Origin Made

Origin Made
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Based in Porto, Origin Made fuses modern design sensibilities with masterful craft techniques honed over generations to produce collectible furniture, objects and lighting that celebrate thoughtful design and the authenticity of the human touch. The brand collaborates directly with solo artisans and skilled craftspeople who hold the keys to traditional ways of making. These makers breathe life into their creations, turning simple objects into conduits of cultural richness and individual mastery. Origin Made is a movement to encourage people to reflect on how the things around us are created, as well as to appreciate natural materials and craftsmanship.

Open your hearts and minds to a joint exhibition showcasing a selection of distinguished brands from around the world. Curated by designer Signe Hytte, Enter the Salon is a space where design, art and poetry converge, creating a seamless blend of the past with the present. Brought to life in a special townhouse steeped in history in the heart of Copenhagen, the exhibition is designed to provide a haven for quiet reflection, casual conversation, and the exploration of new perspectives. Origin Made is proud to be part of Enter the Salon for this year’s 3daysofdesign.

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