STUDIO BRIAND&BERTHEREAU

What STUDIO BRIAND&BERTHEREAU does

Studio Briand&Berthereau is a Paris-based interior architecture and industrial design studio founded in 2011 by Joran Briand and Arnaud Berthereau, operating with a team of 1-10. The studio delivers professional services in interior architecture, faÇade design, signage and wayfinding, exhibition scenography, and object/furniture/lighting design. Its projects center on hospitality, luxury retail, corporate offices, public infrastructure, and signature monuments, with documented work on the MUCEM faÇade (with Rudy Ricciotti), the Jean-Bouin Stadium, Tour Hopen (with Norman Foster), Galeries Lafayette flagships, multiple hotel and concept-store projects, and work for Renault, Alpine, Hermès petit h, and JCDecaux.

The underlying methodology is described as a 'frugal' design philosophy — material economy and maximum form-function balance rather than proprietary technology — supported by expertise in parametric mold design for high-performance concrete faÇades and by named collaborations with starchitects (Norman Foster, Sou Fujimoto, Hardel & Le Bihan, Coldefy, Chartier Dalix, Nicolas Laisné, Rudy Ricciotti). Underlying tools are not disclosed; the studio has no app, API, or SDK, and no AI/ML capabilities are referenced in source data.

The firm makes money through project-based professional services fees (interior architecture and design engagements for enterprise clients, real estate developers, luxury brands, and public institutions) and incremental royalty/licensing income on published products manufactured and distributed by partner publishers including Ligne Roset, Kann, Cinna, Silvera, Magnalucis, ENO Studio, Hisle, Éditions du côté, and Galerie Mica. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales driven by portfolio reputation, referrals, and competition wins for public tenders; pricing is project-by-project and not publicly disclosed. Geographic reach is anchored in France (Paris HQ, Saint-Pierre-Quiberon secondary office) with single-project presence in London and Baja California.

Name

STUDIO BRIAND&BERTHEREAU

Legal name

Studio Briand et Berthereau

Website

https://briand-berthereau.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Studio Briand&Berthereau is a Paris-based interior architecture and design studio founded in 2011 by Joran Briand and Arnaud Berthereau, providing professional design services and licensed furniture, lighting, and faÇade work to enterprise, luxury, real estate, and public-sector clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Interior Architecture & Design Services

NAICS

Interior Design Services (54141), Interior Design Services (541410)

SIC

Household Furniture (2510), Partitions, Shelvg, Lockers, & Office & Store Fixtures (2540)

akta.pro primary industry

Interior Design Services (BPAHAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Specialty Finishes & Decorative Installations (Plaster, Stone Veneer, Feature Walls) (IMAFANAM)

Keywords

• Interior architecture design
• Furniture design services
• Façade design
• Hospitality interior design
• Sustainable material design

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Interior Architecture Services: Design and implementation of interior architecture projects for hotels, restaurants, offices, retail spaces, and residential properties. Revenue generated through project-based professional services contracts.
2. Industrial Design Services: Design of furniture, lighting, objects, and architectural elements. Creates pieces for luxury brands, publishers, and manufacturers through collaborations and licensing arrangements with editors like Ligne Roset, Kann, Cinna, Silvera, and Hermès petit h.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Studio Briand&Berthereau is an interior architecture and design studio offering two core service areas: Interior Architecture and Design. The studio creates spaces, products, furniture, lighting, and visual identities for hotels, retail environments, corporate offices, public installations, and luxury brands. Their work spans custom furniture design, signage systems, and architectural façades, with projects including iconic monuments and collaborations with luxury publishers such as Ligne Roset, Kann, Cinna, Silvera, and Hermès petit h.

Product overview

Studio Briand&Berthereau is an interior architecture and design studio founded in 2011, offering two core service areas: Interior Architecture and Design. The studio works across multiple categories including hotel & hospitality design, restaurant & café design, office & workspace design, façade design, signage & wayfinding, and exhibition & scenography. Their design portfolio includes various furniture pieces, lighting fixtures, and accessories produced in collaboration with publishers and manufacturers. The studio's philosophy follows a 'frugal' approach emphasizing balance between form and function, with a focus on sustainable materials and innovative techniques. Projects range from iconic monuments like Hopen Tower and Mucem to custom furniture collections for international brands such as Hermès petit h, Ligne Roset, and Kann.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Interior Architecture Services End-to-end interior architecture services including concept development, spatial planning, and execution for hotels, retail spaces, offices, and cultural venues. Emphasizes balance between form and function with a 'frugal' design philosophy.
• Industrial & Object Design Services Design of furniture, lighting, objects, signage, and architectural elements for luxury brands, publishers, and manufacturers. Pieces are produced through collaborations and licensing arrangements with editors including Ligne Roset, Kann, Cinna, Silvera, and Hermès petit h.
• Hotel & Hospitality Design Interior design services for hotels, including custom furniture, fixtures, and spatial design for hospitality environments. Clients include Plendi, Edgar Suites, Groupe Melt, and Groupe Collection Rivages.
• Restaurant & Café Design Spatial design and interior architecture for restaurants and cafés, including custom furniture and signage systems.
• Office & Workspace Design Interior architecture for offices and coworking spaces with focus on functionality, comfort, and modular furniture design. Includes the Workspace Collection published by DASRAS.
• Façade Design Architectural façade design including parametric molds, high-performance concrete patterns, and aluminum lattice work for commercial and residential buildings, including MUCEM and Jean-Bouin Stadium.
• Signage & Wayfinding Design of signage systems, graphic design, and wayfinding solutions for buildings and public spaces, including the JCDecaux 'Bow' bus shelter.
• Exhibition & Scenography Exhibition design and scenography for galleries, museums, and cultural spaces with modular and reusable display systems.
• Conqueror Bench Urban bench in UHPC (Ultra-High Performance Concrete) inspired by maritime forms, designed for the M comme Marseille exhibition and published by Silvera.
• Plug Coffee Table Coffee table using a surfboard fin fixing system, with solid wood legs and marble tops, manufactured by Atelier SeeWhy.
• Mura Lighting Wall washer lighting fixture inspired by airplane wing design, featuring a levitation concept and no visible screws or wires, published by Magnalucis.
• Bow Bus Shelter Bus shelter inspired by nautical language with an upturned boat hull design, using jute fiber resin, metal, and screen-printed glass, designed for JCDecaux.
• Bermuda Stool Stackable seat in natural jute fiber reinforced composite, created in collaboration with social enterprise Gold of Bengal.

