Path marries Humanscale's renowned engineering with the highest demands for sustainability and contemporary culture.
View ↗Humanscale and Todd Bracher Studio are linking up once again to launch their latest most sustainable task chair yet. The office furniture powerhouse and award-winning design firm have long since been working together on shaping up products that are increasingly sustainable, inclusive and just as compelling.
View ↗Humanscale’s Path task chair isn’t just made of recycled materials—it’s also manufactured in the United States, cutting down on the carbon emissions of shipping components around the world.
View ↗Meet the designer Todd Bracher, who broke the codes to design the unprecedented drop-shaped bottle of a drop d'Issey. His vision? To combine the simplicity of a perfect, poetic shape with the deliberately tactile facet of the bottle in a single piece.
View ↗Responding to the rapidly changing ways in which we work and live, Bracher’s design totals XZY modules in its entirely, each able to be configured towards where it will be placed and how it will be used. At the core of Fragment is Fogia’s trademark comfort, a quality that Bracher was keen to capitalise on from the earliest iterations of the design.
View ↗Todd Bracher, founder and creative director of Todd Bracher Studio, speaks about the importance of the role of design in business to achieve strategic differentiation.
View ↗Todd Bracher talks about “Bodies in Motion,” his interactive installation in partnership with Studio TheGreenEyl for Humanscale at Salone del Mobile 2019, which allows users to materialize their movements onto a light-generated figure on a screen. Video by Steven Wilsey and James Eades.
View ↗Bodies in motion opens during Milan Design Week 2019
View ↗Todd speaks to master's candidates at the Yale School of Management on the role of design and how its integration into business is key to reach strategic differentiation.
View ↗What does everyone truly want from their business? According to Todd Bracher, founder and creative director of Todd Bracher Studio, it’s not profit, market dominance, or even survival—it’s love. If customers love your products and services, they become brand ambassadors, and then everything else that follows becomes so much easier.
View ↗Brainstorm Design combines the editorial wisdom of FORTUNE and Wallpaper* to deliver a lively and informative event that bringing together the FORTUNE 500’s most powerful executives and the world’s most talented designers.
View ↗Todd Bracher is mostly known in the industry for his furniture and product designs, but he is fast making a name as a branding strategy leader, too. The designer discusses his approach to workplace design, and his new forays into branding strategy to give manufacturers a global edge.
View ↗Since 2011, Bracher has had a host of releases at NeoCon—across product categories like furniture, flooring, and lighting—and has also designed a number of showrooms at the Mart. Learn his POV on the difference between the American opportunity vs Europe's.
View ↗Todd Bracher shortlisted for Lighting Magazine's Lighting Design Awards 2018 Product Designer of the Year
View ↗Todd Bracher likes to reduce design to its essence. With the aim of creating the optimum atmosphere for mankind in an artificial environment, he brings complex processes to the essential.
View ↗Essentialism, irreducible complexity, and strategic design over 19 years and 5 countries. Insights into my journey on the latest Clever Podcast with Amy Devers and Design Milk.
View ↗Todd Bracher joins artistic direction, strategic services, and product design for a multi-faceted approach that’s served brands such as Herman Miller, SodaStream, 3M, and Humanscale.
View ↗Todd Bracher has managed to revolutionize one of the classics of every bar: the stool. With its characteristic line, 'Alodia' brings minimalism to the extreme.
View ↗“I wanted to get married to a handful of designers,” says Todd Bracher. The statement is provocative, but it underscores the Brooklyn designer’s commitment to his current working relationship.
View ↗Savas Dimopoulus, the particle physicist who created one of the two currently popular theories about the origin of the universe, put it very well when he said: Why do humans do science? Why do they do art? The things that are least important for our survival are the very things that make us human. Physics is one way to explain the world. Art is another. Both come together beautifully in Vessel, Todd Bracher’s lighting design for Humanscale.
View ↗Vessel speaks to the future of LED lighting, founded not in aesthetics but instead, in physics. Vessel is a first-of-its-kind pendant that was reverse engineered completely from the ‘perfect light throw’
View ↗BUSINESS IN THE AGE OF INTELLIGENCE How intelligence will advance the future of business. WSIE 2017 will feature a broad range of game-changers and disruptors to debate this year’s story.
View ↗Bracher's project will try to answer some questions: "Why do we live in a certain way and not otherwise? Should priority be given to functionality, aesthetics or tradition? What role does the concept of home play today? And what role will he have tomorrow?
