The unusual structure of the Holborn affords it a high level of stability, while the proportions of the table are harmoniously complimented by the end grain of the wood, drawing the eye to its unique features. The raw elegance and supreme craftsmanship of the Holborn allows for diverse applications of the piece, whether used a principle meal table, or reserved for special occasions.
Born in Mainz, Germany, Philipp Mainzer studied Product Design at Central Saint Martins College and Architecture at the Architectural Association in London.
During this time he established the furniture company e15 together with Florian Asche. Following several interior and furniture projects in England and Germany he moved to New York where he works as an architect and serves as creative director for e15 and Bergman.