--- title: "Werner Sauer" url: "https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/werner-sauer" language: "en" type: "designer" description: "Individual designer items from Werner Sauer ✓ Wide range of products & designs ➜ Get inspired now" published: "2001-05-01T00:00:00+02:00" modified: "2026-04-26T17:26:15+02:00" image: "https://www.stylepark.com/apple-touch-icon.png" --- # Werner Sauer - [Biography](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/werner-sauer) - [Products](https://www.stylepark.com/en/products/designer/werner-sauer) - [Manufacturer](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/werner-sauer/manufacturer) - [Articles](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/werner-sauer/contributions) Address: ## Werner Sauer Products by Werner Sauer [![FS-Line](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/manufacturers/w/wilkhahn/produkte/fs-21881-swivel-chair/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/fs-21881-swivel-chair-1.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/wilkhahn/fs-218-81-swivel-chair) [Wilkhahn FS-Line](https://www.stylepark.com/en/wilkhahn/fs-218-81-swivel-chair) [All products](https://www.stylepark.com/en/products/designer/werner-sauer) Biography 1950 Born in Iserlohn 1970-74 Graduated in industrial Design at the Folkwangschule für Gestaltung, Gesamthochschule Hessen 1974-77 Graduated in the Faculty of Experimental Design at the Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Br aunschweig. Parallel to this: freelance work for Krups, Solingen 1977-93 Designer at Wilkhahn, after 1985 in wiege, Wilkhahn Entwicklungsgesellschaft Planning and design of office chair ranges, conference chairs and tables, desking, lounge seat ing; design and realization of exhibitions and publications, as well as graphic work on Wilkhahns corporate identity; lectures and training 1994 Establishment of a design studio in Springe Planning and design of seating, conference tables, syste m tables, as well as desking for office applications, seating and workplace furniture for workshops and factories, seating and accessoires for public areas, furniture for domestic applications, and corporate identities and graphic documents 1994 Appo intment as professor of product design at the Fachhochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden 2000 Dean of the Faculty of Design at the Fachhochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden Member of the Deutscher Werkbund Articles about Werner Sauer [FEATURED Lobby for Oxford 8/16/2016 Herzog & de Meuron’s new building in Oxford captivates visitors with its purist selection of colors and materials, as well as the comfortable furnishings including chairs by Wilkhahn.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/wilkhahn-1) [FEATURED Coworking with Wilkhahn in Modul 57 5/28/2013 Coworking spaces need not invariably look as if they were the living room in a flat share; for the Modul 57 project, the emphasis was on technical equipment and ergonomic chairs courtesy of Wilkhahn.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/coworking-with-wilkhahn-in-modul-57)