Philippe Nigro

Philippe Nigro is a French designer born in Nice. He studied art and design (bac F12, BTS Design industriel à La Martinière - Lyon, DSAA Design produit & mobilier - école Boulle), during which he designed the "Ailleurs" garden in Chaumont-sur-Loire and the Flac light (winner of the Habitat competition) in collaboration with C. Gardet. Since 1999 he has worked as an independent designer, starting his career alongside De Lucchi, with whom he has worked on numerous projects in product design, furniture, lighting and interior design. In 2014, he won the Designer of the Year award at the French furniture fair Maison & Objet, and in 2016-17 he realized the installation Ultralin, Paris' Place des Vosges and Sololino in Milan for CELC. His projects Twin-Chairs, T.U and Confluence are in the collections of the Centre Pompidou and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.