Morten Hippe of Eikund: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A Founder

… Expect the unexpected. This can easily be explained with what we all are experiencing now, but it’s not necessarily a pandemic, a war, or drought. Nonetheless, I think it will always be something that will disturb the development. All problems need to be solved and you must be ready for that.

As part of our interview series

called “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A Founder”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Morten Hippe, COO and Co-Founder of the Norwegian furniture brand Eikund.

Morten Hippe, COO and Co-founder of the Norwegian furniture brand Eikund which presents the best of classic Norwegian furniture design from the 1950s and 60s. Hippe trained as an industrial designer and works mostly with the creative aspect of the company, such as the development of new products. Eikund will be part of Inside Norway at Focus at Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, Lots Road, London SW10 0XE, from 19th — 23rd September, during London Design Festival.

Read the entire interview at Authority Magazine

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