David Chaplain is a seasoned professional in retail design and visual merchandising, currently serving as the Retail Design & Visual Merchandising Director for Kering Beauté since December 2023. With a wealth of experience spanning over 15 years, David has held significant roles such as Global Store Design & Visual Merchandising Executive Director at Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle & Kilian Paris and Global Store Design & Visual Merchandising Director at KILIAN PARIS. Prior positions include Architectural Innovation Manager at CHANEL F&B, where David led new concept designs for both permanent and event architecture, and New Concept Project Architect at Louis Vuitton Malletier, focusing on innovative store concepts. David's career also includes roles as Store Designer at MAC Cosmetics and Assistant Project Designer for high-profile events. Educational qualifications include a Master 2 in Design and Interior Design from Ecole Camondo and a BTS in Interior Design from ESMA Montpellier.