His designs are characterized by a minimalist, functional approach, where form and material are at the service of use. He works with a variety of materials such as wood, metal and glass to create luminaires that are both elegant and simple.
In 2012, he founded his own lighting brand, Studio Chatain, with which he has won several awards and exhibited at renowned design shows in France and abroad.
Today, François Chatain is recognized as one of the most talented designers of his generation, and his creations are appreciated for their refined aesthetic and high quality.