About Benoît Deneufbourg
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Profile
B.dnb designStudio launched in 2004 and based in Brussels. B.dnb designStudio covers a wide range of disciplines like designing furniture, lighting and accessories, and also interior design, installations and graphic design. With an interest in materials and manufacturing processes, Benoît Deneufbourg works to create his own language and considers design as a research laboratory on forms, materials and techniques. The desire of B.dnb designStudio is to innovate while finding simple and effective solutions. Benoit Deneufbourg shares also his knowledge and experience by teaching in a Brussels art school. Bdnb designStudio works internationally with clients such as Interni Edition (BE), Kazaar (BE), LightHouse (IS), Macrolux (IT), Normann Copenhagen (DK), Vange (BE), XL Boom (BE).
Biography
Benoît Deneufbourg, Designer
Born in 1977 at La Louvière (Belgium), Benoît Deneufbourg studied interior architecture at Saint-Luc Brussels. During 2 years, he was the assistant from Xavier Lust before to launch his studio in 2004.
Training
1995/1997: architecture at La Cambre
1997/2001: interior design at Saint-Luc Brussels
Professional Experience
2011
• Design teacher (Bac 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Design teacher (Master 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Installation with the graphic designer Pierre-Philippe Duchatelet (Villa Hermosa) at the Recyclart (Brussels, Belgium)
• Design of the « Pop up store » Brussels Boutiqk (Brussels, Belgium)
• Butterfly (Project) :
Desk lamp in wood with LED system
• Design of the scenography the exhibition « Sami Knife » at La Fabrika (Brussels, Belgium)
• Website: www.interni-edition.com (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Graphic design for Ethnicraft (Furniture producer, Belgium)
2010
• Donald (Project):
Stackable chair in steel
• Twist – produced by: Interni Edition (Belgium)
Dining table and side table in wood and steel
• Design teacher (Bac 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Interior design of the shop La Fabrika (furniture shop, Brussels, Belgium)
• Graphic design for Ethnicraft (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Interior design of an apartment (Brussels, Belgium)
2009
• PipeLine – Produced in 2011 by LightHouse (Island)
Serie of table and floor lamps
• Crease – produced in 2012 by Kazaar (Belgium)
Coffee table in aluminium and glass
• Website: www.lafabrika.be (Furniture shop, Brussels, Belgium)
• Interior design of a loft (Brussels, Belgium)
• Realisation of a video installation for Interni Edition at Maison & Objet (Paris, France)
2008
• Woodenlegs (Project)
Lamp in massive wood and aluminium
• 120° CoatHook – Produced in 2012 by Normann Copenhagen (Denmark)
Coat hook in massive wood
• Jury member for the Dynamo Awards
• Graphic design for Interni Edition (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Website: www.lepuy.org (Château Le Puy Saurette, Arp, France)
2007
• La Liseuse – Produced in 2008 by Macrolux (Italie)
Table lamp in steel
• Graphic design of the catalogue of the exhibition « table talks » Design Brussels 2007 (Belgium)
• Design of the scenography for the exhibition « table talks » Design Brussels 2007 (Belgium)
• Website: www.karimahajji.com (Photographer, Belgium)
• Website: www.controlx.be (Film, Belgium)
• Website: www.cyclic.be (Interior architecture office, Belgium)
• Website: www.lermusiaux.be (Photographer, Belgium)
2006
• Nymphéas (Project):
System of coffee tables
• Design of the stand Wallonie Bruxelles Mode Design at the design Biennal of Saint-Etienne (France)
• Installation in the shop Mister Ego (Brussels, Belgium)
• Website: www.immobilierneuf.be (Real Estate, Belgium)
• Website: www.tan-dem.be (Press agency, Belgium)
• Website: www.feld.be (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Collaboration with Addict for the concept/realisation of the stand for the chocolate manufacturer « Italo Suisse » (Cologne, Allemagne)
2005
• ZigZag (Project):
Coffee table in steel
• Pivo_table (Project):
Extendable table
Price: Nominated for "Prix à l’INNOVATION Marc Charras-Ville de saint-Etienne"
• Website: www.nicholassirot.com (Fashion designer, Belgium)
• Website: www.moritzjunge.com (Fashion designer,Londres, UK)
2004
• Shelf – Production: Vange (Belgium)
Wall rack in steel
• Interior design and corporate for the shop Diabolo Mint (Brussels, Belgium)
• Launch of B.dnb designStudio
2001-2003
• Assistant in Xavier Lust’s studio
Publications
2011
• Weekend Knack #18 (BE), May, p.36
• Victoire #202 (BE), April, p.8
