Claus Pammer

Claus Pummer is the President of Natural by Design, a lifestyle furnishings company with an emphasis on natural, hand-crafted artisan furniture. He is also the exclusive North American importer of several European lines including Lambert from Germany and SAMINA from Austria. Hand-crafted in the Austrian Alps, SAMINA is the naturally healthy brand of luxury organic mattresses and products promoting optimal health through sleep.

A successful international entrepreneur, Pummer’s career has expanded across the globe and his experience has encompassed furniture design as well as ed, manufacturing, import/export, and retail for private clients’ residences as well as established hospitality brands. His carpentry skills began in his native Germany following years of apprenticeship where he earned the prestigious title of Master Cabinetmaker. Various projects around the world refined his trade skills until 1998 when he immigrated to Canada and opened Natural by Design. Today, Los Angeles area is home and where he has boutique showroom.

Pummer has long valued his wellbeing and the research to find the healthiest mattress for his back’s sake led him to discover SAMINA, the only bed he has ever endorsed. Over time, he became more deeply interested in sleep and became a certified sleep advisor through the Austrian Institute for Sleep Psychology under the mentorship of Dr. Günther Amann-Jennson, a world-renowned sleep expert.

Claus Pummer’s work and knowledge as a sleep coach and advisor have been featured in magazines and on-line blogs; he has been a guest speaker on health-related summits and healthy lifestyle podcasts; and other contributions including his own blog on saminasleep.com. From his vast life experience, his work in sleep education has given him the most fulfillment personally and from the many clients grateful to him for their good night’s sleep.