Skogstad & Wærnes

Skogstad & Wærnes is an Oslo-based design studio, founded by designers Petter Skogstad (b. 1985) and Fredrik Wærnes (b. 1985). The duo met each other while studying at Oslo Metropolitan University and ECAL, and founded their own studio in 2020. Skogstad & Wærnes design a wide range of products, from furniture to lighting, and their work is characterized by a focus on innovative design. One of their most famous work is the Merkur chair which was designed together with MENU for Oslo's monumental Stock Exchange building.