Charlotte Lancelot

Brussels

Charlotte Lancelot was born in Brussels in 1980 and studied at the Escuela Nacional Superior de la Cambre in Industrial Design. She worked with architect and designer Alain Berteau for two years before setting up her own studio, with which she took part in the Milan Satellite Trade Show in 2006. The same year she was chosen by Wallpaper magazine to organize the Global édit 06 exhibition in the Armani Theatre during Design Week. She has taken part in numerous trade fairs and national exhibition, mainly in the context of the 100% designed in Brussels selection. She collaborates with companies such as Ligne Roset, Koziol, Konstantin, Slawinki, Kidslab, Easyoga. In 2007, she participated, together with the Sdesign company, in the creation of the image of Brussels' new taxis. Since 2007 she has been teaching design at the Instituto de Arquitectura de Interiores de St Luc. In 2010, the Museum of Modern Art, Luxembourg, commissioned her to create a table set. The same year, her work was shown in the "transculturelle" exhibition focusing on new trends, created by Elisabeth Leriche during the Maison et Objet trade fair. Her work is characterized by emotional attachment to the objects around her. Ecology, aesthetics, modernization of old techniques and improvements to living conditions are her main concerns.