
Frederic Saulou
Hometown: Angers
Based in: rennes
French Designer Frédéric Saulou, born in 1989, come from in Applied Arts formations and French academy of Fine Arts to complet and write his personal vision.
In 2013, he founded the studio, Frédéric Saulou Design Studio, an independent and multidisciplinary design and consulting agency that sees design as a space for research and exchange that allows him to develop a sensitive approach to forms and materials.
Experimentation and research take precedence over his work in order to think of new materials and new uses. This accompanies his daily approach so that each project is conceived as a sculpture in its own right, between simplicity and technicality. His approach guides him towards a global approach but also unique in his creations, thus creating particular interactions between the user and the material, between know-how craftsmanship et industrial techniques, between poetic and expressif design.
Frédéric works on various projects, from objects to space, in series or limited editions and collaborates with prestigious institutions, brands and galleries. Since few years, his works concentrated specifically on development and research applied the ornamental and architectural stones univers
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What inspires you?
Nature, primitif art and architecture
Describe your creative process.
A typical day begins with a coffee and a book on my sofa with sun, when he's present. He is good to be wake up fully. Sometimes I stay at the studio at homes to deal with important things, sometimes I'm going at the workshop. Generally I stay at the studio morning to be free a the workshop the rest of the day to develop my projects, meet craftsman or different things related to projects management or of the creative process. All of this accompanied by music and good vibes.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Natural
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Andrea Branzi, Jean Prouvé, Nacho Carbonell, Isamu Noguchi
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
My head
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
To persevere and be committed
Where do you go for inspiration?
On the west coast of Brittany, between nature and the ocean.
Articles Featuring Frederic Saulou
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Contemporary Outdoor Furniture for the Perfect Open-Air Living Space
February 10, 2022
Credentials
Awards
residence design "IDPool Program" - Vista Alegre - Portugal
2016
Residence "Suddenly Made" - Paris / Brussels
2015
Winner of the International porcelain coffee cup - Limoges
2015
Inner Design Eco Créative Contest - Slate - Milan
2014
Winner "Attisons le marbre" - Caunes Minervois
2014