João Bessa is a creator who seeks the origins in all aspects of his daily life. Being passionate about the history of design, João is inspired by vintage & classic and recreates the best of the past in his own way. He combines his very own style with art and design, creating exclusive furniture pieces of pure beauty. João was born in Braga and studied management, but soon realized that his passion was in the creation of art and design pieces. Attracted by the multicultural environment and the unique architecture of the city, João moved to Porto where he earned a degree in product design. After working with several internationally recognized design brands, João Bessa decided to make his passion a way of living. It was then that he decided to create his own design brand. In 2015, BESSA was born to make the world aware of the exclusive products made in Portugal.