He had graduated in industrial design from Pratt Institute and was working full-time in New York City when he learned he would be studying at the Danish Design School in Copenhagen on a Fulbright scholarship—in three weeks. Studying abroad to gain a more global view of design was part of his career plan. Even so, realizing he had actually won the scholarship caught him a bit off guard, says Bracher, who recalls listening to Danish tapes on the way to the airport to learn a few common phrases. “But that experience taught me that you can be thrown into something and learn. Once you know that, you realize there are no limits.”
That was in 1999. Over the next 10 years,...
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