In 1984, he founded his own design agency in Paris, specializing in the creation of high-end furniture. His designs include tables, chairs and lighting fixtures, distinguished by their refined aesthetic and high functionality.
Hugues Poignant works with many prestigious furniture manufacturers, including Ligne Roset, Cinna, Roche Bobois and Baccarat. His creations have won several international awards, including the Red Dot Design Award and the Good Design Award.
Hugues Poignant's work is exhibited in numerous museums and galleries in France and abroad, and he is considered one of the most talented designers of his generation.