Marie Michielssen has been a driving creative force at Serax for over 20 years, known for blending functionality with emotional depth through her choice of materials that have true character. She designs two collections each year, distinguished by sculptural forms, handcrafted techniques, and a poetic approach to everyday objects.

Her work stands out for its ability to transform simple items—like side tables, lighting, and tableware—into meaningful, tactile experiences that combine architectural presence with warmth and storytelling.

Recognized as Designer of the Year 2025, Marie’s designs are celebrated for their unique blend of practicality, artistry, and soulful expression.