Artem Zakharchenko-Halytskyi, the founder of SVITANOK, embarked on the journey of creating this innovative brand in 2020. He is a qualified architect with a Master's degree in Architecture from the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture. With a rich background in interior and product design, Artem's creative spirit knows no bounds. His passion for artistry extends across various disciplines, from painting and ceramics to sculpting, jewellery, and object design.
Artem further honed his skills in product design at the renowned Istituto Europeo di Disegno in Florence. His dedication to pushing boundaries in the design world led him to actively participate in numerous exhibitions, most notably at the esteemed Maison&Objet during the Paris design week. His exceptional works have graced the pages of influential publications like Elle Decoration, Dezeen, and more.
Recognized for his exceptional talent, Artem has garnered several accolades and prestigious awards, including the esteemed Industart award, as well as being shortlisted in prestigious competitions like Dezeen and Red Dot. With an unwavering commitment to creativity and innovation, Artem Zakharchenko-Halytskyi continues to shape the world of design with his remarkable vision and exceptional craftsmanship at SVITANOK.