“For me, good design requires a sensitivity to context, strong spatial awareness and in most cases a light touch.” Kristina Pickford Interior Designer, Auckland
“USM is really great at making you focus, and I think that's something that we're very interested in.” Avril Nolan and Quy Nguyen Curators, New York
“I like beautiful furniture. I think I’ve been influenced by my work, by always being surrounded by the best.” Basile Theet Art Director, Amsterdam
“I think modularity can be cold and boring a lot of times but when it’s done well, like USM furniture or some of our lighting, you don’t notice it.” Jason Miller Designer, Brooklyn
“The arts and creativity have been a constant in my life, in various manifestations.” Nick Tobias and Miranda Darling Architect and Writer, Sydney
“I like finding people who are able to execute my ideas far better than I can.” Gildas Loaec Co-founder of Maison Kitsuné, Paris
“Milan is like the needle point of a drawing compass. You get there for work, but to be honest I didn’t like it.” Marc and Paola Sadler Industrial Designers, Milan
