José Manuel Ferrero (Valencia, 1978) is one of Spain's leading industrial designers in the field of product and spatial design for the furniture and home furnishings industries. Founder and creative director of ESTUDI{H}AC, he has developed his own design language inspired by Savile Row tailoring, the textile tradition of Ontinyent, his hometown, and Anglo-Saxon culture. His passion for detail, materials, and textures results in elegant, functional creations deeply connected to the essential.
With over 23 years of experience, he understands design as a way of telling stories, where each project stems from a solid concept and a carefully crafted narrative. This vision, which combines craftsmanship, innovation, and emotion, has made ESTUDI{H}AC an internationally renowned studio, recognized with some of the most prestigious design awards and featured in projects and exhibitions around the world. His philosophy defines a unique way of creating: understanding design as authentic industrial tailoring.
ESTUDI{H}AC is a creative design studio founded in 2003 by industrial designer José Manuel Ferrero. Specializing in creating products and spaces, it draws inspiration from the world of tailoring and the textile traditions of Ontinyent, his hometown. Its unique approach has made the studio an international benchmark, developing products and spaces with a distinctive identity, where design becomes a narrative that blends craftsmanship, innovation, and emotion.
