Brooklyn-based Industrial designer Kickie Chudikova specializes in creating distinctive products, furniture and lights with the aim of bringing a spark of joy into people's lives.
Balance
Balancing her expertise in between Industrial Design & Craft, Kickie is captivated by the timeless beauty of raw materials and empowering of cutting-edge technology.
She does commissioned work for International companies as well as designs collectible objects for galleries with the aim to elevate peoples experiences.
Essence
Kickie’s designs are bold, striking an emotion, yet are aesthetically pleasing, resonating with a broad audience.
Having a strong eye for detail, Kickie believes things that are well designed and easy to use have a lasting value, since those are the ones to be kept and appreciated rather than replaced.
Substance
Kickie seeks to collaborate with people and companies interested in innovative solutions, enthusiastic to create something distinctive and unseen with a positive impact on people and the environment.
Open for collaborations and projects of all kinds, if you feel like we could be a good match, get in touch!
Prior to setting up her studio in 2020, Kickie worked as a Senior Designer in the studio of Karim Rashid. Here she designed various products for clients such as Artemide, Bitossi, B-Line, Fontana Arte, Slide, Lapponia, Maiori, purho, Vondom among others. Kickie graduated from University of Applied Arts in Vienna with a Masters Degree in Industrial Design.
Exhibitions
2023 I The Lamp Show Head Hi, NYC
2022 I DESIGN DIALOGUES Design Burger, Milano
2022 I INSECTUM Alcova,Milano
2022 I IMPACT x DESIGN Spiral of Life, NYC x Design
2022 I MELT ADORNO @HNH Gallery, NYC x Design
2021 I Jonald Dudd NYC x Design
2021 I Threads That Bind BWAC, Brooklyn NYC
2021 I Fragile Concrete Unité d’Habitation Le Corbusier, France
2021 I Inside~Out In the Garden, Brooklyn NYC
2020 I Inside~Out NYC Virtual Show
2020 I Palais Gallerie Neuchatel, Switzerland 35 vases - 35 Bouquets
2020 I Antilia Gallery Italy - Don’t Try this at Home
2019 I Paris Design Week Paris, France - 1000 Vases BYOB
2017 I Q21 MuseumQuartier Vienna, Austria - Q Totem
2016 I Vienna Design Week Austria - Mag Des Ding, Objektas
2015 I Clerkenwell Design Week London UK - Handle with Care
Lectures
2022 I NYU Human-Centered Product Design Studio
2022 I Eastern Design Conference Design & Work
2021 I New Lab NYC Friday Special Creative Workshop
2021 I OTH Regensburg Daily Special Creative Workshop
2020 I The New School Lecture on Totems & Creativity
2017 I Montclair State University Lecture on Object Design
2017 I Montclair State University Guest Lecture on Design & Beauty
Awards
2023 I Kyoto Global Design Awards - Best 100
2023 I Interior Design Best of Year Awards - Finalist
2022 I IMPACT X DESIGN Spiral of Life
2021 I Parmigianno Reggiano Design Challenge, Love Birds
Process
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