Magnus Lofgren born in Sweden, is educated at the university of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg. Since 1985 he is running his own design studio in Stockholm. Magnus is one of the creators of the Swedish company Design House Stockholm, and is the designer of the early successes like the Focus vase, and the Candleshell, which is also sold by MOMA, and the National Museum of Arts in Stockholm.
His designs are characterized by simplicity and creativity, and he is a disciple of the humanistic Nordic design tradition formed by designers and architects like Arne Jacobsen, Kaj Frank and Alvar Aalto.