Václav Mlynář & MONUMENT Office (CZ)
Václav Mlynář is a designer, Creative Director and studio owner based in Prague. He has international experience from studying and working in the Czech Republic, US, Denmark and London. He obtained his master degrees in Product Design at the Royal College of Art in London and the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. In years 2011–2020 Václav was running, with Jakub Pollág, award-winning product design studio deFORM. In 2020 Václav focused on running his own product studios VM and his second spatial/interior architecture studio MONUMENT Office. Since 2017 he has been the creative director of Bomma glassworks. Since 2019 he has been teaching Product Design at NC State University in Prague. For the second year already, in cooperation with Signal Creative, he has been involved in the creation of installations for the Prague Designblok, which presents new Hyundai cars in an interesting way.