Christophe Pillet was born in 1959, he graduated from the Decorative Arts School in Nice in 1985, Master of Domus Academy, Milano, in 1986. He worked with Martine Bedin in Milano during two years (1986-1988). He cooperates with Philippe Starck, in Paris, from 1988 to 1993. Since May 1993, he carries on his free activity. His first furniture where produced by XO in 1991. Opened his own agency in 1993. Elected as « Créateur de l’année 1994 ». He steps in different worlds, like Furniture Design, Architecture, Interior Architecture, for Artelano, Cappellini, Ceccotti, Costantino, JC Decaux, Driade Mazzega, Trussardi, Serralunga, Daum, Moët et Chandon, Lancôme, Ecart International, Shiseido, Bally, Moroso, l’Oréal, JC Jitrois, Whirlpool, Veuve Clicquot.