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JULIEN RENAULT

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Julien Renault worked at studio Bouroullec in Paris and graduated in Product Design at ECAL in Lausanne (2009). He soon after moved to Brussels and work for Sylvain Willenz and AlainBerteau.

Bio

With a fascination for Industrial standards, Julien Renault is inspired by the beauty found in everyday objects and the traces of manufacturing processes. Julien set up his studio in September 2015, when his first products for Hem and ABV was launched. His design practice his characterized by a clearapproach focused on production process, materiality and a research for a recognizable and strongaesthetic.

Based in Brussels, the studio develops furniture and objects for various design brands.

Additionally, the studio engages in works of creative direction and photography for design companies and designers. Julien Renault’s quality standards and sensibility have been moulded through his formation. Julien was trained as an industrial designer in ESAD Design & Art School.

Objects

Mist

Icon of Belgian design since the 50's, the KEWLOX's storage furniture is based on a smart and clever assembly. The design of the frame is reduced to four corner profiles in steel that maintained all together rails and battens without any screws.