Sami Kallio was born in Finland and raised in Sweden, where he honed his skills in traditional woodworking craftsmanship, such as compression moulding and woodturning. An award-winning designer with a studio based in in Gothenburg, Kallio designs furniture and interiors translating classical shapes into contemporary expressions with an industrial aesthetic which resonate with a modern-minded audience.
Man and machine both play a role in many of Kallio’s creations. Merging modern methods of industrial manufacturing with handcrafted techniques. The result is a refreshing balance between the past and the present.
http://www.kallio.nu
More design by Sami Kallio:
In Between Bar & Counter Table by Sami Kallio – &Tradition
The new In Between Bar and Counter table by Sami Kallio is testament that the …
New bar and counter chairs extensions of the Betty product family
Jakob Thau and Sami Kallio’s Betty series expands with the addition of a new bar …
New larger Expand circular dining table by Sami Kallio – Northern
New 140 cm round version joins Northern’s expandable oak table series Gathering around a dining …
Teddi Chair a future classic shaped for the world by Sami Kallio – Artilleriet
Teddi Chair, created in collaboration with designer Sami Kallio, is a bold yet timeless piece …
Kallio design by Sami Kallio: The Essence of Nordic Outdoor Simplicity
Kallio Outdoor Lounge Chair Where Nordic Design Meets Outdoor Living The Kallio lounge chair embodies …
Sami Kallio’s Twins Chair Brings Geometric Playfulness to Contemporary Design
Twins Chair Twins is a unique collection inspired by simple geometric shapes and vibrant character, …
The Nobo chair is the result of a thorough design process focused on functionality, comfort, and character, designed by Sami Kallio – Mitab
Nobo The Nobo chair is the result of a thorough design process focused on functionality, …
Arko Collection design by Sami Kallio for Lundbergs Möbler
“I often build my design on a traditional and functional foundation, but still try to …
Sami Kallio’s refined and contemporary In Between series expands with the addition of a conference table and new marble finish
Prompted by the success of his forward-thinking and timeless In Between series, designer Sami Kallio …
Betty armchair design by Jakob Thau & Sami Kallio – &Tradition
Betty TK11. Design by Thau & Kallio, 2024 First launched as a chair, the Betty …
Taverna – Classic stackable peg chair in a modern design by Sami Kallio – Karl Andersson & Söner
Taverna – Classic stackable peg chair in a modern design Classic peg and restaurant chairs …
Gemyt made with a a backrest in solid steambent beech, sculptured to it’s shape in one single piece by Sami Kallio – Gemla
GEMYT is designed by Sami Kallio 2024. Made with a a backrest in solid steambent …
Anywhere is ingeniously simple and becomes slightly sculptural when you stack it design by Sami Kallio – Balzar Beskow
The Anywhere design by Sami Kallio is a versatile stool that can be used as …
With Ismo, Sami Kallio drew inspiration from architecture, especially from brutalism
Ismo side table With Ismo, Sami Kallio drew inspiration from architecture, especially from brutalism, which …
Sami Kallio’s Wooden Embrace Collection for Mizetto
A wooden embrace The Embrace armchair was born both from a dream about a chair …
KH100 Lamps by Sami Kallio – Konsthantverk
Konsthantverk have manufactured lamps since 1921. Truly. Cut, turned, milled, stamped and finished in our …
Valet Wall Console design by Sami Kallio for Northern
“Well-designed details give life to the simplest objects, and it is these details we fall …
STAM family tables designed by Sami Kallio – Gemla
STAM STAM is a family of tables designed by Sami Kallio 2022. With STAM Sami …
Expand Dining Table by Sami Kallio for Northern
Expand dining table Whatever its size, every home needs a place where everyone can be …
Expand dining table by Sami Kallio – Northern
Whatever its size, every home needs a place where everyone can be together. Gathering around …