Our Designers

A highly-professional team of product designers and developers at VDS is responsible for our chairs and tables. Designer Krijn Hamelink has debuted a complete range of contemporary designs that respond to the ergonomic and stylish product needs of today’s market. 

Krijn Hamelink – Designer

After completing his training at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam in 1969, Krijn Hamelink worked for the prestigious Netherland design company Kho Liang Ie. There he developed his roots in design creativity and the use of new materials and innovative production techniques. Krijn has been with VDS since 2002, where he has designed the successful Quasi, Sari, Tapa and Ditto chairs and the Quote, Labda Flex and Polo tables. Krijn has won numerous prizes and awards for his chair designs including the Good Industrial Design which promotes excellence in industrial design.