Designer
Sophie Dries Architect is a design studio based in Paris and Milan, led by architect Sophie Dries who started her activity in late 2014.She has worked for several years for various luxury interior design and architectural agencies, such as the Ateliers Jean Nouvel, PierreYovanovitch, and Christian Liaigre.
After graduating as an architect at the Paris-Malaquais School, and having studied design at Aalto University in Helsinki (Finland), she began by designing the scenography of
exhibitions at the Orsay Museum.
Sophie Dries has collaborated with a Turkish fashion brand and has set up a visual identity that has been used in several boutique and showroom projects in Istanbul. It has renovated various Parisian interiors: a loft, a private mansion on rue de 1'Université, Haussman apartments near the Tuileries park and in the
Swamp.
She participated in 2015 in the Danish Architecture Residence of the Jorn
Utzon Foundation, at Villa Can Lis in Mallorca.
Sophie is currently working on the renovation of luxury apartments and houses in Paris and abroad.
She has created her line of furniture: Numbered Edition, at the crossroads of luxury,
and crude oil revisited. It operates a radical treatment of forms and
always an experiment on traditional materials. Sophie Dries collaborates with exceptional craftsmen and offers a
rereading of ancestral techniques.
Sophie Dries has exhibited at international fairs and galleries
like PAD london in October 2016, the collective fair in New Uork in
2017 with the Galerie l'Eclaireur (Paris / Los Angeles), but also in
Brussels, Beirut or Rome; and for three years at the Salone del
Mobile in Milan.
In spring 2018, it launched a line of carpets, and is preparing
currently several exhibitions with galleries
international.