Danao connects with Ann Vering
Ann Vering is a talented product designer working from the creative landscapes of California. Her collaboration with DANAO has been a testament to her exceptional design prowess. Ann’s work embodies a seamless fusion of function and elegance, crafting products that strike a perfect equilibrium between form and function, igniting a sensory delight.
Discover more about her and her remarkable designs in this short interview.
1/7. Define your design in 3 words
AV: Beautiful, Architectural, Timeless.
2/7. Inspiration for the S2 collection:
AV: The inspiration for the S2 Collection stems from the architectural facade of a Modern Hotel Building. The intent of the collection is to have the teak wood speak for itself. Teak wood is so beautiful on its own, so I used solid planks and let the rawness of the wood be the spotlight.
3/7. Favorite piece of the S2 collection
AV: My favorite piece in the S2 Collection is the Lounge Chair.
4/7. Why Danao? What makes us special? Your experience with Danao…
AV: My experience with Danao has always been exciting and joyful. I have worked with Larry for many years and admire his commitment to a focused design aesthetic and building his brand into a top manufacturer of outdoor furniture. Danao is special because they are committed to great design and partnerships.
5/7. Favorite architects and interior designers that inspire you
AV: My favorite architects are Carlo Scarpa and John Utzen
6/7. Favorite architecture project where you would love to have your pieces.
AV: My pieces will work well with any project, be it residential or hospitality.
7/7. Outdoor memory
AV: I enjoy the beauty of the outdoors, and to be specific, I really appreciate the colors and textures of trees. One of my favorite memories of trees is in the Daintree Rainforest in Australia, the trees are beautiful and mystical. and getting lost in the stillness of the forest is a wonderful memory.