View ↗Todd Bracher designed the beautiful wellness café in the heart of Brera that lasted throughout Design Week, offering visitors a moment of rest and recovery. It show-cased Humanscale’s nature-inspired lighting projects, conveying the perfect conditions for an optically and physically relaxing experience.
View ↗Named a global design influencer, Todd Bracher strives to remove ego from the creative process. 'I don't want to create work that has an opinion' he says.
View ↗Todd Bracher is an award-winning, critically acclaimed industrial designer based in Brooklyn, New York. Over the past 20 years, Bracher has collaborated with some of the most prestigious brands in the world, including Jaguar, Burberry, Humanscale and Herman Miller.
View ↗Todd Bracher, acclaimed industrial designer and founder of Todd Bracher Studio, will discuss how designers’ roles have evolved, and why good design, beyond aesthetics and function, also needs to be strategic and make good business sense.
View ↗Design is about communicating the human experience. This is what drives New York-based industrial designer and educator Todd Bracher.
View ↗New York is a place of cross pollination and collaboration. From my first impression as a visitor, to internships, employments, interdisciplinary collaborations and the founding of my own practice, I felt a shared ambition or a connected dream; to which I belonged. The energy is stimulating, the diversity inspiring and the competition motivating. Buildings, designs, fashion and art performances can only be achieved through cooperation. Constantin Boym, Todd Bracher and Lindsey Adelman represent the core of contemporary design prowess.
View ↗Todd Bracher's ReCharge Cafe: At Milan Design Week, installations boast the ability to “recharge,” “de-stress,” and “reflect on the hectic pace of our world.”
View ↗The RE:CHARGE Café by Humanscale and designer Todd Bracher offers a communal urban oasis to recharge mind, body and devices, in the Brera Design District.
View ↗Esplora il significato del termine: A Brera, un’oasi verde con spazi per lavorare e riposareA Brera, un’oasi verde con spazi per lavorare e riposare
View ↗NUOVI RISTORANTI MILANO: 3 LOCATION DA PROVARE DURANTE IL SALONE (E ANCHE DOPO!) Dal ristorante dello chef stellato al pop up bistrot per ricaricare corpo, mente e smartphone, ecco 3 indirizzi da non perdere.
View ↗Which is the best and fastest design tool? Why do we never see beautifully aged plastic architecture? How can a deliberate design failure turn out to be an unexpected success? Why should journalists never ask about inspiration? And what dangers does the image culture we live in pose for architecture? In conversations with some of the leading architects and designers of our time, Summit Interviews Vol. 4, 2016–17 not only answers these questions, it also offers unique insights into the workings of the architecture and design industries, and revelations from some of the leading personalities in those fields. Summit Interviews Vol. 4, 2016–17 is a collection of the most memorable features of podcast, which chronicles an exciting year in architecture and design.
View ↗Ive been visiting Salone del Mobile for nearly 20 years; jet-lag, meetings [and] continuous exploring put a strain on one’s immune system.’ American designer Todd Bracher is speaking of the annual tumult that most design devotees go through during that arduous week in Milan. His solution? The RE: CHARGE café. Created in collaboration with ergonomic workspace firm Humanscale, the café appears to do exactly what it says on the tin: to allow a place to ‘recharge mind, body and devices’. Bracher explains, ‘We are offering an environment that is designed to retune your body’s clock and to provide an opportunity to experience some of the latest technologies and products we at Humanscale are exploring.’
View ↗“For the design, I started thinking about what makes an American home, what it means to be American. Then I started to realize that I wanted to create the culmination of five mentalities that have influenced me — Denmark, Milan, France, England and the U.S. — and how they intersect with the work I do.”
View ↗"I started thinking about the basics of living, instead of trying to deal with all the stuff that we have," Bracher told us recently as he prepared his Das Haus concept. Sustenance House, which debuted this week at imm Cologne, strives to peel away the home’s superfluous layers and rediscover its essential nature.
View ↗Todd Bracher, the New York-based product designer, has envision the 2017 ‘Das Haus – interiors on stage’ at the imm Cologne 2017 Fair. The architectural design radicalizes the traditional notion of 3-rooms plus kitchen, hallway and bathroom by intertwining three zones: one for dining, one for rest and one for hygiene.
