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
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Education
Royal College of Art
United Kingdom, 2018
Istituto Europeo di Design
Italy, 2014
Exhibitions
Edit Napoli
2020
Offsite Online, New York Design Week
2020
Dezeen - Virtual Design Fair
2020
FIAC, Paris
2019
Milan Design Week
2019
Paris Design Week
2019
Vienna Design Week
2017
Awards
Framestore Installation Contest, London
2017
International Competition - Fondazione Aldo Morelato
2013
Education
Royal College of Art
United Kingdom, 2018
Istituto Europeo di Design
Italy, 2014
Exhibitions
Edit Napoli
2020
Offsite Online, New York Design Week
2020
Dezeen - Virtual Design Fair
2020
FIAC, Paris
2019
Milan Design Week
2019
Paris Design Week
2019
Vienna Design Week
2017
Awards
Framestore Installation Contest, London
2017
International Competition - Fondazione Aldo Morelato
2013