Karven collects ideas, experiences, designs and designers from across the globe. Sharing the unexpected that needs to be seen, where everyone is invited to contribute.

The Persian word “Karwan” was used on historical trade routes and refers to a group of desert travelers. Connecting people from East to West through cultures and products.

It was from this the name Karven was created, capturing their approach in the present. Join us. Collect.



Wouter is the driving force behind Karven. He has the power to make things happen and the power to control the creativity of Joost. Together, they started the Karven journey.