About
Sadaf Farahanifar is dedicated to transforming the objects we encounter daily. Through her product design, she redefines norms by infusing innovation and functionality into furniture, lighting, and everyday items. Her commitment to pushing design boundaries has earned her prestigious awards, including the Best of Year Award, NYCxDesign Award, A' Design Award, and iF Design Award. Farahanifar's designs come to life at renowned exhibitions such as Salone del Mobile in Italy and Somewhere Ludlow during Design Week in NYC, captivating audiences with their fresh perspectives and imaginative concepts. Additionally, her work has been published in esteemed books, including A' Design Book 2017, Decarbonization and Decolonization Book 2022, Pots and Pines Book 2021, 202,2023, 2024, and Lampa Book 2021, 2022, 2023.
She currently lives and works in New York City. She is an artist and product designer at Gohar World, and has previously collaborated with brands such as Lampa Industrial Group and Pots and Pines.
Selected Awards
Best of Year Awards | Winner for Death of the Chair, NY - USA 2023 NYCxDesign Awards | Winner for MII Chair, NY - USA 2023 NYCxDesign Awards | Winner for Twins Chair, NY - USA 2022 A’ Design Award and Competition | Winner for Icicle Lighting, Como - Italy 2016 IF Design Talent Award | Winner for Howz Sink, Germany 2017
Selected Exibition
Decarbonized & Decolonized Dinner Party Exhibition
Showcased “Khakshir Tableware” and “Reconnect Candleholder” collections at “Decarbonized & Decolonized Dinner Party Exhibition” at Sheila C. Johnson Design Center (New York City, May 2023).
Unmaking, Making, Remaking Exhibition Showcased "Death of the Chair'' collection at the "Unmaking, Making, Remaking" at Sommwhere Ludlow during NYCxDESIGN Festival 2023 (New York City, May 2023).
Selected Press
Designer | Icicle Lighting 2017
Honar Online | Icicle Lighting 2017 MOOD | Icicle Lighting 2017
Designers | Icicle Lighting 2017
A'design Award and Competition Book | Icicle Lighting 2017
Decolonized & Decarbonized Book | Reconnect Candleholder, Khakshir Dinnerware 2022
Interior Design Magazine | Twins Chair 2022
re:D Magazine 2022 I Twins Chair 2022
Interior Design Magazine | MII Chair 2023
The New School News | MII Chair 2023
Interior Design Magazine | Death of the Chair 2023
Di-Conexiones | Transforming Living Spaces: the unique objects of Sadaf Farahanifar 2024
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