Frank Rettenbacher was born in Bregenz, Austria, in 1979. He lives and works in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He graduated with honors in Industrial Design from the University of Applied Sciences in Graz. After designing for Audi in Ingolstadt he joined Philips Design in the Netherlands. Here, working in numerous departments, his award-winning work has included lighting, consumer electronics and strategic design. Since 2012 he has been Creative Lead of Philips Television (TP Vision) and has designed the acclaimed glass TV designline. This received a Dutch Design Award and in 2014 won IF Gold. The product is also on display at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. He also works on his own projects, focused on furniture and figurative illustration. He has been collaborating with Zanotta since 2014.
