Designer ANDRIY KUCHMAYDA, was born in 1978 in Lviv, Ukraine. He studied design in the Ukranian State University of Forest and Wood Technology in Lviv and carving on wood in the profession – technical specialized artistic school in Ivano-Frankovo. He is now working in industrial design.

ACME Studios is an international product design company founded in Los Angeles 1985. The success factor is the intensive cooperation with globally recognized architects, designers, artists, foundations, estates and institutions. In 1997, ACME released their first collection of fine writing tools.