Steve Oh is a multi-disciplinary designer who works on all design disciplines from physical to digital realm. He previously collaborated with nendo in Tokyo, leading a wide variety of projects for clients such as Kartell, Fritz Hansen, and Flos.

Until recently, Steve led design for a research and development team at Google ATAP in Mountain View, CA. In 2023, he founded OSTVO where he continues to work as a design and creative director, collaborating with various clients such as Palace Skateboards, the City of Seoul, and many more. 

He was previsouly selected as one of the emerging American Designers in America Made Me at designjunction during London Design Festival 2012. His work has earned recognition, including the 2019 Elle Deco International Design Award for Best Seating and the 2016 German Design Award for Special Mention.


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Press
Intramuros
Wallpaper*
W Magazine
Nowness
The New York Times
Dexigner
Architonic
Monthly Design
Hypebeast


Exhibitions
2016 | nendo
50 Manga Chairs | Milan Design Week | Milan, Italy
2015 | nendo
Tokyo Tribal Collection | Maison & Objet | Singapore
nendo Works 2014-2015 | Milan Design Week | Milan, Italy
Nest Shelf | London Design Festival | London, England
2014 | nendo
Works by nendo | Milan Design Week | Milan, Italy
Space Dipped Shirts | Milan Design Week | Milan, Italy
2012
A Collection | designjunction | London, England
A Collection & Haven Lighting | ICFF Studio | NYC, USA
2011
Aires Side Table | Salone Satellite | Milan, Italy

Recognitions
2019
Elle Deco International Design Awards for Best Seating
Fritz Hansen | N01
2016 
German Design Award for Special Mention
Gebrüder Thonet Vienna | Single Curve 

Credits
nendo.jp | bernhardtdesign.com | pojstudio.com | ak-yoshida.com
matthuplacek.com | joakimblockstrom.com | hiroshiiwasaki.com
phota.jp | fwdinc.jp | Kenichi Sonehara | sunnyoh.co | chrislauritzen.net
palaceskateboards.com | worksout.co.kr | hoonshin.com | yoso.kr