"I HAVE A FASCINATION FOR METAL.
I LIKE HOW IT BENDS LIKE A SHEET OF PAPER.
I LIKE HOW IT CHANGES COLOR WHEN HIT BY LIGHT.
I LIKE HOW IT CAN TAKE FRAGILE AND DELICATE SHAPES
WHILE BEING STRUCTURALLY INTEGRAL.
I LIKE HOW IT CAN PROTECT AND DECORATE."
- Naomi Elser, 2026.
I LIKE HOW IT BENDS LIKE A SHEET OF PAPER.
I LIKE HOW IT CHANGES COLOR WHEN HIT BY LIGHT.
I LIKE HOW IT CAN TAKE FRAGILE AND DELICATE SHAPES
WHILE BEING STRUCTURALLY INTEGRAL.
I LIKE HOW IT CAN PROTECT AND DECORATE."
- Naomi Elser, 2026.
Naomi Elser (b. 2003) is a designer from southern Germany.
She mainly works with metal, exploring its raw materiality through structural experiments. Naomi lets the material guide her process and outcomes.
Currently based in Rotterdam, she is completing her final year of Product Design at the Willem de Kooning Academy.
In 2025, she spent six months in Brussels working for Nicolas Zanoni at Asifose.
She mainly works with metal, exploring its raw materiality through structural experiments. Naomi lets the material guide her process and outcomes.
Currently based in Rotterdam, she is completing her final year of Product Design at the Willem de Kooning Academy.
In 2025, she spent six months in Brussels working for Nicolas Zanoni at Asifose.