Peter Opsvik

Peter Opsvik and his colleagues have collaborated with HÅG since 1974 and have made a major contribution to the philosophy on which HÅG builds its business.

Peter Opsvik AS is a Norwegian design studio, situated in the heart of Oslo. Peter works together with seven colleagues in his studio.

Although Peter comes up with most of the basic concepts, the work of translating his raw idea into a finished, manufacturable product is a team effort.

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The studio has a strong focus on product design as a mean for solving real-life problems. Core competence is furniture design, interior design, ergonomics, environmental oriented solutions, engineering and communication. The studio works both independently and in close collaboration with major manufacturers, such as HÅG and Stokke.

In the 1970s many experts on ergonomics attempted to establish one correct sitting posture. Peter Opsvik’s contribution has been to create products that inspire variation between many different postures while using the same chair.

He believes your next sitting position is the best, a true reflection of the HAG...

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