David Trubridge Ltd Sustainability Profile

Founded by David Trubridge, the company gained notable recognition when Italian design house Cappellini acquired the rights to his Body Raft recliner in 2001. The Coral light, created in 2003, became a model for kitset products designed to minimize environmental impact. David Trubridge Ltd has planted its roots in New Zealand, housing a factory, showroom, and design studio. The firm operates DT Studio, which offers design services globally on commissioned work, public art, and licensed designs for various clients including large corporations and smaller entities. Their project range extends from small awards to major sculptures, covering sectors like fabric, wall coverings, sustainable outdoor products, and natural homewares, maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability.