Born 1968 in Lisbon, Miguel is one of todays most recognizable names in Portuguese design. After completing his degree in Industrial Design in 1990 at the Institute of Visual Arts, Design and Marketing in Lisbon, Miguel went on to the obtain a Master in Product Desing from the Glasgow School of Art. Miguel has designed for companies like Atlantis, Authentics, Asplund, ICEP, Loja da Atalaia, Proto Design and Vista Alegre.