Octave de Gaulle

Octave de Gaulle is a French industrial designer.

Biography

Son of Grégoire de Gaulle and Constance Vernier, Octave is also the great-grandnephew of General de Gaulle, the husband of Alice Vial, and the son-in-law of Nicolas Vial.[1][2]

He exhibited at the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in 2015,[3] as well as at the Cité du design in Saint-Étienne in 2021.[4]

From 2015 to 2019, he worked with Pernod Ricard on the design of a bottle for drinking Mumm champagne in zero gravity, in the manner of Captain Haddock in the Tintin book Explorers on the Moon.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Octave de Gaulle, le designer de vaisseaux spatiaux". Le Monde. January 27, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Nicolas Vial et Octave de Gaulle en villégiature à Guéthary". Le Monde. June 29, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Exposition : Octave de Gaulle veut "civiliser l'espace" avec ses objets". France Info. December 15, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  4. ^ "2021, odyssée du design de l'espace". Le Monde. November 3, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  5. ^ "L'espace, l'ultime frontière". Le Figaro. December 13, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2025.