Born in Breda in 1966. He studied design at the Design Academy in Eindhoven and graduated in 1992. At the Domus Academy in Milan, he met Camila Vega with whom he founded Harry & Camila studio in 1998.

After a brilliant debut at the Milan Furniture Exposition in 1999, Ingo Maurer selected their textile designs for International Design Yearbook No. 15. Paola Navone invited them to participate in the Pitti Home Image 2000 exhibition, and Mercedes Benz studied the use of their fabrics in a design for their car interiors. Harry & Camila live in Barcelona but also spend a lot of time in Italy. Because of their textile projects made with recycled objects and silicones, they have gained great fame and design for high-profile companies.