Dutch industrial designer Stefan Scholten (b. 1972) is internationally renowned for an assertive, color-driven approach to contemporary product and interior design. Graduating from the Design Academy Eindhoven in 1995, Scholten rose to global prominence as half of the celebrated duo Scholten & Baijings before establishing Studio Stefan Scholten in Amsterdam in 2019. Scholten is celebrated for a rigorous methodology rooted in hands-on prototyping, grid systems, and unexpected chromatic palettes. He has authored milestone collections for premier international brands including HAY, Maharam, Moroso, Karimoku New Standard, and Pastoe. His work spans geometric furniture, layered textiles, and graphic glassware characterized by spatial discipline.