Stone sculptures & Product Design

A studio dedicated to the connection between craft, design and sculptural work. Specializing in stone sculpting and fragrance design.

Contact: kaja @ kajasolgaard.com / @kaja_dahl / Oslo, Norway

Atelier Kaja Dahl collaborates with companies on creating products and concepts based on the meeting of craft and design, sculpture and production. Kaja Dahl specializes in sensory and fragrance design.

The atelier was established by Kaja Solgaard Dahl in 2016. Kaja has a masters degree in Design for Luxury and craftsmanship from ECAL graduating in 2015. Her bachelor in Product and Interior design was earned in Stockholm at Beckmans college of Design. Before moving to Sweden she studied two years of fine arts in Oslo, with a depth study in sculpture and installation. In addition, Kaja earned a bachelor in Marketing communication from the Norwegian Business School BI, specializing in business image and identity.

Prizes and nominations

2023

Nominated BoBedre design award. “Best craft project”

2020

• Winner of BoBedre Design award, “Accessory of the year”

2018

• Shortlisted/Nominated Dezeen Design Awards, “Emerging Designer of the year”

2017

• Nominated “Bo Bedre” Design awards, “Best craft object”

• 3rd place at “Best Talents Designers Saturday”

2016

• Global Graduate speaker at the “Design Indaba” Conferance

• Winner “Norwegian Young Talent Award / Unge Talenter”

• Winner “Materia Newcomer 2016”

• Wallpaper Magazine, “Graduate Directory 2016”

Collaborations and clients

 Kaja Dahl is a member of NK, The  Norwegian Association for Applied Art / Norske Kunsthåndverkere

Work from the Archive : Sculptural handrail 2011. Scented column Plovdiv 2016. Ceramic cloches with structure for perfume 2018. Still life from the “Sensory meal” workshop held by Dahl at KHIO 2018.