Olivier Peyricot is a designer and was between 1996 and 2010 the director of the agency IDSland specialized in industrial design, furniture and fittings business. Then since 2008 he was professor of object design at ENSAD – National School of Decorative Arts. Now he is director of research at the Cité du Design of Saint-Etienne.

Since 2010, he is active in the areas of intervention in the research and experimentation in the fields of automotive, domestic and urban spaces, technology and lifestyle.