Orsini Daventure and Hubert de Malherbe, winners of the Paris Shop & Design award of the 'Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris' that recognizes the finest retail architecture projects in Paris, explain how they have worked on diametrically opposed concepts.
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Hubert de MalherbeDesigner, Artistic Director & President - Hubert de Malherbe
Clémence Orsini & Clément DaventureInterior architects & Co-founders - Orsini Daventure
Hortense LelucJournalist
Designer, Artistic Director & President - Hubert de Malherbe
Hubert de Malherbe is a French designer specialized in business. He graduated from the École nationale supérieure des arts et métiers. He is the head of the agency "Malherbe PARIS" founded in 1993 in Paris and then also established in China, Hong Kong and New York City. He has made a name for himself with his creations for the retail sector (Intermarché, Franprix, Leclerc, Leader Price, Natureo concepts) and the fast food industry with Quick. His agency "Malherbe PARIS" of 200 people works as well for the luxury sector as for the mass market. Very present internationally, working for LVMH, he designs the architecture of the boutiques and corners of Dior Parfums worldwide as well as for Sephora and Givenchy. In June 2021, he inaugurated the 3,400 m2 "Beauty" space at La Samaritaine, for which he designed the scenography and layout with his agency. At the same time, he also designed the interiors of the TBM 900 aircraft and the bottles of Château Minuty. In more than three decades, he has signed about a thousand achievements. In 2022, we inaugurated the opening of SKP in Beijing, Matarazzo in Sao Paulo and Vendome Mall in Doha.
Interior architects & Co-founders - Orsini Daventure
Clémence Orsini and Clément Daventure met on the benches of the Camondo school from which they graduated in 2014. They founded the Orsini Daventure agency in 2019 after having forged their experience with Studio KO for one and Franz Potisek for the other. Their collaboration reflects the richness of two radically different backgrounds. After the beginning dedicated to particular projects, they signed several retail experiences including the Bâton Rouge boutique, awarded by the Paris shop & design prize. If the love of decorative arts is the common thread of their designs, they are keen to reinvent themselves with each project and cultivate the intention of not being part of a compartmentalized style.
Journalist
Hortense Leluc is a decoration journalist. After working 6 years for Marie Claire Maison and 7 years for Elle Décoration as a digital editor, she is now a freelance journalist, working with different media and many brands for content production, and in parallel she created DECODEUR, the podcast about those who make decor today: in each new episode she invites to her microphone decor professionals to talk about know-how, decor trends, decor ideas, behind the scenes ...