Boris Berlin

Boris Berlin is a Danish designer and studio founder working mainly in product and furniture design, with parallel projects in exhibition and graphic design. Born in Leningrad in 1953, he graduated from the Higher School of Art and Industry in 1975 and worked at VNIITE before moving to Denmark in 1983, when he founded Boris Berlin Design.

In 1987 he became co-founder and partner of Komplot Design with Poul Christiansen, and in 2010 founding partner of Iskos-Berlin Design with Aleksej Iskos. His work is driven by experimentation with new technologies and materials and their effect on the design of everyday objects. Clients range from Gubi, HAY, Muuto, Normann Copenhagen and Fritz Hansen to Källemo, Tendo Mokko and Stylex Seating. The studio is based in Copenhagen.