kreo

Galerie kreo

Founded in 1999 by Clémence and Didier Krzentowski, Galerie kreo is a pivotal force in contemporary design. Operating as a 'research laboratory', it specializes in producing and exhibiting limited edition pieces.

Key Features

• Collaborates exclusively with established designers (e.g., Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Virgil Abloh, Jasper Morrison)
• Produces editions of 8 + 2 + 2 pieces
• Focuses on contemporary design (66% of offerings) and vintage lighting
• Pieces featured in major museum collections worldwide

Exhibition Space

• Intelligently curated with a simple, effective layout
• Hosts exhibitions of both established and emerging designers
• Presents industrial and furniture design, as well as architecture-related shows

Significance

• Considered influential in the international design scene
• Essential destination for design and visual culture enthusiasts
• Bridges high art and provocation in design

Operations

• Locations in Paris and London
• Staff of approximately 12 people in their 30s
• Utilizes social media to engage younger audiences