• Het Nieuwsblad #136 (BE), April, p.28
• Interni King Size (IT), April
• Sabato #16 (BE), April, p.22
• Ideat (Fr), March, p.122
• Weekend Le Vif (BE), 7-13 January, p.30
• Weekend Knack (BE), 5-11 January, p.12-13
2010
• Book: Belgium is design, Catalogue (BE), p.184-185
• Le Journal du médecin #2111 (BE), 15 October, p.24
• De Standaard magazine (BE), 30 October, p.8
• L’événement #394 (BE), September-October, p.115
• Casa de Abitare #139 (IT), July, p.93
• Wallpaper* #133 (UK), April, p.182
• Weekend Knack#6 (BE), February, p.19
2009
• Gentleman #19 (BE), October, p.82-83
• Icon #75 (Uk), September, p.67-72
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design #7 (FR), June, p.127
• Book: The independant Design Guide (ed. Thames & Hudson), p.129, 188
• Book: Design and design book of the year, p.03.01, 23.07, 10.09
• Supplement d’Interni #4 (IT), April, p.103
• Damn #21 (BE), April, p.82-90
• Elle Wonen #138 (NL), February, p.34
2008
• De Standaard magazine (BE), 20 December, p.12
• Intramuros #139 (FR), November-December
• Architecture à vivre #45 (FR), November
• La libre essentielle #116 (BE), November
• Wallpaper* #116 (UK), November, p.63-64
• Menzo #93 (BE), September-October, p.86-87
• Damn #18 (BE), Augst, p.158
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design #6 (FR), June
• Gazet van Antwerpen #161 (BE), 26-27 April, p.20
• Corriere Delle Sera (IT), 16 April, p.22
2007
• Frame magazine #59 (NL), November-December, p.173
• Reportage TV : 50 degrés Nord, Arte Belgique (BE), September
• Damn #12 (BE), July-August, p.150
• L’événement #362 (BE), June, p.132-133
• Neo2 #64, (ESP), June
• Gael Maison #04/88 (BE), “Les copains d’abord!”, May
• DM Magazine (BE), “Georganiseerde choas in Atelier A1″, 17 March, p.30-31
• Actief Wonen #133 (BE), “Atelier A1, Creatieve vibraties”,, March, p.30
• Déco Idées #133 (BE), March, p.18
• Design (THA) ”Salon”, p.18
2006
• IO Donna (IT), December
• Elle Decor Italia #12 (IT), December, p.106
• Weekend knack #46 (Belgium), November, p.7
• I.D. magazine (USA), November, p.60
• Victoire #11 (BE), 16 September, p.21
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design, p.130
• Interior Digest (RU), June, p.14
• Elle Decor Italia (Belgium), May, p.66
• AbsoluutArchitectuur Edition 3 (Belgium)
• Addict #25 (Belgium)
2005
• Gus Magazine #27 (BE), December
• Ottagono #185 (IT), November, p.109
• Déco Idées #118 (BE), November, p. 14
• La Libre Essentielle #16 (BE), October
2004
• Déco Idées #108 (BE) December, p.208
Exhibitions
2011
• Furniture Fair in Milan (Italy), Belgium is Design, 12-17 April
• Furniture Fair in Stockholm (Sweden), 8 - 12 February
2010
• “Belgium is Design. Design for Mankind” (Grand-Hornu, Belgium), 21 November 2010 - 13 March 2011
• “Fighting the box” - La Centrale électrique (Brussels, Belgium), 10 June - 3 October
2009
• De Nieuwe Oogst - Design Vlaanderen (Brussels, Belgium), 12 June -16 August
• DMY - ÏMA Design Village (Berlin, Germany), 03 - 07 June
• Exhibition from Atelier A1 sponsored by Bruxelles Export (Galleria Bonaparte, Milan, Italy), 22 - 27 April
2008
• DMY (Berlin, Germany), May
•
Salone Satellite (Milan, Italy), April
2007
• DMY (Berlin, Germany), 17 - 20 May
• Salone Satellite (Milan, Italy), 18 - 23 April
2006
• Design Brussels: installation from atelier A1 (Brussels, Belgium), 18 - 26 November
• Design Biennale from Saint-Etienne (France) , 22 November - 4 December
• Exhibition at La Verrière Hermes (Brussels, Belgium), September - October
• DMY-Designmai (Berlin, Germany), May
• Furniture Fair Milan, Ad!dict Creative Lab (Milan, Italy), April
2005
• Design Brussels - Brussels Expo Hall 6 (Brussels, Belgium), 19 - 27 November
• Prix du Jeune design belge - Galerie Usage Externe (Brussels, Belgium), June - August
• DMY-Designmai (Berlin, Germany), 06 - 15 May
Profile
B.dnb designStudio launched in 2004 and based in Brussels. B.dnb designStudio covers a wide range of disciplines like designing furniture, lighting and accessories, and also interior design, installations and graphic design. With an interest in materials and manufacturing processes, Benoît Deneufbourg works to create his own language and considers design as a research laboratory on forms, materials and techniques. The desire of B.dnb designStudio is to innovate while finding simple and effective solutions. Benoit Deneufbourg shares also his knowledge and experience by teaching in a Brussels art school. Bdnb designStudio works internationally with clients such as Interni Edition (BE), Kazaar (BE), LightHouse (IS), Macrolux (IT), Normann Copenhagen (DK), Vange (BE), XL Boom (BE).
