Designer · Germany · d. 2020

Rolf Heide

Rolf Heide (d. 2020) – German interior architect and furniture designer from Hamburg, creator of the stackable STAPELLIEGE bed.

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About the designer

Lifetime
d. 2020
Country
Germany

Rolf Heide was a German interior architect and furniture designer associated with Hamburg; he died on 14 June 2020. After an apprenticeship in cabinetmaking, he studied interior architecture at the Muthesius-Werkkunstschule in Kiel, and worked independently from 1960. He collaborated, among others, with Bulthaup, Gaggenau and Vorwerk.

His best-known design is the stackable STAPELLIEGE bed, developed from the 1960s and produced by Müller Small Living; in 2019, it received the German Design Award in the Design Classics/Re-editions category. He also designed SOFABANK and MODULAR16 for this manufacturer. He received the Bundespreis Gute Form and Hamburg's Karl-Schneider-Preis.

Key designs

  • STAPELLIEGE

    Müller Small Living

    stackable bed

  • SOFABANK

    Müller Small Living

    sofa

  • MODULAR16

    Müller Small Living

    modular furniture