Signe Bindslev Henriksen was born in 1976 and studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where she graduated in Interior Design in 2000. She worked for several major design studios before founding Madsen & Schubell.
Peter Bundgaard Rützou was born in 1973 and also studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in Interior Design in 2000. He has worked in the design industry ever since, focusing mainly on furniture and lighting design.
The Madsen & Schubell design studio is known for its holistic approach to design, which includes everything from furniture and lighting design to interior and graphic design. They have worked for many prestigious clients, including Copenhagen's Noma restaurant and Denver's Museum of Contemporary Art.