Last week Johannes had the priviledge of speaking at Business of Design Week in Hong Kong amongst a multitude of internationally recognised designers. Surface Asia Magazine interviewed him prior to the event to get the inside scoop on his presentaton.
The first South Beauty Restaurant outside mainland China, designed by JTS, has recently been publicised in South Beauty's internal magazine.
Bang & Olufsen has revealed Johannes Torpe as their new Creative Director! This article in MS, part of the Danish newspaper Berlingske, depicts where the creative journey started for Johannes, and how his upbringing has led him to where he is today. He discloses his most important skill; deciphering what it is that people want.
Eddy, the big brother of Maria is a flexible laptop table that brightens up even the dullest of office environments. It is being sold with the well-established furniture and homeware retailers Crate&Barrel. Check it out here on the Crate&Barrel website.
Get Johannes' insights on how to understand the Chinese culture and bureaucracy, and find out why Chinese and Italians are alike.