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.