Ed Annink, the co-founder of Ontwerpwerk, graduated from the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague in 1987. He has designed products for Driade, Authentics, Purple South, Designum, Droog Design and his work is published in at least two books: ?Ed Annink, Designer’ 2002, uitgeverij 010 Rotterdam and SPOON 2003, 100 best designers.