Marlene Klausner

Marlene Klausner was born in 1983 in Steyr, Upper Austria and attended the School of Jewellery and Design there. Her passion for design in metal brought her to Graz, where she studied with Wolfgang Rahs and attended numerous jewellery workshops, including those of Johanna Dahm and Florian Ladstätter. In 2006 she founded the jewellery studio rar(e) and began her studies in industrial design at the Vienna University of Applied Arts with Hartmut Esslinger and Paolo Piva. She also studied at the Tonji University in Shanghai and obtained her diploma in 2013 under the tutorship of Fiona Raby.

Marlene Klausner


Wien