View ↗Todd Bracher has become the latest designer to create a contemporary living space at IMM Cologne, with an installation that "ignores the architecture and starts from the beginning". The New York designer was tasked with presenting his vision of a modern living space for the furniture fair's annual Das Haus installation.
View ↗On the floor at German furniture fair imm Cologne, David Dick-Agnew speaks to the New York industrial designer about his interpretation of Das Haus, the annual installation focused on the future of domestic space. The Das Haus installation is an annual highlight of imm Cologne, the high-end residential furniture fair held in Germany. As its name suggest, Das Haus is an opportunity for a design studio to explore new possibilities for residential design. Each year, the chosen designer sets out to tap into the zeitgeist – as with Sebastian Herkner’s open and hospitable edition last year, which seemed to anticipate rising anti-immigration sentiment, or Louise Campbell’s version in 2014, which expressed the growing trend towards nesting and hygge.
View ↗New York designer Todd Bracher is the guest of honor for the sixth edition of Das Haus. “For me, design isn’t an art or a personal matter— it’s an experiment. My work is based on the desire to reduce something down to its essence."
View ↗Spanning the Atlantic Ocean is nothing new for renowned Brooklyn-based talent Todd Bracher. In his work, the product designer draws on his Old World, craft-based education in the United States and Denmark, his training with Tom Dixon in London and his professorship at ESAD Reims.
View ↗"We will challenge the idea of what constitutes contemporary living by revising the foundations that define the home and look to see if they are designed to meet the demands of today's world."
View ↗The American designer Todd Bracher presents this year "Das Haus" at the furniture show imm, in Cologne, Germany, from January 16 to 22.
View ↗We are proud to announce Kyou collects the first of many.
View ↗In the last year, one name in design has popped up over and over again, in the best way possible: Todd Bracher. It seemed that the industrial designer was attached to many of the eye-catching pieces dotted around NeoCon. But just as important as his designs, Bracher himself is the embodiment of what to expect from quality products; he’s down-to-earth, thoughtful and deliberate, and opinionated. It is with pride that i+s announces him as the Designer of the Year for 2016.
View ↗The special feature of the studio is its offer, which includes not only the classic, implementing product design but also strategic advice. For example, Todd and his team support leading global design companies such as Cappellini, Fritz Hansen, Herman Miller, Issey Miyake or 3M in strategic branding and differentiation through their product design.
View ↗New York–based designer Todd Bracher represents the United States at an important furniture fair in Germany. It’s been said that contemporary American design isn’t highly regarded in international circles. You are the first American to be tapped to create the annual conceptual installation “Das Haus” in Cologne, Germany. Why do you think they wanted an American?
View ↗In the last year, one name in design has popped up over and over again, in the best way possible: Todd Bracher. It seemed that the industrial designer was attached to many of the eye-catching pieces dotted around NeoCon.
View ↗After a series of successful projects with major American manufacturers, the designer has been invited to kick off 2017 with the Das Haus installation.
View ↗Brooklyn-based designer Todd Bracher expresses his philosophy of essentialism with the concept for the 2017 Das Haus installation at the imm Cologne fair.
View ↗As guest of honour at imm cologne 2017, Todd Bracher, the New York-based product designer, will produce a distinctively spacious and architectural design for the design event “Das Haus – Interiors on Stage”.
View ↗Todd Bracher is providing a sneak peek at a highly anticipated design this week. The designer has revealed some intriguing renderings of his Das Haus installation, which will debut at IMM Cologne in January. A popular feature at the German trade show since 2012, Das Haus – Interiors on Stage is a 200-square-metre installation on the show floor. Each year a different designer is invited to construct this space to represent innovative residential concepts, using materials, colours, furnishings and other accessories of their choosing.
View ↗Glass is characterized by the duality of its strong yet fragile nature. Poetically and metaphorically, glass reflects the spirit of those battling cancer, and therefore, is the material of choice for the fourth edition of Luminaire’s “Love” fundraising auctions to benefit cancer research. Driven by their desire to give back and help find a cure, Luminaire founders Nasir and Nargis Kassamali are hosting GlasLove. Todd Bracher invited to contribute to the GlasLove auction.
View ↗The American designer Todd Bracher has been nominated as Guest of Honor for "The House - Interiors on Stage".
View ↗Featured in the German Fair imm Cologne, the installation Das Haus - a house with 200 square meters, equipped with furniture, home furnishings, floors, and tiles will be signed by the American designer Todd Bracher in the edition of 2017, scheduled to take place 16-22 of January.