Biography
Benoît Deneufbourg, Designer
Born in 1977 at La Louvière (Belgium), Benoît Deneufbourg studied interior architecture at Saint-Luc Brussels. During 2 years, he was the assistant from Xavier Lust before to launch his studio in 2004.
Training
1995/1997: architecture at La Cambre
1997/2001: interior design at Saint-Luc Brussels
Professional Experience
2011
• Design teacher (Bac 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Design teacher (Master 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Installation with the graphic designer Pierre-Philippe Duchatelet (Villa Hermosa) at the Recyclart (Brussels, Belgium)
• Design of the « Pop up store » Brussels Boutiqk (Brussels, Belgium)
• Butterfly (Project) :
Desk lamp in wood with LED system
• Design of the scenography the exhibition « Sami Knife » at La Fabrika (Brussels, Belgium)
• Website: www.interni-edition.com (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Graphic design for Ethnicraft (Furniture producer, Belgium)
2010
• Donald (Project):
Stackable chair in steel
• Twist – produced by: Interni Edition (Belgium)
Dining table and side table in wood and steel
• Design teacher (Bac 1) at ESA Saint-Luc Brussels (Brussels, Belgium)
• Interior design of the shop La Fabrika (furniture shop, Brussels, Belgium)
• Graphic design for Ethnicraft (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Interior design of an apartment (Brussels, Belgium)
2009
• PipeLine – Produced in 2011 by LightHouse (Island)
Serie of table and floor lamps
• Crease – produced in 2012 by Kazaar (Belgium)
Coffee table in aluminium and glass
• Website: www.lafabrika.be (Furniture shop, Brussels, Belgium)
• Interior design of a loft (Brussels, Belgium)
• Realisation of a video installation for Interni Edition at Maison & Objet (Paris, France)
2008
• Woodenlegs (Project)
Lamp in massive wood and aluminium
• 120° CoatHook – Produced in 2012 by Normann Copenhagen (Denmark)
Coat hook in massive wood
• Jury member for the Dynamo Awards
• Graphic design for Interni Edition (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Website: www.lepuy.org (Château Le Puy Saurette, Arp, France)
2007
• La Liseuse – Produced in 2008 by Macrolux (Italie)
Table lamp in steel
• Graphic design of the catalogue of the exhibition « table talks » Design Brussels 2007 (Belgium)
• Design of the scenography for the exhibition « table talks » Design Brussels 2007 (Belgium)
• Website: www.karimahajji.com (Photographer, Belgium)
• Website: www.controlx.be (Film, Belgium)
• Website: www.cyclic.be (Interior architecture office, Belgium)
• Website: www.lermusiaux.be (Photographer, Belgium)
2006
• Nymphéas (Project):
System of coffee tables
• Design of the stand Wallonie Bruxelles Mode Design at the design Biennal of Saint-Etienne (France)
• Installation in the shop Mister Ego (Brussels, Belgium)
• Website: www.immobilierneuf.be (Real Estate, Belgium)
• Website: www.tan-dem.be (Press agency, Belgium)
• Website: www.feld.be (Furniture producer, Belgium)
• Collaboration with Addict for the concept/realisation of the stand for the chocolate manufacturer « Italo Suisse » (Cologne, Allemagne)
2005
• ZigZag (Project):
Coffee table in steel
• Pivo_table (Project):
Extendable table
Price: Nominated for "Prix à l’INNOVATION Marc Charras-Ville de saint-Etienne"
• Website: www.nicholassirot.com (Fashion designer, Belgium)
• Website: www.moritzjunge.com (Fashion designer,Londres, UK)
2004
• Shelf – Production: Vange (Belgium)
Wall rack in steel
• Interior design and corporate for the shop Diabolo Mint (Brussels, Belgium)
• Launch of B.dnb designStudio
2001-2003
• Assistant in Xavier Lust’s studio
Publications
2011
• Weekend Knack #18 (BE), May, p.36
• Victoire #202 (BE), April, p.8
• Het Nieuwsblad #136 (BE), April, p.28
• Interni King Size (IT), April
