The bookcase Stos was designed and directly manufactured by Brik company and its designer and co-founder Ivan Čobej. The company was founded in 1993 and its currently employing around 100 people. It has its own produce line in a small Slovak town Kremnica. Besides reselling partnership studios in Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Brik has its own flagship store and interior design studio in Bratislava with studios in Prague and Kremnica.