Quantifiable outcome

• Contributed to iconic monuments including Mucem, Tour Hopen, Stade Jean-Bouin, and Galeries Lafayette
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Norman FostercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Collaboration with internationally renowned architect Norman Foster on projects including the Hopen Tower façade. The studio contributes design expertise to major architectural projects led by world-class architects.
• Sou FujimotocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Collaborative design partnership with acclaimed Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto on various architectural projects.
• Hardel & Le BihancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Partnership with French architectural firm Hardel & Le Bihan on collaborative design projects.
• ColdefycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Collaboration with Coldefy architectural firm on various projects.
• Rudy RicciotticoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Key collaboration with architect Rudy Ricciotti on iconic projects including MUCEM façade, Jean-Bouin Stadium façade, and Zebra Painting. The partnership has produced award-winning high-performance concrete façade designs.
• Ligne RosetcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEstablished partnership with premium French furniture publisher Ligne Roset for manufacturing and distribution of furniture designs.
• KanncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with furniture publisher Kann for production and distribution of BB Chair and other designs.
• CinnacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollaboration with furniture publisher Cinna for Écume Carpet and Joa Stool.
• SilveracoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with French furniture publisher Silvera for Conqueror Bench.
• MagnaluciscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollaboration with lighting design house Magnalucis for Mura Lighting and Galeries Lafayette railing lighting design.
• Gold of BengalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with social enterprise Gold of Bengal on jute fiber furniture projects including Bermuda Stool and Splash surfboard, supporting sustainable materials.
• ENO StudiominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPublisher partnership for Bridget Pendant Light and Moire Pendant Light.
• HisleminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollaboration with lighting designer Hisle for Kalm Lighting and Belle-île Lamp.
• Éditions du côtéminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPublisher for Green Sunray Mirror.
• Galerie MicaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGallery partnership for Plom Mailbox, Askorn Coffee Table, and Villa Vase.
• Cuisse de GrenouilleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with surf shop Cuisse de Grenouille on surf-influenced furniture including Olo Stool and Log Table.
• Chartier DalixminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitectural partnership on school projects including Fresnes Fence and Lille School Signage.
• Nicolas Laisné ArchitectesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on La Serre Gallery at the Arbre Blanc building and Trames staircase project.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Studio KO: Paris-based architecture and design studio working across hospitality, residential, and cultural projects with luxury brands. Comparable in scale and project-based design services.
• Pierre Yovanovitch: Paris-based interior architect and designer serving luxury hospitality, residential, and brand clients. Comparable in scale, clientele (luxury brands, hotels), and signature high-end aesthetic.
• Studio Vincent Van Duysen: Belgian interior architecture and design studio with comparable boutique positioning, luxury hospitality/residential clients, and furniture collaborations with established publishers.
• Laura Gonzalez: Paris-based interior designer with comparable boutique scale, luxury hotel/restaurant portfolio, and signature decorative-material approach to projects.
• Tristan Auer: Paris-based interior designer known for luxury hotels, retail flagships, and product design. Overlaps in clientele (luxury hospitality brands) and project-based service model.
• India Mahdavi: Paris-based interior designer and studio with comparable boutique positioning, hospitality/hotel portfolio, and product collaborations with luxury publishers.
• Joseph Dirand: Paris-based interior architect with similar boutique scale and luxury hospitality/retail client base, including collaborations with fashion houses and high-end restaurants.
• RDAI (Renaud Darcas Interiors): Paris-based interior architecture firm with comparable positioning serving luxury retail (Hermès, Dior) and hospitality clients with project-based engagements.
• Chahan Interior Design: Paris-based interior design firm focused on luxury residential, hospitality, and high-end retail with similar boutique client roster and signature aesthetic approach.

Emerging players

• Dimore Studio: Milan-based interior design and product studio with similar boutique positioning, luxury hospitality/residential clients, and integrated product/object design offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/studiobriandberthereau
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/studio-briand-berthereau

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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