Aust & Amelung

Aust & Amelung is the design studio of Miriam and Sebastian Amelung, founded in 2011 after both studied product design at the School of Art and Design Kassel. Miriam Amelung interned at Tejo Remy and Rene Veenhuizen and at Studio Makkink & Bey before the two set up their own practice, which creates furniture, interiors and exhibition architecture.

The studio works with manufacturers such as COR, de Sede and COVO srl, and its pieces appear in international exhibitions and galleries, in the collections of the Design Centrum Kielce and the Shanghai Museum of Glass. Recognition includes the Interieur Kortrijk Grand Prize and the Designpreis der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Gold, while Miriam Amelung has taught at the Kunsthochschule Kassel and since 2023 is professor at Burg Giebichenstein.