Florent Coirier

Biography

Born in Nantes in 1983, Florent Coirier lives and works in Paris. After graduating from design at ENSAAMA Olivier de Serres, he spent three years in England in order to specialize with a Bachelor of Design and a Master at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design / BIAD-BCU which he graduated with distinction in 2005. He returned to France where he collaborated with several great design agencies where he learned about clear lines. Today he is working as an independent designer in his studio near Montmartre.
Florent Coirier designs simple products, with a strong semantics, always practical and functional. Ranging from lighting to furniture, through small objects, the studio develops products based on solid knowledge of industrial processes. Each project is developed in close collaboration with manufacturers. Florent Coirier aims to create timeless projects, most of them being simple at first glance, but with specific details that make them unique and thoughtful objects. "We believe in the object with meaning, and gives meaning to everyday life."
Formal research through materials and technologies is essential to the process of project designs. With the goal of designing products, increasingly in compliance with our environment and our future way of life.
He collaborates today with international companies, such as Ligne Roset (FR), Habitat (FR), Modular Lighting System (BE), amongst others.