• Sabato #16 (BE), April, p.22
• Ideat (Fr), March, p.122
• Weekend Le Vif (BE), 7-13 January, p.30
• Weekend Knack (BE), 5-11 January, p.12-13
2010
• Book: Belgium is design, Catalogue (BE), p.184-185
• Le Journal du médecin #2111 (BE), 15 October, p.24
• De Standaard magazine (BE), 30 October, p.8
• L’événement #394 (BE), September-October, p.115
• Casa de Abitare #139 (IT), July, p.93
• Wallpaper* #133 (UK), April, p.182
• Weekend Knack#6 (BE), February, p.19
2009
• Gentleman #19 (BE), October, p.82-83
• Icon #75 (Uk), September, p.67-72
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design #7 (FR), June, p.127
• Book: The independant Design Guide (ed. Thames & Hudson), p.129, 188
• Book: Design and design book of the year, p.03.01, 23.07, 10.09
• Supplement d’Interni #4 (IT), April, p.103
• Damn #21 (BE), April, p.82-90
• Elle Wonen #138 (NL), February, p.34
2008
• De Standaard magazine (BE), 20 December, p.12
• Intramuros #139 (FR), November-December
• Architecture à vivre #45 (FR), November
• La libre essentielle #116 (BE), November
• Wallpaper* #116 (UK), November, p.63-64
• Menzo #93 (BE), September-October, p.86-87
• Damn #18 (BE), Augst, p.158
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design #6 (FR), June
• Gazet van Antwerpen #161 (BE), 26-27 April, p.20
• Corriere Delle Sera (IT), 16 April, p.22
2007
• Frame magazine #59 (NL), November-December, p.173
• Reportage TV : 50 degrés Nord, Arte Belgique (BE), September
• Damn #12 (BE), July-August, p.150
• L’événement #362 (BE), June, p.132-133
• Neo2 #64, (ESP), June
• Gael Maison #04/88 (BE), “Les copains d’abord!”, May
• DM Magazine (BE), “Georganiseerde choas in Atelier A1″, 17 March, p.30-31
• Actief Wonen #133 (BE), “Atelier A1, Creatieve vibraties”,, March, p.30
• Déco Idées #133 (BE), March, p.18
• Design (THA) ”Salon”, p.18
2006
• IO Donna (IT), December
• Elle Decor Italia #12 (IT), December, p.106
• Weekend knack #46 (Belgium), November, p.7
• I.D. magazine (USA), November, p.60
• Victoire #11 (BE), 16 September, p.21
• L’Officiel 1000 modèles design, p.130
• Interior Digest (RU), June, p.14
• Elle Decor Italia (Belgium), May, p.66
• AbsoluutArchitectuur Edition 3 (Belgium)
• Addict #25 (Belgium)
2005
• Gus Magazine #27 (BE), December
• Ottagono #185 (IT), November, p.109
• Déco Idées #118 (BE), November, p. 14
• La Libre Essentielle #16 (BE), October
2004
• Déco Idées #108 (BE) December, p.208
Exhibitions
2011
• Furniture Fair in Milan (Italy), Belgium is Design, 12-17 April
• Furniture Fair in Stockholm (Sweden), 8 - 12 February
2010
• “Belgium is Design. Design for Mankind” (Grand-Hornu, Belgium), 21 November 2010 - 13 March 2011
• “Fighting the box” - La Centrale électrique (Brussels, Belgium), 10 June - 3 October
2009
• De Nieuwe Oogst - Design Vlaanderen (Brussels, Belgium), 12 June -16 August
• DMY - ÏMA Design Village (Berlin, Germany), 03 - 07 June
• Exhibition from Atelier A1 sponsored by Bruxelles Export (Galleria Bonaparte, Milan, Italy), 22 - 27 April
2008
• DMY (Berlin, Germany), May
•
Salone Satellite (Milan, Italy), April
2007
• DMY (Berlin, Germany), 17 - 20 May
• Salone Satellite (Milan, Italy), 18 - 23 April
2006
• Design Brussels: installation from atelier A1 (Brussels, Belgium), 18 - 26 November
• Design Biennale from Saint-Etienne (France) , 22 November - 4 December
• Exhibition at La Verrière Hermes (Brussels, Belgium), September - October
• DMY-Designmai (Berlin, Germany), May
• Furniture Fair Milan, Ad!dict Creative Lab (Milan, Italy), April
2005
• Design Brussels - Brussels Expo Hall 6 (Brussels, Belgium), 19 - 27 November
• Prix du Jeune design belge - Galerie Usage Externe (Brussels, Belgium), June - August
• DMY-Designmai (Berlin, Germany), 06 - 15 May
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