2002, during her time at ECAL, she developed the Pyllon stool and table which are currently being manufactured by B&B Italia. This design has provided great acclaim for Aebischer – Pyllon was chosen to be included in the international traveling exhibition, Swiss Design Now an exhibition which was shown in Shanghai, Beijing and soon in China and Valencia. In addition to industrial design – Aebischer is currently collaborating on other designs for B&B Italia like the Joker vase series – she also works as a graphic designer.