François-Émile André (August 22, 1871 – March 10, 1933) was a French architect, artist, and furniture designer.
André, a proponent of Art Nouveau architecture created Villa Les Glycines.
[1] From 1894 to 1900, he traveled to Tunisia, Sicily, Egypt, Persia, and Ceylon, during which time he produced numerous notebooks that included drawings, watercolors, and photographs.
He had already worked in the studio of his father, Charles André, then with Eugène Vallin, with whom he developed the principles of Art Nouveau.
He was slated to become a professor of applied arts and architecture with the École de Nancy, and is considered[by whom?]