This profile article is included in this special edition of Marie Claire Maison. Sebastian was chosen as one of their 15 favourite designer of the year. Other designers include Brichet & Zeigler, Estudio Persona, Formafantasma, Kiki & Joost and Objects of Common Interest. Written by Valérie Charier Hors Serie 17, September – October 2023.
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Interview with Laura Traldi about how to value oneself and charge for ones work as a product designer. ” When you wonder, as a freelance designer, “how much should I charge my clients for a product design?”, you are not merely asking a question (actually the question) but starting a journey of discovery into what …
Sebastian Bergne was commissioned to produce an object for this article “DIY design objects” for the Suddeutch Zietung Magazine. The result is the Float vase and is made using a minimum of elements introducing bold colour and form to a floral arrangement. All parts can be found at a plumbing supplier or good DIY store. …
Aubusson and YMER&MALTA renew the art of Tapestry. “By giving Valérie Maltaverne a free rein, the Cité internationale de la tapisserie d’Aubusson has breathed an innovative new life into historic craftsmanship. The collection is a passionate celebration of a French artisanal heritage.” This beautiful article in Gazette Drouot reflects the 5 year journey to produce …
The designers whose work is so understated, you might miss it. Sometimes it’s what’s left out that makes an impact. Written by Steven Todd and published in Financial Review Australia, December magazine 2021.
Recent interview with Sebastian Bergne during the Covid19 lockdowns. It includes insights into the effect of the pandemic on his work and the design industry in general. Published in New Design MagazineIssue 148, February 2021.
In depth and frank interview with Sebastian Bergne about his work, experience of the design industry and designers, written during the Covid-19 lockdowns. By Guy-Claude Agboton.
An in depth interview with designer and educator Sebastian Bergne about his experience of the design industry and his advice for young designers embarking on their careers.
Original interview in English with Suzanna Legrenzi as background for the article in Style magazine. April 2020. Do me a favor, introduce yourself. Tell us something about you. I was recently described as an old school designer. At first I was slightly offended by this but perhaps it’s right as I was educated at the …
Wide reaching conversation between Cristina Didero and Sebastian Bergne exploring the background to his approach to design, his current work and many years experience of the design world. The interview includes reference to new work being exhibited at the Noguchi Museum, New York and the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Read the full interview here. Digital …