The Swiss-French designer Julie Richoz, born in 1990, graduated in industrial design from Lausanne University of Art And Design (ECAL) in 2012. She founded her own design studio in Paris that same year, and also worked for Pierre Charpin. She was 'Designer in Residence' at the Cité de la Céramique in Sèvres and also at CIRVA, the International Research Centre for Art and Glass in Marseille, where she acquired an invaluable knowledge of these materials. Julie Richoz lives and works in Paris, she has been collaborating with Vitra since 2023.