IMM 2017
Cologne, Germany
DESIGN:
Patrick Jouin
Ester is a mix of elegance, ergonomics and functionality. The soft and graceful lines and the great comfort offered by the seat distinguish the interior of the most exclusive restaurants and hotels in the international scenario. Chair with upholstered shell in polyurethane foam with elastic belts and die-cast aluminium legs.
Patrick Jouin was born in Nantes, France, in 1967. After graduating from the École Nationale de la Création Industrielle (ENSCI) in 1992, he started to design for Thomson multimedia under the Art Direction of Philippe Starck.
The designer founded his own agency in 1998 in the 11th arrondissement in Paris and in 1999 he met Alain Ducasse with whom he collaborated designing many restaurants such as the Alain Ducasse au “Plaza Athénée”, “Be boulangerie-epicerie”, in Paris, and Mix New York restaurant.