Unconcerned with passing trends, designer Philippe Malouin distils objects to their essential form, creating pieces that are both radical and timeless. His designs are stripped of excess, leaving only what’s necessary. HUM began with a simple moment of intuition. Holding a stainless-steel cylinder in his hand, he was struck by its permanence and purity. He then introduced a single contrasting curve – a gesture that shaped the entire collection.
