
Daniel Nikolovski
Hometown: Skopje
Based in: Milan, Italy
Hometown: Skopje
Based in: Milan, Italy
Daniel Nikolovski (1992) is a Macedonian- born interior and furniture designer, currently living and working in Milan, Italy. His work is narrative-driven and is characterized by the use of sculptural geometries, altering proportions, expressed through a rich range of materials such as steel, resin, tortoiseshell acetate, boldly-patterned woods, and fabrics used in the fashion industry.
Alumni of the Royal College of Art, some of his past work experiences include: Creative Direction and Design for the furniture brand KABINET, Milano (2019), Set Design for the exhibition Designing Craft / Crafting Design, Vienna (2017), Interior Design for NCDA, Hong Kong (2015).
Throughout his career, he has presented his work at Salone del Mobile, FIAC (Paris), Paris Design Week, Offsite Online (NY), and Vienna Design Week. Daniel’s work has been published in Elle Decoration, Marie Claire Maison, AD, and The New York Times.
What inspires you?
Primitive artefacts, social studies, architecture and art.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Reinterpretation of historic objects with a futuristic twist
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Material experimentation, volume study
Where do you go for inspiration?
Galleries and nature
1 Article
Contemporary Outdoor Furniture for the Perfect Open-Air Living Space
February 10, 2022
Education
Royal College of Art
United Kingdom, 2018
Istituto Europeo di Design
Italy, 2014
Awards
Framestore Installation Contest, London
2017
International Competition - Fondazione Aldo Morelato
2013
Exhibitions
Edit Napoli
Italy, 2020
Offsite Online, New York Design Week
United States of America, 2020
Dezeen - Virtual Design Fair
United Kingdom, 2020
FIAC, Paris
France, 2019
Milan Design Week
Italy, 2019
Paris Design Week
France, 2019
Vienna Design Week
Austria, 2017
Press
Sight Unseen
2020
Elle Decor UK
2020
AD Pro
2020
AD Italia
2020
AD Russia
2019
Dezeen
2019
Elle Decor UK
2019