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Wieki Somers
Dutch designer
Wieki Somers (born 1976 in Sprang-Capelle) is a Dutch designer.
Wieki somers biography
She works together with Dylan van den Berg under the name Studio Wieki Somers.[1] Somers is considered part of the second generation of Dutch designers who have gained international acclaim. Unlike the first generation of Dutch designers, who have focused mainly on conceptual, functional designs, this second generation also recognizes the importance of aesthetics.[2] Her work consists of using everyday items newly realized with the incorporation of foreign material, form, technology, or function, and poetry.
Somers strives to create pieces to trigger the user's imagination and heighten awareness.[3] Her personal outlook on life is reflected in her approach to design. “I like realizing the potential of everyday things by revealing their hidden beauty.” [4][5]
In October 2009, Studio Wieki Somers won the Golden Eye (the award for best D