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Creative Edition: Our Partner Designers

For over 20 years, Designheure has cultivated a distinctive visual identity through ongoing collaboration with designers from diverse backgrounds. Our role as a publisher is to invite architects, industrial designers, and visual artists to embrace our design codes—color, textiles, and modularity—to create collections that blend artistic signature with functionality.

This multidisciplinary collaboration is at the heart of our responsiveness. It allows us to constantly renew our product lines while guaranteeing 100% French manufacturing excellence, designed to meet the highest standards of specifiers and the international hospitality sector.

Part de Rêve

Part de Rêve

Industrial Design as a Means of Lighting Narrative

Founded 25 years ago by industrial designers Jean-Yves Guillet and Bertrand Letourneur, the Part de Rêve agency is a leader in interior architecture and furniture design.

Specializing in the hospitality sector—notably through their longstanding collaboration with the Oceania Group—the agency designs high-end lighting fixtures with distinctive lines.

Their signature? Transforming lighting into a true architectural structure capable of telling a unique story within the space.

Discover their collections of lighting for hotels, offices, and residential spaces

ACOUSTIC LIGHTING

By combining sculptural shapes and absorbent materials, this collection, rich in varied forms, redefines comfort in the workplace. It creates spaces where light and silence intertwine to improve employees' quality of life...

SYLVA COLLECTION

Purity, authenticity and durability come together in a design that celebrates the essence of plants. Sylva infuses spaces with organic softness, subtly evoking the serenity of a soothing forest.

TWIGGY COLLECTION

An exploration of verticality featuring slender shades that can be configured as monumental chandeliers for high ceilings, or as single pendant lights for more intimate spaces. The wall-mounted version with an integrated LED spotlight offers an innovative solution to the specific needs of the hospitality industry.

ANNÉES FOLLES COLLECTION

A reinterpretation of the Art Deco spirit offering possibilities for custom signage (room numbers or pictograms), combining aesthetics and functionality in a range of wall sconces with a unique design.

Frederic Malphettes

Frederic Malphettes

Where architectural geometry meets the poetry of form

A graduate of the École Bleue, Frédéric Malphettes brilliantly blends interior architecture with product design. Drawing on his expertise in scenography and the hospitality industry, he conceives lighting as a true spatial sculpture.

His collections are distinguished by a geometric and minimalist aesthetic, where light becomes a building material. By playing with the balance of lines, he creates modular pieces for Designheure that give rhythm to the space and transform lighting into a high-end and resolutely contemporary visual experience.

Discover his collections of contemporary lighting

TOWER COLLECTION

Directly inspired by the vertical elegance of New York’s Art Deco towers, the Tower collection is based on a stacking of lampshades. This luminous architecture, awarded a MIAW Prize in 2023, allows spaces to be structured with a bold verticality, ideal for prestigious hospitality projects.

ARTO COLLECTION

With the Arto range, Frédéric Malphettes offers a cheerful, graphic design, drawing inspiration from the Memphis and Pop Art movements. This collection stands out for its contrasting shapes and its ability to create a dynamic visual signature whilst maintaining a warm atmosphere.

Jette Scheib

Jette Scheib

From organic design to poetic atmospheres

A graduate of the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK), Jette Scheib is a leading figure in contemporary lighting design. Her approach to industrial design emphasises organic forms and well-being, transforming each light fixture into a decorative piece with a strong personality.

Inspired by nature and everyday life, she designs sensory lamps and pendant lights for Designheure that transcend their simple function. Her creations bring a poetic dimension and a warm atmosphere to any high-end interior design.

Discover her collections of lighting inspired by nature

COLLECTION MOON

Inspired by the moon, this collection plays on curves and the diffusion of a soft, enveloping light. Moon is a design piece that occupies the space with serenity, ideal for hotel rooms or residential living rooms.

COLLECTION KIMONO

A true homage to Japanese aesthetics, this range of pendant lights uses fabric to evoke the fluidity and graphic lines of traditional Japanese clothing. A sculptural light fixture that brings a strong visual identity.

COLLECTION REEF

Inspired by underwater structures, Reef offers a complex organic design where light seems to escape from a living form. This collection perfectly illustrates Jette Scheib’s ability to transform nature into a high-end decorative object.

COLLECTION SHIELD

A graphic line that plays on protection and the reflection of light. Shield combines clean lines with a reassuring presence, offering a lighting solution that is both modern and timeless.

Emmanuelle Legavre

Emmanuelle Legavre

Halfway between graphic design and sophisticated fashion accessories

A multidisciplinary designer trained in fine arts, Emmanuelle Legavre infuses contemporary design with an ‘arty’ elegance. As co-founder of the BE PARISIAN brand, she brings her taste for luxurious materials and graphic patterns to the world of lighting.

For Designheure, she creates iconic pieces that transcend their primary function to become true spatial adornments. Her approach, at the crossroads of decorative art and haute couture, transforms lighting into a chic and resolutely unique visual experience.

