Taran Neckelmann

Taran Neckelmann is a Bergen-based designer that aims to create objects that are rooted in durability and coherence, yet still appeal to our fickle human nature.

Taran Neckelmann

Tarans explorations into material and techniques often lead to objects that oscillate between the rational and the sentimental.

Taran graduated with a Masters in Design from the Institute of Design, at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Music and Design at UiB in 2022. Her master thesis Reflections on Light was nominated for a Norwegian Light Prize 2022. Taran is also a part of the Bergen-based YTRE Collective, who were nominated as Bo Bedres Newcomer of the Year 2022, and took home an NYCxDesign Award during NYC Design week 2022

«I enjoy working with contradictions. Creating something that is both rigid and soft, or playful and strict - all at the same time»
Taran Neckelmann