Chris Martin

Chris Martin is an award-winning British designer currently based in Sweden. He grew up in the 1970s in a small village in Hertfordshire, and moved to London to study at the Royal College of Art. After his graduation, he worked as an assistant to renowned designer Jasper Morrison before moving to Stockholm. While working as a furniture designer for IKEA, he met Swedish designer Magnus Elebäck. Together, they founded sustainable furniture brand Massproductions, where Martin is designer-in-chief. Characterized by a clear identity, an artistic sensibility, and minimal aesthetics, his work also celebrates Scandinavian design principles. In 2020, Chris Martin received the prestigious Bruno Mathsson Prize, the most important design award in the Nordic region.