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4 unusual facts about Tucker Viemeister


Tucker Viemeister

He opened the American branch of the Dutch design firm, Springtime, a global strategic consultancy for clients such as Heineken, Nike, Toyota, and PTTPost (the Dutch postal service).

Their most successful products are the award-winning Oxo "Good Grips" universal kitchen tools, the advanced technology Serengeti sunglasses and their packages and catalogs, Black & Decker's best-selling Metropolitan toaster, the ergonomic/psychonomic Home Phones for Cicena, the breakthrough Tea Brewer for Cuisinart, and wacky Joe Boxer watches with Nicholas Graham for Timex.

In 1997, Hartmut Esslinger asked him to open a "frogdesign" studio in New York City.

They founded the multi-disciplinary collaborative "Studio Red", dedicated to innovation for Coca-Cola.


Frog Design Inc.

Many of today’s design leaders started at Frog Design, including Herbie Pfeifer, Paul Montgomery, Tylor Garland, Steven Skov Holt, Jon Guerra, Gadi Amit, Ross Lovegrove, Tucker Viemeister and Yves Behar.


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