Auckland, New Zealand
Studio Yann Gandon is a multi-disciplinary studio where simplicity and practicality converge to shape meaningful design experiences.
We create light and modulable objects, transcending mere functionality and fostering meaningful interactions between the user and the object.
Drawing inspiration from nature's boundless beauty, we embrace natural materials like solid timber and we strive to enhance the connection between humans and their surroundings, celebrating the harmony that emerges from this bond.
Our meticulous design process reflects our commitment to a sobriety that speaks volumes through elemental aesthetics.
Collaborating with individuals and companies of all sizes, our studio focuses on product design, product development, interior design, and creative direction.
About Yann Gandon
Yann Gandon is a self-taught designer and woodworker from France who established his design studio in 2020. Originally based in New Zealand, he has since opened his studio in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Before immersing himself in the world of design, Yann's professional experiences encompassed diverse realms, including ventures in India in the fields of sales and finance. However, at a decisive juncture, he made a resolute choice to redirect his career path and explore the art of furniture making.
With a newfound sense of purpose and an unwavering commitment to his craft, Yann delved into the exploration of creativity, approaching each project with a fresh and innocent eye, showing an ever-curious spirit that imbues his designs with a unique sense of wonder.
