Standard Issue

Standard Issue is a New York-based design consultancy working in a broad range of design disciplines, ranging from graphic design to brand marketing to architecture. They conceive, design and produce design experiences and systems for their clients. Founded by Michael McGinn and Sharon Gresh in 2005, Standard Issue’s office is composed of a group of diversely talented and detail-oriented individuals. Their furniture designs are directed by Michael McGinn and Henry Julier, who along with Standard Issue’s discerning team of multi-disciplinary designers, believe that the visible and honest expression of materials and details are the essence of a product’s character and the means through which people personally connect to an object.