""I'm always considering the visual hierarchies of a space, proportion, and scale at the micro and macro level," says Jason Chen. Credit that attention to detail to his pedigree. Raised in Kansas City, Kansas, he studied industrial design at Pratt, interning for Knoll, and later working for AD100 maestro Billy Cotton. Since launching Studio Chen in 2025, he has developed his own style while remaining attuned to client needs."
"Since launching Studio Chen in 2025, he has developed his own style while remaining attuned to client needs-whether leaning into the Colonial Revival spirit of a Berkshires house or conjuring a new Manhattan dining concept for the team behind Jupiter and King. "I'm still influenced by the work of Florence Knoll," Chen says of his function-forward approach. "Her eye for pure, total design and her modernist values continue to inspire me.""
Jason Chen was raised in Kansas City, Kansas, and studied industrial design at Pratt. He interned for Knoll and later worked for AD100 designer Billy Cotton. Since launching Studio Chen in 2025, he has developed a distinct style that remains closely attuned to client needs. Projects range from Colonial Revival residences in the Berkshires to new Manhattan dining concepts for the team behind Jupiter and King. He emphasizes visual hierarchies, proportion, and scale at both micro and macro levels. He remains influenced by Florence Knoll’s function-forward approach, valuing pure, total design and modernist principles.
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