Ionna Vautrin
Ionna Vautrin (born 1979) is a French artist, illustrator, and designer.
Ionna Vautrin
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- Born
- 1979 · Hennebont.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- designer · artist · illustrator
- Education
- École de design Nantes Atlantique
- Honours
- Officer of Arts and Letters
- Languages
- French
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Ionna Vautrin (born 1979) is a French artist, illustrator, and designer.
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Ionna Vautrin (born 1979) is a French artist, illustrator, and designer.
Early life and education
Early life and education
Ionna Vautrin was born in Hennebont, Brittany. She studied at the École de design Nantes Atlantique, and graduated in 2002. Prior to founding her own design studio, Vautrin worked for Camper in Spain, George Sowden in Italy, and the Bouroullec brothers in France.
Career
Career
Vautrin has designed products for companies and clients such as Christian Dior, Kvadrat, Foscarini, JCDecaux, Lexon, Monoprix, Schneider Electric, Serralunga (Italian company), and the French national railways, for which she designed interior aspects of its TGV trains. In 2024, she was selected by the Archdiocese of Paris to design the new seating and pews for the renovation of Notre-Dame de Paris following the 2019 fire which gutted the cathedral. A book featuring Vautrin's illustrations titled Le Kamasutra was published by Flammarion in 2017. Her work has been exhibited widely and is in public collections in France and internationally.
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Vautrin was made an Officier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2025.
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- 1.100 % création – Ionna Vautrin, la designer choisie pour les chaises de Notre-Dame de Paris [3/9]. Radio France Internationale. 2024-12-14.
- 2.Ionna Vautrin. designedbywomen.org.
- 3.Ionna Vautrin, la designer bretonne qui a imaginé les chaises « silencieuses » de Notre-Dame. Le Télégramme. 2024-12-07.
- 4.Incontro con Ionna Vautrin. Institut Français (Milano).
- 5.S.r.l, Studiolabo. Ionna Vautrin. Fuorisalone.it.
- 6.Ionna Vautrin. Foscarini.
- 7.Giesbrecht, Michel. Ionna Vautrin: Mezzo. Domus. 12 February 2014.
- 8.MAD Paris. EXPOSITION « LE DESIGN POUR TOUS : DE PRISUNIC À MONOPRIX, UNE AVENTURE FRANÇAISE ». 2021-12-02.
- 9.La relève du design français au féminin : Richoz, Vautrin, Deltour…. The Good Life. 19 June 2021.
- 10.Ionna Vautrin's TGV Lamps Go from Train to Tabletop. Interior Design.
- 11.Yalcinkaya, Gunseli. Moustache's lamp for French national railway is now available for the home. Dezeen. 2018-05-01.
- 12.Ionna Vautrin, artiste choisie pour les chaises de Notre-Dame de Paris. dioceseparis.fr.
- 13.Notre dame de Paris. BOSC.
- 14.Bardou, Florian. Ionna Vautrin, notre dame des chaises. Libération.
- 15.Vautrin, Ionna. Le kamasutra de Ionna Vautrin – Editions Flammarion. editions.flammarion.com.
- 16.Verner, Amy. ’Striptease’: Ionna Vautrin’s saucy sketches go on display in Paris. Wallpaper*. 1 June 2016.
- 17.Ionna Vautrin (née en 1979), Lampe « TGV », France, 2017. madparis.fr.
- 18.Ionna Vautrin, designer Musee des Arts decoratifs et du Design de Bordeaux. madd-bordeaux.fr. 2023-10-23.
- 19.Le bestiaire by Ionna Vautrin. French Library.
- 20.Design exhibition by Ionna Vautrin at French Cultural Center
- 21.Bulletin officiel des décorations, médailles et récompenses – Légifrance. www.legifrance.gouv.fr.
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