Inga Sempé was born in 1968 in Paris. She got graduated in Industrial Design from the ENSCI in Paris.
She has worked with Marc Newson in Paris just after graduating and later collaborated for a couple of years with André Putman.
Inga Sempé started working on her own studio from 2000 and designs for manufacturers worldwide known as Luceplan, Cappellini, Edra or Baccarat, among others.
"The lamp with the screen is somewhat difficult to reinterpret, so I started to invent Cappuccina with a simple and invisible system for the orientation of the screen, which would set the difference with other models. Only in the balance of the screen in a crystal ball, this makes Cappuccina a spontaneous collection. " Inga Sempé