Custom Manufacturing for Brands Focused on Style and Functionality
With over twenty years in the manufacturing industry, weâve worked hard to gain the trust and provide solutions for a broad range of top-tier international brands across Europe, Oceania, the United States, and Japan.
Often focusing on quality of life, our aim is to manufacture beautiful products which last a lifetime. Subsequently, we partner with well-known brands like WMF, Kyocera, Zwilling J.A. Henckels, Marimekko, Villeroy & Boch, and numerous start-ups attempting to disrupt markets with innovative products.
Our philosophy is manufacturing neednât cost the Earth, and sustainable manufacturing neednât cost more.
The A Life Works Product Development Process
Certified Sustainable
Quality Assurance
Impeccable Service
End-To-End Solutions
Multi-Material Production
A Life Works has its own VOM inspection laboratory and liaises with third-party testing institutions on an ongoing basis. Our products consistently pass all LFGB and FDA testing regulations. Weâre certified for ISO9001, BSCI, WCA, and FSCÂŽ, as well as having gained numerous other international qualifications. Food safe - absolutely!
A Life Works is a custom OEM/ODM multi-material manufacturing facility focused on producing premium quality sustainable products across several markets. We have over 30 years' industry experience, and our quality assurance, quality control, and monitoring procedures are integral to every aspect of our working process. This is why we excel when working with creative product designs that test the status quo.
Dedicated to building strong, long-term partnerships with our customers and partner suppliers, we consciously invest in areas to add genuine value to these collaborations. Many well-known European and American brands know A Life as reliable partner whose service is grounded in integrity.
Subsequently, numerous companies choose to continue working together with our team for many years. We consistently work to raise the bar on service and product quality, often taking on projects with complex, artistic designs, and which require ongoing communication and iterative product development.
Over several decades, A Life Works has developed a dedicated team of specialists to head up its various departments including Tooling, Engineering and Design, Mass-production, Assembly, and Shipment.
Our 45,000 square-foot facility, together with a strong network of trusted partner factories, enables us to offer a vast array of processes and product options for our clients.
Well-known luxury kitchenware and homeware brands have premium standards and consumer bases requiring the highest levels of quality craftsmanship. Whether working with sustainable wood, bioplastic, stainless steel, silicone, glass, or our specialty - multi-material combinations, our customers can rest assured in our quality, and our ability to produce both start-up and large-scale quantities. We also work together with a strong network of trusted partner factories, allowing us to integrate porcelain, concrete, ceramics , and polyresin into our multi-material tableware, pet products and more.
What makes âA Life Worksâ Different?
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Multi-Material Kitchenware Products & More
We specialise in producing food grade sustainable wood, bioplastic, stainless steel, silicone, and glass homeware products, including multi-material combinations for even the most stylish, artistic, and innovative designs.
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Development of Moulds & Tooling
One strength setting A Life Works apart from our competitors is our ability to independently develop multi-material moulds and tools. We thrive on working with product designers whose unique designs require engineering solutions for optimal functionality and cost-effectiveness.
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Innovative Technologies & Inspired Support
Our factoryâs machines and the people who run them sit at the forefront of modern, eco-friendly production technologies. We can manufacture products requiring precision design standards - think manual coffee grinders with multiple grind sizes.
Transform Natural Materials into Products for a Higher Quality Life
Customer Testimonials
Lisa Yashon, Owner, AreawareWe have collaborated with A Life for nearly a decade. Of the dozens of manufacturers with whom we've worked over the years, A Life is among the very best. Their communication, reliability, attention to detail, and workmanship are excellent. We attribute much of our company's success to A Life's superb service and fair pricing. Thank you for all that you do Ivan to make Areaware a success. We appreciate you and your amazing team!
Nico, Owner, VOIS Glass ConceptsWe are happy and pleased to work with you, Ivan, and A Life: Your collaboration, professional advice, and quality are highly appreciated. We were lucky to meet you and your team.
Tom, Director, DC Management (HK) Ltd.A Life has been a trustworthy and reliable partner for us for many years. They go above and beyond to esnure our projects get developed exactly as per the clients' wishes. When we first started asking our suppliers for more sustainable ways of doing business a few years ago, A Life was the first to come onboard and have since exceeded expectations. We love working with Ivan and his team!
Roberto Fantauzzi, Chief Design Officer, AreawareWorking in a fast industry, where ideas and creativity are always flowing, the urgency to innovate and troubleshoot designs is important. The Areaware PD team can always count on A-Life to help us find solutions to every obstacle we face when developing a collection, no matter how crazy the idea may be. They are resourceful, flexible, and adaptable, but above all, they are friends. Ivan and his team send us greetings throughout the year for special occasions and show us that they care beyond the business.
Speaking on my and the PD Team's behalf, we're proud to be working with you.
Oliver Rendall, Head of Business Development, Abdoolally Ebrahim Housewares LimitedI have worked with A Life for over 12 years. They have consistently delivered products of the highest quality, on time, and to budget. Even after all these years, A Life continues to evolve and develop, offering the latest in materials, processes, and machinery.
I cannot thank Ivan and his team enough for their dedication to our work and orders. Their team of support staff and engineers are team players who do an outstanding job from the inception of a project right through to product delivery. They often come back to us with cost cutting suggestions and ways to improve in the production of the product.
We've developed and produced designs that other suppliers could not achieve. With their valued input and advice we've achieved market launch and success. We could not have satisfied our customers without a supplier of Alife's pedigree. We're lucky to have such a partner.
Irene Kuo, Procurement Officer, Oceania Trade Link (OTL)We have enjoyed working with A Life and we're pleased with the quality of your service. Your efficiency on lead time, outstanding product quality, as well as friendly customer service are much appreciated. We at OTL look forward to doing business with you for years to come.
Sara Friebe, AreawareWorking with our Account Manager, Wayne, and A Life has been an absolute pleasure! Wayne is always so prompt, so courteous, and has helped myself and Areaware on so many occasions with such grace and knowledge. We so appreciate our partnership with Wayne and A Life.
Valeriu Muresan, VOIS Glass ConceptsWorking for many years with A Life we would like to confirm they are a reliable and trustworthy business partner who always shows professionalism and commitment to a job well done. Being highly skilled with advanced technologies they are always ready to respond to our requests, and to finding quality solutions based on their expertise. Flexibility, communication, and fast responses are appreciated and can be counted on. Our business relationship is continuously growing on a basis of fairness, and we would highly recommend this company to anyone who wants a long-term partner.
