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e15
e15 Design und Distributions GmbH
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
e15 celebrates the 20th anniversary of its iconic stool BACKENZAHN™ with different presentations, publications and collaborations, amongst others an installation for the Stylepark Featured Editions at imm cologne and a collaboration with ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne during Milan Design Week
Floor light COLOUR by Daniel Rybakken und Andreas Engesvik is included in the permanent exhibition of designforum Wien
e15 debuts at the furniture fair Feria Hábitat Valencia
2015
e15 receives AD Design Award for Ferdinand Kramer® Collection
e15 presents a solid wood product family designed by architect David Chipperfield
e15 collaborates with Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM) Berlin for a limited edition breakfast set
e15 celebrates its twentieth year with a variety of special exhibitions, editions and collaborations, amongst others with the Canadian artist Geoff McFetridge who designed a limited edition of the e15 classic BIGFOOT™ and the BIGFOOT™ DICE and David Weeks Studio
The pendant light NORTH receives the Interior Innovation Award Cologne 2015
2014
e15 celebrates the twentieth anniversary of its first and iconic table BIGFOOT™
e15 introduces a lighting collection
e15 starts its collaboration with the designer Jörg Schellmann and launches the table PLATZ , the bench SITZ and the shelf PROFIL
e15 introduces an accessory collection
2013
e15 presents the carpets NEUE HEIMAT , ALTER EGO and REVOLTE by German artist Carsten Fock for E15 SELECTED
e15 moves its headquarters to Frankfurt am Main and consolidates offices, logistics and a new workshop and showroom space on one site in the city’s east
e15 receives the Wallpaper* Design Award 2013 for “Best Re-issue” of its coffee table CALVERT
e15 expands the Ferdinand Kramer® collection with four further re-editions
2012
e15 introduces an exceptional collection of eight re-editions by renowned modernist architect and designer Ferdinand Kramer
Introduction of the E15 SELECTED collection, a platform for unique and refined pieces
The side table ENOKI is nominated for the German Design Award 2013
The chair HOUDINI receives the German Design Award 2012 GOLD
With the side table ENOKI e15 introduces marble as a material for the collection
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
e15’s interior design project Xue Xue Institute in Taipei , Taiwan is nominated for the Contract World Award 2010
e15 opens its first dedicated showroom on Via Tortona in Milan
e15 is first to use a construction technique for its chair family HOUDINI
e15 starts its collaboration with the Munich based designer Stefan Diez and launches the first two items of the new chair family HOUDINI
The shelf ARIE is nominated for the prestigious Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010
The shelf ARIE receives the Red Dot Design Award
For Toto, Japan’s leading producer of sanitary ware, e15 designs their stand at the ISH in Frankfurt
The shelf ARIE receives the Interior Innovation Award Cologne
e15 starts its collaboration with the Israeli designer Arik Levy and launches the shelf ARIE
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
e15 celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a publication, international events and a 24 carat gold plated anniversary edition of the luminary SEAM ONE
The products BIGFOOT™ , SEAM ONE , SEAM TWO as well as the e15 Office Collection receive the Interior Innovation Award Cologne
Opening of e15’s first e15 satellite E15 / ANDREAS MURKUDIS in Berlin
e15 receives the IF Communication Design Award for its catalogue 2006
Opening of the e15 satellite E15 / THE OMNI in Seoul, Korea
Inauguration of the hitherto largest interior design project Xue Xue Institute in Taipei , Taiwan
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
Interior design and furniture arrangement for the offices of the communication agency Sign Kommunikation in Frankfurt
e15 starts its cooperation with the Belgian architect Philippe Allaeys . The table ISAAC , the bed NOAH , the side tables ALEX and the serving tray THEO are designed
2000
Concept, interior design, furniture design and creative management of Bergman, a lifestyle store in Frankfurt
e15 starts its cooperation with the Belgian sculptor Hans de Pelsmacker with a series of luminaries
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.