Michel Boucquillon
“Design is a process that renders man’s gestures more pleasurable”
Michel’s Story
Michel Boucquillon was born in Belgium in 1962. In 1988 at the age of 26, he won the Architectural competition of the Chamber of the European Parliament in Brussels which signed the beginning of his Architectural and design career.
In the year 2000, he opened a second workshop dedicated to Industrial Design products and very exclusive Architecture in Lucca – Tuscany in his Home and office “CASA BOUCQUILLON” where he often collaborates with his wife Donia Maaoui also Architect, sculptress and painter.
Michel Boucquillon actually works for exclusive Clients in Architecture and with the world most famous international Design companies such as ALESSI, ARTEMIDE, ANTONIOLUPI, AQUA, AUERHAHN, FIAMMETTA.V, FREDDI, MARTINELLILUCE, NESTLE, ROBOTCITY,SAVATORE FERRAGAMO, SERRALUNGA, TECNO, TECHNOLUX, VALLI ARREDOBAGNO, VALLI&VALLI.
Awards
- 2019: GAUJA NATIONAL PARK FOOTBRIDGE ARCHITECTURAL AWARD Gauja National Park Footbridge Latvia
- 2017: BARKNEST FOR NESTLE & ALESSI First price for design competition – Nestlé 150 years
- 2015: « l’EXPO STONE AWARDS» 2015 – International Architecture Award – ITALY For CASA BOUCQUILLON By ICE-Agenzia Italia e l’IMM Carrara
- 2014: « CASE PIU VERDE D’ITALIA» 2014 – Architecture recognition – ITALY for CASA BOUCQUILLON By National Geographic TV.
- 2011: COMPASSO D’ORO 2011 – Mensione d’Onore – Roma – Design Award for “LA REGISTA” chair – SERRALUNGA.
- 2008: GOOD DESIGN – Design Award – Chicago – for “UNIQUE” Cutlery – AUERHAHN
- 2006: DESIGN PLUS – Design Award- Frankfurt – for « STRIP » bath Tub – AQUAMASS
- 1988: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT HEMICYCLE – Architecture Award – Brussels.
- 1986: PRIX VAN HOVE – Architecture Award – Brussels – Bruxelles-Midi TGV Rail station