Discover her approach to lighting as a fashion accessory

COUTURE COLLECTION

Inspired by the worlds of luxury and dandyism, the Couture collection stands out for its bold bow-tie-shaped lampshades. This offbeat design, with its surprising proportions, transforms the light fixture into a sophisticated fashion accessory. Ideal for adding a touch of “French Touch” and a strong personality to residential or hotel interiors, this range perfectly illustrates the fusion of exceptional textile craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Kristian Gavoille

Kristian Gavoille

A vibrant design style that bridges architecture and the urban melting pot

A former collaborator of Philippe Starck, Kristian Gavoille has mastered the perfect balance between architecture and product design.

His style is defined by colourful, expressive and decidedly offbeat objects. Drawing inspiration from the urban buzz and the street’s “melting pot”, he creates pieces for Designheure that, much like fashion, are constantly evolving, transforming every interior into a unique space for self-expression.

Explore his bold & versatile world

NÉNUPHAR COLLECTION

A true light sculpture, Nénuphar adorns walls and ceilings by combining indirect LED lighting with compact depth, ideal for optimising space. Modular and adjustable through 360°, this collection offers total creative freedom to structure architectural spaces.

LUXIOLE COLLECTION

Inspired by the facets of an Italian coffee pot, this simple yet bold line seems to come to life. It combines natural beech and cast aluminium with coloured textile cables, creating an almost animal-like silhouette, manufactured in France to exceptionally high standards of finish.

Davide Oppizzi

Davide Oppizzi

Timeless refinement that blends emotion with cutting-edge technology

As the founder of the DCUBE agency in Geneva, Davide Oppizzi is a renowned expert on the international scene, commissioned by prestigious houses such as Chanel and Louis Vuitton. His vision emphasizes clean, authentic lines that elevate an object to the status of a timeless piece.

For Designheure, he blends cutting-edge technical expertise with a nuanced approach to materials, creating innovative lighting fixtures where light enhances every detail to transform the object into a work of art.

Explore his architectural & luxury collections

MOZAIK COLLECTION

Inspired by the concept of mosaics, Mozaik is an architectural collection. Serving as both a light fixture and a partition panel, it creates a luminous surface that cascades like a meteor shower. This fully modular system is adjustable in width and height to meet the requirements of all types of projects, offering infinite possibilities for customization.

EAU DE LUMIÈRE COLLECTION

Drawing its inspiration from the world of fine perfumery, Eau de Lumière symbolizes the iconic shape of a bottle from which a luminous essence is extracted. Playing with silhouettes that are both angular and curved, the collection combines noble materials—wood, marble, and fabrics—to create a cohesive yet varied aesthetic, endowed with a unique personality and sculptural refinement.

Hervé Langlais

Hervé Langlais

The aesthetics of clean lines and flawless detail

A trained architect and renowned designer, Hervé Langlais cultivates a style where structural precision meets the refinement of materials. A former collaborator of Paul Andreu and a leading designer at Galerie Negropontes, he creates architectural lighting fixtures of rare elegance for Designheure.

His approach emphasizes perfect detail and the balance of volumes, transforming each piece into a collector’s item that elevates the material and structures the space with high-end sophistication.

Explore his architectural & timeless creations

NUAGE COLLECTION

A best-seller among Designheure’s collections, Nuage is an ingenious concept in portable lighting. Its triangular silhouette, evoking the prow of a ship, features pure, universal lines. This timeless collection accentuates the space architecturally, playing on the visual lightness and graphic curves of its textile cords.

CARGO COLLECTION

Echoing the legendary smokestacks of ocean liners, the Cargo collection stands out for the boldness and purity of its geometric forms. Made in France, its craftsmanship represents a feat of high precision in lampshade design, showcasing a perfect mastery of proportions.

LIGHTBOOK COLLECTION

With its soft, curved silhouette, Lightbook is a range designed for the intimacy of libraries and narrow spaces. This clever lamp slips between books to provide a diffused, elegant light, allowing for multiple light sources with great discretion.

Designheure Studio

Designheure Studio

Creative engineering tailored to your custom projects

In addition to our collaborations with external design firms, our in-house design studio serves as the responsive heart of our manufacturing operation: it analyzes the specific needs of the hospitality and residential sectors to design smart collections that are 100% made in France.

A true design and engineering studio, DESIGNHEURE Studio — composed of experts including product designers, lighting designers, architects, and engineers — serves as the essential link between artistic vision and technical reality. It enables us to adapt our collections to the specific constraints of each architectural project.

Explore our smart lighting solutions

MOBULA COLLECTION

Inspired by organic forms, Mobula is designed to energize workspaces and living areas. Its airy design and optimized light output promote concentration and well-being.

ESCALE COLLECTION

A direct response to the demands of hotel comfort. This clever wall sconce features a USB port, combining sleek design with modern functionality to simplify travelers’ daily lives.

FLEUR DE KAOLIN COLLECTION

A true jewel of a light fixture, this collection celebrates exceptional craftsmanship. Using Limoges porcelain, the Studio explores the delicacy of fine materials to create a soft and precious diffusion of light.

PARIS-HANOÏ COLLECTION

A generously proportioned design that reinterprets the Vietnamese conical hat. The use of raffia adds a hint of “holiday” flair and an elegant natural touch, making it ideal for adding warmth to interiors with its timeless design.

Engineering & Customization

The Studio also adapts our existing models to the needs of your projects (dimensions and finishes) and develops exclusive solutions for your monumental, atypical, or budget-specific projects.