Nika Rams was born in Breslau, Poland in 1983. She grew up in Wuppertal, Germany and studied product design at the Academy of Fine Arts Maastricht in the Netherlands, where she graduated in 2008. During her studies she already worked interdisciplinary in different fields of Design like Product and Industrial, Editorial and Communication or Scenopgraphy and Exhibition Design, e.g. at Vistapark industrial design office or at David Dubois` office in Paris. Her works have been shown at many international exhibitions like in Milan, New York or Shanghai and she won several design awards like the nomination of a talent in 2009, the third price at the European Design Award for a Sustainable Present in 2009 or the nomination for the German Design Award in 2010.

Nika also worked on several projects and workshops for Ursula Tischner at econcept office for Sustainable Design in Cologne or the Architecture Museum in Basel. Furthermore she is an active member of the ökoRausch – Sustainable Design Fair team since 2008, where she works both, creatively and organizationally.
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Archisearch - USELESS.water: An unusual water tap inspires to drink more tap water. Is all the packaging, transport, storage and disposal of PET bottles really necessary?USELESS.WATER: AN UNUSUAL WATER TAP INSPIRES TO DRINK MORE TAP WATER. IS ALL THE PACKAGING, TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF PET BOTTLES REALLY NECESSARY?
Archisearch - USELESS.paper: This tiny piece of paper helps to reconsider the worth of an usual tissue through just a simple add on.USELESS.PAPER: THIS TINY PIECE OF PAPER HELPS TO RECONSIDER THE WORTH OF AN USUAL TISSUE THROUGH JUST A SIMPLE ADD ON.
Archisearch - USELESS.paper: This tiny piece of paper helps to reconsider the worth of an usual tissue through just a simple add on.USELESS.PAPER: THIS TINY PIECE OF PAPER HELPS TO RECONSIDER THE WORTH OF AN USUAL TISSUE THROUGH JUST A SIMPLE ADD ON.
Archisearch - USELESS.paper: The kitchen role let you choose consciously at every use how much paper you really need. USELESS.PAPER: THE KITCHEN ROLE LET YOU CHOOSE CONSCIOUSLY AT EVERY USE HOW MUCH PAPER YOU REALLY NEED.
Archisearch - USELESS.paper: The kitchen role let you choose consciously at every use how much paper you really need.USELESS.PAPER: THE KITCHEN ROLE LET YOU CHOOSE CONSCIOUSLY AT EVERY USE HOW MUCH PAPER YOU REALLY NEED.
Archisearch - USELESS.energy: The plug for the power socket calls attention to our unconscious use of energy in our daily life and and inspires to reduce it with humor.USELESS.ENERGY: THE PLUG FOR THE POWER SOCKET CALLS ATTENTION TO OUR UNCONSCIOUS USE OF ENERGY IN OUR DAILY LIFE AND AND INSPIRES TO REDUCE IT WITH HUMOR.

SOURCE: NIKA RAMS

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