Patrick Nicole Zulauf grew up in his father's aeroplane restore workshop in Switzerland, and used to transform bits and pieces from the junkyard into new and useful objects. This nature cultivated from young propelled him to explore interior design and architecture in his studies as he grew up. Collaborating with many various designers and architects on different projects, he was led to working on lights. Zulauf opening his own interdisciplinery studio in 2013, engaging in both one-off pieces and series-produced items as both designer and product engineer.