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I design spaces and objects, reduced to their essence, built to last, made to matter. From first sketch to final build, I guide every step. Then WhyWorry?

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WhyWorry is a spatial design studio founded by Olivier Caluwier, built on the principle of purposeful simplicity. The name is inspired by Then Why Worry, a mindset shared by Gaur Gopal Das: “If you can do something about a problem, do it. If you can’t, why worry?” It’s a way of thinking that shapes how I live and how I design. You can’t solve problems without control — so I choose to stay in control. I design spaces and objects reduced to their essence. Built to last. Made to matter.

Before WhyWorry, I founded the award-winning studio 5AM in 2011. With WhyWorry, I return to a one-person studio model, lean, hands-on, and fully in control from first sketch to final build. Then 
WhyWorry?


Olivier Caluwier
olivier@whyworry.studio
+32 (0)478 69 11 16
Kortrijk (Belgium)

2009-2011    Interior Designer Binst Architects
2011-2024    Founder 5AM
2024 -           Head Of Spaces Skinn



© Gaur Gopal Das