Fabien Dumas was born 1976 in Fort de France, Martinique, and graduated from Berlin University of Art, Germany, as Diplom Designer for Industrial Design in 2003. During his studies in Germany he worked as a freelance designer on several projects with renowned department stores such as the KaDeWe or the Galeries Lafayette. Since 2004 his products are part of the collection of Ingo Maurer, Marset, DARK and Studio Baas & der Herder. He also worked as a freelance designer for Arne Quinze at Quinze&Milan in Kortrijk, Belgium in 2006.