In the elegant interiors of the Barceló Warszawa Powiśle hotel, one of the most design-oriented buildings in the capital, a formal meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand was held on November 19. The event was held to sum up the successes of the first edition of the ambassador program, which integrated the community of architects and interior designers, and to inaugurate the next year of cooperation under this unique project.
The meeting was hosted by Marcin Oleszczuk - head of Kontakt-Simon's Project Service Office, and Olga Kisiel-Konopka, owner of OKK PR agency, who has been supporting Kontakt-Simon in building the brand image for 2 years (with great success). Together they ensured a professional and inspiring atmosphere for the event, introducing guests to plans for the coming year.
Ceremonial meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand
Photo: Mufka Fotografia and Bartek Barczyk
Recall that 10 design studios from across Poland were selected for the first edition of the Kontakt-Simon ambassador program. They were thus awarded for their professionalism and unique approach to design. The Ambassadors mentioned are:
- Flow Interiors - Ewa Franiak and Tatewik Caturowa,
- STUDIO e. - Ewa Lompart,
- ARTchitektura - Samanta Michalewicz,
- Moie Studio - Ada Kopczynska-Wójtowicz,
- NONO Group - Karolina Szyszka,
- MyMOLO -Patrycja Dabek,
- WZ Studio - Ada Skwira and Malgorzata Liebhart,
- Archistan Interiors - Malgorzata Stan-Zielinski,
- Royal Design -Joanna Kowalska,
- Art Design Studio - Agnieszka Lesiuk.
During the meeting, the participants celebrated together the achievements of the passing year. They also had the opportunity to look into the future, which promises to be equally inspiring. The Kontakt-Simon brand reaffirmed its commitment to developing relationships with industry leaders. It also announced the continuation of activities promoting innovative solutions in architecture and design.
Ceremonial meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand
Photo: Mufka Fotografia and Bartek Barczyk
Both existing and new ambassadors were invited to the second edition of the program. More renowned design studios and prominent designers joined the group of honorees:
- Katarzyna Wietecha - Architect Mo Home,
- Agata Pierożańska - Studio Habitat Wrocław,
- Paulina Skwara - Avo Architekci,
- Beata Mrówczyńska-Łozowska - Stacja Projekt,
- AnnaMaria Sokołowska - Anna Maria Sokołowska Interior Architecture,
- Mariola Kowalska - Studio Rysik,
- Magdalena Miśkiewicz - Miśkiewicz Design,
- Piotr Łucyan - Art'Up Interiors,
- Jacek Tryc - Tryc,
- Krzysztof Borek and Paweł Klyszcz - Zero 32 Architects.
Special guests at the meeting were distinguished architects: Marta Wierusz leading the interior design team of the APA Wojciechowski studio, who was responsible for the interior design of the Barceló Warszawa Powiśle hotel, and Magdalena Federowicz-Boule, founder and president of the Tremend studio, who presented an inspiring lecture entitled "Architecture and design of Spain."
Ceremonial meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand
Photo: Mufka Fotografia and Bartek Barczyk
The president of Kontakt-Simon, Wojciech Steinert, also had his speech during the meeting. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of cooperation with ambassadors and appreciated its effects.
The Kontakt-Simon ambassador program is not only a promotional tool for us, but above all a way to build authentic relationships with the best designers in Poland. It is a unique opportunity to share knowledge and jointly develop innovative solutions that change the interior design market. We are proud to see the results of this cooperation and look forward to more inspiring projects," said President Steinert.
Kontakt-Simon also supports one of the most talented graduates of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, scholarship recipient Urszula Gruszewska. During the event, the designer and lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts, in a conversation with Olga Kisiel-Konopka, talked about her winning thesis - the design of a center for people affected by cancer. The work stands out for its exceptional sensitivity, functionality and skillful combination of design with the real needs of patients and their families, which fits perfectly with the values promoted by Kontakt-Simon.
Ceremonial meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand
Photo: Mufka Fotografia and Bartek Barczyk
After the official part, Marta Wierusz showed the Kontakt-Simon brand ambassadors and journalists around the Barceló Warszawa Powiśle hotel, introducing the details and design guidelines that accompanied the realization of this prestigious facility.
We are extremely proud of the achievements of our Ambassadors and are pleased that so many inspiring studios want to continue working with our brand. We believe that the coming year will bring even more innovative ideas and realizations," said Marcin Oleszczuk.
During the event, participants had the opportunity to share their experiences from the cooperation so far, learn about the brand's plans for the coming year and exchange inspirations. The new edition of the ambassador program will be based on developing relationships with designers, supporting them in the implementation of creative projects and promoting modern Kontakt-Simon solutions.
Ceremonial meeting of the Kontakt-Simon brand
Photo: Mufka Fotografia and Bartek Barczyk
An additional highlight of the meeting was a professional portrait photo shoot by renowned and respected photographer Bartek Barczyk. Ambassadors invited to the new edition of the program had the opportunity to stand in front of his lens, which will be a unique souvenir of this inspiring event.
Kontakt-Simon is successfully building its position as a leader in the electrical industry, combining technology with aesthetics and functionality, and through the ambassador program proves that cooperation with designers is the key to success.
Read more at www.kontakt-simon.com.pl
