OEO Studio’s Head of Design and Founding Partner, Thomas Lykke (born 1971) trained as a fashion designer in Copenhagen and San Francisco before moving into the design industry as Interiors Editor at Wallpaper* Magazine 2000–2003. He established OEO Studio with Managing Partner Anne-Marie Buemann in Copenhagen in 2003, and the pair subsequently opened a project office in Tokyo, Japan. OEO Studio is a cross-disciplinary studio working across product design and interiors architecture. Inspired by a global viewpoint, the studio offers premium brands a fresh perspective and strategic direction through creating compelling, intelligent and, ultimately, emotional connections. OEO Studio reaches people on a personal level by creating engaging design universes with a cosmopolitan outlook that justify its reputation for having the passion and commitment to deliver genuine impact.
HUMAN INTERACTIONS
This approach is evident in their particular sensitivity to working with materiality and textures through contrast and with meticulous attention to detail. Each project is defined by the inherent warmth of its natural materials - often applied in novel and unexpected ways, inspired by their cultural context to support human interactions
CREATIVE JOURNEYS
OEO Studio undertakes immersive and creative journeys with their clients and partners. This approach, along with their incisive understanding of a brand’s personality and their conceptual approach to creating designs that unlock new and meaningful dimensions, has enabled them to engage in a wide range of design assignments worldwide. OEO Studio has a refined ability to discern the unique DNA of each brand - its heritage, its qualities and its core ethos. The studio then takes that essence and brings it to the fore, creating products, bespoke interiors and spatial experiences with outstanding qualities and aesthetics that last for generations.