Philippe Malouin

British-Canadian Philippe Malouin (1982-) earned his bachelor's degree from Design Academy Eindhoven, with additional studies at the École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle in Paris and the University of Montreal. Before launching his own studio in 2008, he worked with English designer Tom Dixon and taught at the Royal College of Arts in London from 2012 to 2015. Malouin's portfolio includes designs for sofas, tables, rugs, chairs, lighting, art objects, and installations. He believes in the calming influence of simple, refined designs that fulfill practical purposes.