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Philippe Starck

French Designer

“My idea is to bring

happiness,respect,

vision, poetry,

surrealism and

magic to design.”

• One of the most well-known and influential

designers of the 21st century.

• He designs furniture, buildings, and household

appliances.

• Style is post-modern with elements of Memphis

design with a hint of humour.

• Contemporary designer interested in bright

colours, quirky shapes, and unusual materials.

• He designs with the purpose of improving the

quality of lives.

• He creates democratic designs, “design that

provides quality pieces at accessible prices”.

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