"Design for me means creating products for industry, for sale, that are functional and please thousands of people and that over the years will acquire classic status becoming part of our surroundings." - Joan Casas i Ortinez
One of Spain's most prolific furniture designers since 1964, Joan Casas i Ortinez has built an empire of classic and contemporary European cafe seating DWR followers will recognize his work in the Lucca Collection, the Indecasa TB Barstool, the Elena Collection and others.
Casas i Ortinez began his formal training in industrial design after working in advertising creating graphics and designing display stands and showcases. By immersing himself in available production methods and materials, he was soon designing for such major companies as Ausonia, Perfumeria Puig and Barcelona-based Indecasa. Read more >