Satyendra Pakhalé( Netherlands)

Multifaceted designer Satyendra Pakhalé (born 1967, India) established his practice in 1998 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He was trained both in India at renowned IIT - Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and later in Switzerland at Art Centre College of Design Europe, and has been active in the field of design and architecture. His design work is an act of unity going beyond any binary such as high- and low-tech, industrial production and traditional crafts, functionality and poetic significance.


Through a series of award-winning design projects for leading clients and industries,the practice has developed a worldwide reputation for designing diverse innovative typologies, pushing the limits of technology and materials. He has lectured throughout the world on platforms such as CeBIT Germany, Casa Brasil and Future Design Days Sweden. He was invited to head the Master of Design for Humanity and Sustainable Living, Design Academy Eindhoven from 2006-2010. His works are in permanent collections at prestigious museums throughout the world, among which the Victoria and Albert Museum London, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Centre Pompidou, Paris.