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Milestones

  • 2018
  • 2017
    • Several pieces from the e15 collection of furniture and lighting is specified for concert hall Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. For the foyers and lounges, Studio Besau-Marguerre together with Daniel Schöning realises product family ELBE in collaboration with e15. ELBE becomes part of the e15 collection.
    • e15 debuts at Euroluce in Milan with its lighting collection.
    • The seating series HOUDINI and THIS THAT OTHER are presented at MAK Cologne as part of a comprehensive solo exhibition featuring the work of German designer Stefan Diez.
    • Sofa KERMAN receives the Interior Innovation Award 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
    • The table ZEHN is awarded with the Interior Innovation Award Cologne 2011
    • The object MUNKEN CUBE receives the Interior Innovation Award Cologne 2011
  • 2010
    • e15 celebrates its 15th anniversary with world wide events, anniversary illustrations by the New York based artist Mark Borthwick as well as with a special anniversary stand concept for its design fair exhibitions
    • The chair HOUDINI is awarded with the Red Dot Award Best of the Best 2010
    • The chair HOUDINI is nominated for the Design Award 2010 of the Federal Republic of Germany
    • The e15 catalogue 2010 is awarded with the IF Communication Award 2010
    • The chair HOUDINI is nominated for London Design Museum’s Brit Insurance Design of the Year Award 2010
    • The chair HOUDINI receives the Interior Innovation Award 2010 of Koelnmesse GmbH in the categories Best Detail, Best Item, Best Material
  • 2009
  • 2008
    • The bed PARDIS is nominated for the prestigious Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2009
    • e15 receives the Red Dot Design Award for its catalogue 2007
    • The bed PARDIS receives the Interior Innovation Award Cologne
    • The modular sofa series SHIRAZ receives the Design Award for the Federal Republic of Germany 2008
  • 2007
    • e15 receives the Design for Asia Award for the interior design project Xue Xue Institute in Taipei
    • e15 and Nieves present the limited edition MONSTER DICE with artwork from Geoff McFetridge
    • e15 collaborates with the fashion design label Kitsuné and presents the limited edition of FABIAN
    • Market introduction of the modular sofa system SHIRAZ, making e15 a full range supplier
    • The sofa system SHIRAZ receives the Interior Innovation Award Cologne
    • e15 exceeds its 500 retailer mark
  • 2006
  • 2005
    • e15 assumes responsibility for the corporate architecture for the Hamburg fashion label Closed
    • The luminaries SEAM ONE and SEAM TWO receive the Red Dot Award
    • The luminary SEAM ONE also receives the IF Design Award
  • 2004
    • The New Places Bathroom Collection, a joint project with Dornbracht and Alape, is launched on the market
    • The new e15 Office Collection is presented to a trade audience for the first time at the Orgatec trade fair in Frankfurt
    • Presentation of the new e15 editions project “Oehring Lux Z-Tisch” at the Aedes Galerie East in Berlin
  • 2003
    • e15 designs the architecture for the exhibition on the German fashion designer Bernhard Willhelm held by the Ursula Blickle Foundation
    • Presentation of the book and exhibition “Furnitured Ways”, a joint project by e15 and the artist Mark Borthwick, at the Galeriehaus ADS1A in Cologne
    • The table PONTE is presented as the “Willhelm Tisch“, a limited edition in cooperation with the fashion designer Bernhard Willhelm
  • 2002
    • The e15 catalogue receives the Red Dot Design Award 2002 for its outstanding design
    • The jury at the ICFF, New York singles out e15 for the excellent quality of its furniture
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1999
    • First mass product major commission for fitting out the advertising agency Wieden & Kennedy, Portland, USA
    • The 100 dealer mark is exceeded
  • 1998
    • Interior design and production of a modular shop concept for a chain of sandwich shops in Frankfurt
  • 1997
    • Formation of e15 Design and Distributions GmbH in Bad Homburg
    • The first BACKENZAHN™ stool is sold
    • With Troy in New York, e15 enters the US market. The first order: BIGFOOT™
  • 1996
    • In autumn the first product that is not a table is sold: the sideboard ALTO
    • First trade fair appearance, the Passagen parallel to the IMM in Cologne
  • 1995
    • Skala Möbel in Hamburg becomes the first e15 dealer by ordering a JAPAN
  • 1994
    • Design and production of the first four e15 tables in a workshop in Hackney, London E15
    • Establishment of the e15 Ltd.