Bang & Olufsen Design Cases

Designers behind the work

Designers and creative leads credited on Bang & Olufsen projects in press coverage.

News & interviews

• Derek Abella got laid off on Valentine's Day

  Creative Boom · Apr 14, 2026

  The article profiles Miami-born, New York-based illustrator Derek Abella, whose career took off after being laid off on Valentine's Day 2020. It explores how his Art Deco-inspired, emotionally resonant illustrations gained traction during the pandemic, leading to collaborations with major media outlets and brands. Abella reflects on resilience, creative growth, and his evolving artistic direction as he approaches a new decade in his career.

  The New York TimesThe New Yorkerillustration
• "Sustainable Packaging Design Fuses with Sensory Experience"

  Creative Boom · Jan 7, 2025 · Interview

  Creative Boom’s feature explores how designer Katie Kubrak and Nirvana CPH are redefining packaging through a balance of sensory experience and sustainability. Kubrak discusses her CMF-driven approach, collaborations with brands like Burberry and Nanushka, and the importance of circular, material-first design. The article highlights how tactile, emotional packaging can coexist with environmental responsibility.

  Nirvana CPHFedrigoni UKPangaiaBurberrypackaging
• IYA Studio on their new website, finding a home in Deptford, and creating meaningful connections