Meet the designer
Werner Aisslinger, born in Berlin in 1964, is a designer renowned for his innovative use of form and pioneering application of new materials in product design. His approach emphasizes technological exploration, making him a leading figure in introducing advanced materials—such as polyurethane foam—into the design world. This material choice exemplifies his forward-thinking vision, as seen in the Hoodie luminaire designed for B.lux, where polyurethane foam plays a central role in achieving a unique aesthetic and functional outcome. Aisslinger’s work is characterized by a fusion of cutting-edge materials with thoughtful, modern forms, setting new standards in design and expanding the possibilities within product manufacturing. His contributions continue to influence contemporary design by pushing boundaries and redefining material usage, establishing him as a visionary in the industry.