Johansson developed an early interest in art and design, and pursued postgraduate studies in design at Stockholm University. He graduated with a degree in industrial design in 1992, and soon began to make his mark on the Swedish design scene.
Early in his career, Johansson worked for several well-known companies, where he honed his design skills and aesthetic. His work quickly stood out for its minimalist, functional approach, combined with great attention to detail and ergonomics.
Over the years, Johansson has broadened his scope, working with international companies and world-renowned brands. His fruitful collaborations have enabled him to design products ranging from furniture and lighting to electronics and fashion accessories.
Johansson's distinctive style is often characterized by clean lines, organic shapes and a judicious use of materials. He is also known for his ability to combine functionality and aesthetics, creating products that are both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Carl-Erik Johansson's work has been widely recognized and rewarded throughout his career. He has won numerous prestigious awards, including the Red Dot Design Award and the IF Design Award, confirming his status as a talented and influential designer.
Today, Johansson continues to explore new avenues in design, constantly seeking to push back the boundaries of creativity and innovation. His creations continue to inspire many designers and enrich the contemporary design landscape.