Philippe Malouin

Philippe Malouin (born 1982) is a British-Canadian designer.

Early life and education Malouin was born in Laval, Quebec. He studied at the University of Montreal, École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle in Paris, and the Design Academy Eindhoven. Malouin worked for Tom Dixon, and then opened his own studio in 2008. Flos, SCP, and Zanotta,

His 2021 exhibition titled Steel Works presented pieces made from reworked salvaged steel components he found in junkyards in Brighton and Athens. He returned to the theme of salvage and recycling several years later with a group of expresso coffee pots designed for the Italian homewares company Alessi.

Malouin won Wallpaper* magazine's "Designer of the Year" award in 2018 as well as an award for best use of materials (he returned as a judge for the award the following year); W Hotels named him Designer of the Future" in 2012, and he was the president of the jury at Villa Noailles' Design Parade in France. In 2026 he was awarded a Compasso d'Oro for his Bilboquet light, which was described as "a Future-Proof Classic."

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