Studio — About

Salvatore
Caltabellotta

Creative Director · Interior Architect · Design Researcher

"Good design focuses on everything within the context, process and details of our creative world."

Multidisciplinary designer and founder of STDIO-STDIO, Salvatore Caltabellotta bridges between Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany. His Design Academy Eindhoven background informs an approach that explores the essential relationship between tradition and local culture.

We are an agency that brings together talent across our network to deliver beautiful, liveable interiors. Passionate about making timeless, custom designs — clean design achieved with pure, tactile materials, taken into clear and minimal forms.

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Disciplines
01

Interior Architecture

Residential Design

Hospitality Design

Retail & Commercial

Concept Development

Material Consulting

02

Design Research & Strategy

Trend Forecasting

Concept Development

Strategic Advise

Spatial Narratives

Cultural Research

03

Creative Direction

Graphic Design

Brand Identity

Visual Storytelling

Art Direction

Set Design

Experience
2012 — PresentFounder & Creative DirectorSTDIO-STDIO / Studio Salvatore CaltabellottaMaastricht / Eindhoven, NL
2020 — PresentCreative Director & Interior DesignerRolfesAachen, DE
2018 — 2020Creative Designer / Art DirectorBal EratCologne, DE
2017 — 2018Art Direction & Trend ResearchStudio AsteriskAmsterdam, NL
2017ManagerAce and TateMaastricht, NL

Education

2006 — 2012Bachelor of DesignDesign Academy EindhovenEindhoven, NL
Recognition
2013

COPPER & CHLORIDE

Henry van de Velde Label — Winner

2015

BEATL.PROOF

Henry van de Velde Label — Nominated

2019

CAUCUS

STFH Young Designer Award — Nominated

2019

WOVEN MEMORIES

BRRR-Award — Nominated

Craft & Tools
Prototyping
Photography
Video Editing
Bronze Casting
Book Making
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Creative Suite
Vectorworks
Rhino 3D
Trend Research