Lucija Perko is a designer working under the brand name Stories of Silver. She graduated from the Florence School of Architecture with a major in Industrial Design and a specialisation in Development Strategies in Design. She gained her first serious experience at IKEA, but soon shifted her focus to the development of local and regional crafts and the integration of traditional skills with contemporary design. She has collaborated with small, traditional businesses in various sectors, including furniture, stonemasonry, cutlery, and the branding of regional museums, particularly in the field of cultural and archaeological site promotion. In Bangkok, she has taught at the AI Design Institute for over a decade and has established new handicraft collaborations.