Designer Antti Kotilainen (1966) has been collaborating with Martela for a long time. His designs are characterised by organic shapes and functionality which meet modern needs. Kotilainen has attracted a great deal of international attention during his career and is one of Finland’s most successful furniture designers.

“Everyone understands the contrasts, ambience and arrangements of music. The same things also affect furniture. The most important thing for me as a designer is to create good feeling for the furniture and good atmosphere for the space.”