Benoît-Pierre Emery Explained

Benoit Pierre Emery
Nationality:	French
Birth Date:	9 July 1970
Birth Place:	Paris, France
Education:	Royal College of Art, London

Benoît-Pierre Emery (in French pronounced as /bənwa pjɛʁ ɛm(ə)ʁi/; born 9 July 1970) is a French art director and a fashion designer based in Paris, France. He is also creative director of Objets et La Table at Hermès.^[1]

A graduate of the Royal College of Art^[1] and of the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs,^[2] Benoit Emery began his career as a freelancer, working as an art director for Canal + and Louis Vuitton.

His experience also includes stints with Paco Rabanne, Kenzo, Cabane De Zucca, The Cartier Foundation, Arte and Paris Première among others.^[1] In May 2000, he co-founded the creative agency "Le Cabinet. Paris" with Marc Nguyen Tan.^[3]

In October 2003, he set up his own company "Les Soieries Modernes" and launched his first silk scarf collection.

Collections

• 24, Faubourg: To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the introduction of 24, Faubourg in 1995, Hermès issued in 2005 a limited edition of the perfume, in a bottle designed by Serge Mansau to imitate the lines of the silk scarf issued at the same time. The carré de soie was designed by Benoît Pierre Emery and stylizes the spirals of the flacon and the light shining through the perfume. The fragrance is a creation of Maurice Roucel.^[4]
• Mosaïque au 24: In 2009, Benoît-Pierre Emery created for Hermès a gold mosaïque collection of tableware.^[5]
• Carnets d'Équateur: In 2016, he designed a 35-piece porcelain collection, Carnets d'Équateur, with the paintings of Robert Dallet as the theme.^[6]
• Tie Set: In 2017, he unveiled the Tie Set collection, tableware made original with its colorful micro-patterns.^[7]

Notes and References

1. News: Donoghue . Katy . Benoît-Pierre Emery Takes Us on A "Voyage en Ikat" . 2 April 2019 . Whitewall . 9 October 2015.
2. Buchanan . Tanya . Fashion plates Meet the artist who ties pattern to porcelain . 2 April 2019 . belle . 20 November 2017.
3. Web site: Colder – laut.de – Band . laut.de . 2 April 2019 . de.
4. News: Zum 10. Geburtstag von 24, Faubourg die Collection Carré de Soie . For the 10th birthday of 24, Faubourg the Collection Carré de Soie . Cosmoty.de . 2 April 2019 . https://archive.today/20130210180829/http://www.cosmoty.de/news/1051/ . 10 February 2013 . de . 19 August 2006.
5. Web site: Hermès Launches Its Mosaïque au 24 Collection of Tableware. Architecturaldigest.com. 30 November 2013. Schomer, Stephanie. 11 June 2017.
6. Web site: Add Some Nature Vibes to Your Home Decor with Hermès' Latest Tabletop Accessories. Gotham-magazine.com. 6 September 2016. Miller, Kaitlynn. 11 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170117064907/https://gotham-magazine.com/hermes-objets-et-la-table-carnets-d-equateuer . 17 January 2017.
7. Web site: You will want to bring out Hermès' latest tableware line for every dinner. Vogue.in. 25 April 2017. Piotti, Cristina. 11 June 2017.