Robert Thiemann

Robert Thiemann is the founder and director of BETTERNESS, a platform focused on life-centred spatial design, providing strategic consultancy to brands and design studios for innovative and sustainable spaces in retail, work, and public environments. Co-founder of FRAME magazine, Robert is a leading voice in adaptable architecture, retail strategy, and the future of workspaces. His work is centred on sustainability, adaptability, and transformative storytelling, with a focus on creating regenerative spaces that elevate luxury through life-centred principles. A sought-after keynote speaker, panel moderator, and consultant for global brands, Robert collaborates with thought leaders on topics like the future of work, consumer experiences, and circular design. He is also an advisor for the Master in Interior Design at IE School of Architecture & Design and curates its lecture series.