Animal Friends is a charming children’s stainless steel cutlery set designed by Karin Mannerstål. When the little rabbit, bear, cat and monkey find their way to the table, the kids have made friends who are happy to help make the meal even more fun.

Gense Collection Animal Friends
Karin Mannerstål Gense Animal Friends Collection designer

DESIGNER

Karin Mannerstål

Karin Mannerstål (b. 1963) is a Swedish multidisciplinary designer who studied at Beckmans School of Design and has worked across product design, textiles, rugs, furniture, lighting, porcelain, and children’s products . She is also well known in Sweden as a TV personality from TV4’s Äntligen hemma, a home design program, and has hosted children’s programming as well. Her design philosophy is defined by warmth, playfulness and a sparkling energy she says reflect her own personality.

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