Vincentius Aldi Masella
Born: 1994
Hometown: South Tangerang
Based in: Indonesia
Vincentius Aldi Masella (born 1994) is an award-winning Indonesian designer known for his innovative approach to contemporary design. He studied Interior Design at Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology in Surabaya, Indonesia, where he honed his skills in creating visually striking and functional spaces. Beginning his career as an interior designer, Vincent expanded his expertise to furniture and object design, making a name for himself with his unique vision and attention to detail.
Throughout his career, Vincent has collaborated with several renowned brands, including Pineapple Furniture, Abbasource, Nafarrel Furniture, Javi, Mohoi, and Bica Ceramic. His work, recognized by several prestigious design awards, reflects a constant exploration of new materials and forms. Vincent's designs embody a balance of aesthetics and practicality, pushing the boundaries of contemporary design by integrating innovative techniques and sustainable practices.
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What inspires you?
My inspiration comes from the intricate beauty of nature. I draw ideas from organic shapes, textures, and patterns found in plants, landscapes, and natural phenomena. The balance, simplicity, and harmony in nature fuel my creativity, helping me craft designs that feel both timeless and connected.
Describe your creative process.
My creative process begins by observing the world around me—nature, architecture, and everyday objects. I immerse myself in textures, colors, and patterns, letting them spark new ideas. From there, I sketch concepts, refine them through experimentation, and align each design with functionality and beauty.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Organic, Timeless, Innovative
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Particia Urquiola, Jaime Hayon, Jean Marie Massaus
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
pencil and paper
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
The best piece of advice I’ve been given is to "trust the process." Creativity isn’t always linear, and sometimes the best ideas emerge from mistakes or moments of uncertainty. Staying patient and open to exploration allows the design to evolve in ways that may surprise and inspire.
Where do you go for inspiration?
museum and nature
Credentials
Education
Sepulu Nopember Institute of Technology
Indonesia, 1994
Awards
Porada International Design Awards
2024
Exhibitions
ISOLA
Italy, 2024
IFEX
Indonesia, 2024
Press
Design Anthology
2023