Hugo Charlet is a French designer with extensive experience in the furniture industry. After obtaining a degree in material engineering, his passion for design drove him to Milan where he pursued a Master's degree in Furniture Design at the renowned university Politecnico Milano. After completing his studies, he joined Michele De Lucchi's design office in 2019 at is office of Milan and worked on projects for top brands such as Artemide, Alessi or Poltrona frau. He also collaborated for 2years with renowned designer Emmanuel Gallina on several innovative furniture projects for international brands like Poliform, Porada, AMPM, and Roche Bobois.

More recently, he has worked at Claudio Bellini design office on several outdoor projects. He also collaborated with contemporary lighting companies and high end furniture brands. Hugo Charlet is a determined and passionate designer who continues to develop and improve in his profession. He has participated in several design competitions and is constantly developing new projects to enrich his portfolio. One of his projects, the Tomeo chairs, were rewarded with a silver medal at the A'design Award in 2021.

His technical background provides him with a strong understanding of the technical and material constraints involved in the production of his designs. This knowledge allows him to create feasible projects that balance both form and function. Through his collaborations with esteemed designers like Michele De Lucchi and Emmanuel Gallina, he has learnt the profession and developed a deep understanding of the codes of contemporary furniture design.

Hugo Charlet design studio
8 rue du commandant Arnould
33000 Bordeaux [France]

E-mail: info@hugocharlet.com
IG: @hugocharletb

-A'Design award 2021 (for Tomeo collection)

-Salone del Mobile Milano 2024 (Helena collection)

-Paris design week Maison&Objets - Galerie Joseph 2024