View ↗“Das Haus” is the superlative design event at the International Interiors Show imm cologne. Each year a young, influential designer is given the opportunity to make a personal statement on contemporary living in a simulation of a residential house combining architecture, interior design and furnishings.
View ↗Das Haus 2017 - IMM Cologne 2017 : “Das Haus” is the superlative design event at the international interiors show imm cologne. Each year an influential designer is given the opportunity to make a personal statement on contemporary living in a simulation of a residential house combining architecture, interior design and furnishings. US designer Todd Bracher has been nominated as the guest of honour for the sixth edition of “Das Haus” at imm cologne 2017.
View ↗With a long history of providing a diverse range of ergonomic products and solutions for offices all over the world, Humanscale has unveiled its plans to expand into the architectural lighting category with its recent acquisition of Vessel, an architectural lighting solution by designer Todd Bracher. With Vessel being the first in Humanscale's soon-to-be-unveiled collection of architectural lighting, the fixtures aim to express the principles of performance and quality that transcend the settings of an office environment into broader applications.
View ↗Todd Bracher's Trea chair is awarded the prestigious RedDot Best of the Best Award 2015
View ↗"You actually wear this chair more than you sit in it" says Brooklyn designer Todd Bracher. He is referring to his most recent design for the New York office-furnishings label Humanscale, which won the Red Dot 'Best of the Best' Award.
View ↗We have a business where we do a variety of projects. We are rooted in strategic product design. We look to bring design solutions that target our client’s business goals and market in what we call a ‘meaningful way’. Attached to this work is deep-dive strategic planning that helps optimize and drive growth for our clients.
View ↗Todd Bracher receives 2015 International Designer of the Year Award.
View ↗Wallpaper* Power 200: the world's top design names and influencers is back with a double helping of provocation and praise. We have plumped up this year’s Power List to a meaty two-ton’s worth of carefully measured rankings, an upscaled calibration of design achievement.
View ↗I met American industrial designer Todd Bracher during Clerkenwell Design Week earlier this year. He was in town to promote his Trea Chair for Humanscale – designed for a younger more mobile workforce and inspired by exoskeleton of a lobster. “An exoskeleton moves in harmony with the living organism it protects,” he said. “By following the cues of this natural design, we arrived.
View ↗We’re in the middle of the hustle and bustle that is Chicago’s NeoCon and our friends at Humanscale have just given us the ‘heads up’ that leading designer (and top guy) Todd Bracher is on his way over to the packed Merchandise Mart showroom and, even more fortuitously for us, has a window in his busy schedule and is happy to sit and catch up with us. We’re hardly going to refuse.
View ↗Giulio Cappellini, Todd Bracher + Sebastian Errazuriz Discuss Minimalism to celebrate the 50th year anniversary of AG Fronzoni.
View ↗Todd Bracher discusses his Design Process of 'Irreducible Complexity'
View ↗Todd Bracher opened the largest American design event center stage. He discussed his unique process of 'irreducible complexity', the backbone of his Strategic Design solutions.
View ↗Interior Design's Best of Year Award goes to Vessel, by Todd Bracher for Humanscale
View ↗Todd Bracher's 10 year retrospective 'Essence of Things' opens in Brasil's Museu da Casa Brasileira - MCB
View ↗The Brooklyn Navy Yard, a 300-acre relic of America’s industrial past overlooking the East River, is almost eerily quiet. “Sometimes you get a real sense of being near the sea,” says product designer Todd Bracher. From the roof of the nine-story municipal building, Bracher points out downtown Brooklyn with its Lego-like cluster of new high-rises, the bridges of New York and even faraway green hills…
View ↗Todd Bracher's Cover feature for Intramuros Magazine, France.
View ↗Todd Bracher Nominated for International Designer of the Year by Bolig Magazine
View ↗Todd Bracher Nominated for International Designer of the Year by Bolig Magazine
View ↗Todd Bracher Nominated for International Designer of the Year by Design Miami
View ↗Dome Lamp wins the prestigious Wallpaper* Product of the Year Award.
View ↗Tno1 Wins Interior Design Magazine's Product of the Year.
View ↗Todd Bracher Discusses his work with Mater and Fritz Hansen.
View ↗Todd Bracher named Best Designer of the 2007 NY Design fair.
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