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Focus On: Joanne Zorkendorfer of Olli

Heath Ceramics

I came to the US from New Zealand in 2001 and worked as an industrial designer at IDEO for 8 years. I started Olli in 2010 after a visit to India where I worked with design students and traditional artisans. When and why did you begin working with traditional artisans and handmade materials? What do you love about it?

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Entra Magazine: One night only! - Blogger

Entra Magazine

New Material Options presents the artists new line, called the BB&E collection, which uses a new hand-tufting technique and adds New Zealand wool and viscose to the studios existing offerings of Tibetan wool and silk. Theyve got GoodWeave stamp of approval, to boot.)

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