Jon Lindström studied both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in interior architecture and interior design as well as a bachelor’s degree in industrial design at Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts, and Design in Stockholm from 1990-97. In 2005 Lindström founded the design studio o4i (short for office for ideas) in Stockholm together with Henrik Kjellberg whom he met at Konstfack in 1996.
o4i has designed both public and domestic furniture for international clients such as IKEA, Blå Station, Gärsnäs, de Nord, Fritz Hansen, and Dune NY. Their work has received several awards including IDA International Design Awards (2007), Red Dot Awards (2005,2020, and 2021), the HIP Award 2020, the Good Design Award (2005), the Excellent Swedish Design Award (2000) and the I.D Magazine Destinction Award (2001).
o4i is represented at the Museum of Furniture Studies with Dent chair from 2014.
