Design
 Jiří Španihel - after graduating from the University of Engineering Design in Prague, he became a designer in Tatra Kopřivnice, where he was quickly promoted to the position of chief designer, which he held until 1990. In 1991, he established his own design studio and developed a close cooperation with a wide variety of leading companies both in the Czech Republic and abroad. Jiří Španihel has received a number of prestigious design awards and as one of the world's prominent designers was included in the year 2007 in the Who is who in design (Red Dot Edition, Essen). |
 Awards:Outstanding Design Award, Czech Republic (1996, 1997, 2000, 2001) Good Design Award, Japan (1999) IF Design Award Hannover (1999, 2003) National Design Award, Czech Republic (2003) Reddot Award, Product Design (2003) Outstanding Product Award (2004) The Good Design (2005) Reddot Design Award 2011 |