Function:
Founder, main designer and Big Boss of Extremis
Born:
May 9th 1964, Belgium, son of a cabinet maker
Career:
Involved in the distribution of international design brands until he establishes Extremis in 1994 with own furniture designs for outdoor use. Managing director and main designer, but also working closely together with other internationally renowned designers.
On March 31st 'Dirk Wynants - Design Works' exhibition opens at Design Museum Ghent: A focus on design methodology, design philosophy, inspiration and... his 'tools for togetherness' of course. At the same time, the book about Dirk Wynants entitled 'I've always been attached to the globe' written by Chris Meplon, will be launched.