Philippe Starck, an otherworldly lamp designer

Philippe Starck is an industrial designer of French nationality recognized worldwide for all the designs he has carried out.

In this article we will explain his life, his studies and all the lamps that Philippe Starck has designed. Keep reading and don't miss their fantastic designs!

Did you know that Philippe Starck rejects 95% of the proposals that come to him? As he commented in an interview conducted by the newspaper El Mundo. And yet, Starck thinks there are too many.

Read on to learn about the genius that has marked the design of a generation. Working as he says, 16 to 19 hours a day.

Short biography of designer Philippe Starck

He was born in Paris on January 18, 1949. Today its name could be considered as synonymous with design. Since he is recognized worldwide for all his works.

He began studying at the Nissim school in Camondo, in the city of Paris. When he graduated, he founded his first company. Did you know that his first company was inflatable objects?

The year after founding his company he became artistic director of Cardin. After living for a while in the United States, he returned to Paris and there created his first pub and nightclub. Later, in 1979, he created the company Stark Product.

Throughout his professional career he renovated the private apartments of François Mitterand, French president. As well as carrying out the decoration of the interiors of different cafes in Paris and London. And with endless projects that ended up making him a successful designer.

Lamps by Philippe Starck

Below we will show you the list of lamps that Philippe Starck has designed, you will love them! All of them are from the lighting brandFLOS.

Source | cover image L. Dope