Von Robinson is an American industrial designer and educator known for his poetic and systemic approach to design, with a strong focus on human well-being and sustainability. Founder of the multidisciplinary studio Play Orbit, he has collaborated with international brands such as Moroso, Estel, Steelcase, Kwalu, Rado, and Estée Lauder.
Von Robinson continues to influence the contemporary design landscape through projects that combine aesthetics, functionality, and a focus on human well-being, helping to redefine the role of design in society.

Robinson promotes a practice called Deep Design, inspired by the motto of his mentor Eva Zeisel: “a playful search for beauty.” This approach integrates empathy, research, and experimentation to create products that fit poetically into people’s lives and the systems that support them.
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