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First name

Kwaku

Last Name

Boateng

Username

Riich-Boateng

Studio Name

Triqis

Designers

Kwaku Boateng, Erwan Le Bozec

City

London

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Biography

At Triqis, we design objects intended to endure, materially, culturally, and emotionally.

Every piece is purpose-driven. Nothing is arbitrary. Each line, joint, and surface is shaped with intention, designed to age with dignity and gather character through time rather than lose it. We work with honest materials chosen for their longevity: robust metals refined through precise fabrication, surfaces that express strength with restraint, and leathers that soften and deepen with use, marked by life, yet faithful to their purpose.

Our work reveals its complexity quietly. Each piece is a considered assembly, refined but never over-explained, leaving space for curiosity and admiration. Light is treated as a medium of atmosphere and connection, gentle, controlled, and intentional, shaping moments, conversations, and shared experience.

The forms we create are informed by stories that predate us, histories carried through generations, through culture, memory, and blood. These influences guide our approach to proportion, balance, and presence, grounding each design in something deeper than trend or moment.

Every Triqis piece is created not simply to be owned, but to be experienced. To belong to a space, and to the people who inhabit it. Through design, we seek to create objects of substance, offering meaning where there is excess, clarity where there is noise, and imagination where it has faded.

Awards & Nominations

Award name

Top 25 rising stars

Year

2024