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Designer
Patrick Jouin
Patrick Jouin was born in Nantes in 1967 and received his diploma at Ensci-les Ateliers in 1992, according to Cassina. He worked for the Wagons-Lits company and in Philippe Starck's studio until 1999, and has produced designs under his own…
Biography
Background
Patrick Jouin was born in Nantes in 1967 and received his diploma at Ensci-les Ateliers in 1992, according to Cassina. He worked for the Wagons-Lits company and in Philippe Starck's studio until 1999, and has produced designs under his own name since 1998.
Signature Style
His studio describes three dimensions of its work: industrial design, urban design and prospective design, with attention to detail, quality of materials and accuracy of assembly.
Notable Works
- Lebeau table for Cassina (2003), with the 2017 wood version and the 2022 Lebeau Outdoor
- Solid range (2004), in MoMA's permanent collection per his studio
- Pasta Pot for Alessi, Compasso d'Oro
- Interiors of restaurants in Paris and New York for Alain Ducasse
Legacy
A solo exhibition at the Pompidou Centre in 2009, and in 2025 the first series of self-published pieces, Patrick Jouin Edition.
