Florian Brillet
Born in Rennes, France in 1978, Florian Brillet is a graduate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Bretagne.
Since his studies his interest has been the depiction of complex forms, most notably developing the roof structure of the St...
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"I love making and perfecting objects in a spirit of accuracy and simplicity."
Busetti Garuti Redaelli
Manuela Busetti and Andrea Garuti met while studying Industrial Design at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, where they were already teaming up to work on design issues. In 2004, the year of the XX Compasso d'Oro ADI, they were accorded the 'Progetto...
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"Being eclectic, being pragmatic. From the industrial product to the limited series, researching and sensitivity to define new interpretations."
Pierre Charpin
Born in 1962. A trained plastic artist, Pierre Charpin has dedicated most of his time to the design of furniture and objects since the beginning of the 1990's.
Since then his work as been just as likely to veer towards experimental projects on which...
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"To render existence richer and more responsive. Design must be a means of achieving this, rather than an end."
Philippe Daney
Born in 1956.
Architecte D.P.L.G (diplômé par le gouvernement). Founded the company Tebong with P. Bauer (1986-1995).
He has devised scenography for the VIA (1997), La Villette (2000) and the T.N.B (Théâtre National de Bretagne),...
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"There is a certain amount of experimentation with regard to function, to poetry. It is this experimentation which gives a product its meaning."
D. Debiasi & F. Sandri
Daniel Debiasi (1981) and Federico Sandri (1977) founded their own design studio in 2010 and work within various fields of design, ranging from objects to spaces.
Multiple experiments and the relationship between manufacture and craftsmanship form...
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Guillaume Delvigne
Born in 1979, Guillaume Delvigne studied at the Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique and the Politecnico di Milano.
After graduating in 2002, he began working in Milan and Paris with major designers such as George J. Sowden and Marc Newson, before...
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"I see my career as a kind of quest, through the search for beauty, meaning and validity."
Avril de Pastre
Avril de Pastre was born on 20th April 1987. After three years spent studying at the école des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, she was awarded her DNAP (Diplôme National d'Arts Plastiques) 'avec les félicitations du jury' (with honours).
In 2009 she entered...
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"What I do is nourished by the optimism I require to be able to design and to envisage desirable futures."
Thibault Desombre
Cabinetmaker and Compagnon du Tour de France, Thibault Desombre, impassioned by furniture and design, enrolled at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs, Paris in 1981.
On leaving ENSAD, his first products were produced by P. Parent (1983),...
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"To succeed with an object is to outline the basic essentials in order to bring meaning."
