We saw a lot of inspiring and provocative new design this past week in Paris! All of it is for sale so if you are interested in any of these pieces just email us and we will put you directly … Continue reading
Category Archives: Functional Sculpture
We are always on the lookout for exciting new design work and we weren’t disappointed when we visited ‘Le Off’ exhibition a few days ago during Design Week Paris. These fabulous single and double seater chairs stopped us in our … Continue reading
Claude Lalanne (b.1924) takes the natural world as her source of imagery with this fabulous chandelier in bronze, and although technically it is a light it seems more like sculpture. Her unique combination of surrealism and romanticism make her fabulous … Continue reading
Galerie Dutko’s current exhibition of around 20 works by artist and sculptor Bruno Romeda (b. 1933) has the intriguing title ‘Sculptures Utiles’. Influenced by the minimalist pieces of Carl André and Donald Judd, Romeda’s work in patinated bonze is based … Continue reading
ArtParis is electric! Young designers are breaking new ground with works that are thoughtful, playful and experimental in turns. We are very excited about the energy and quality presented last evening at the vernissage! Stay tuned from more on this … Continue reading
Wendell Castle’s unique wall table #16, 1969 is on view in Wandering Forms and Works from 1959-1979 at the Aldwich Contemporary Art Museum starting on the 19th October. This table grabbed our imaginations … as it evokes the idea of being outside … Continue reading
Port Adriano Marina by Philip Starck In Mallorca last week, we saw the Port Adriano marina, designed by Philip Starck and inaugurated in May. ‘It is almost invisible’, says Starck. ‘The architecture exists only on the second view. When you … Continue reading
Elegant, with clean lines and original details (we love the smooth steel mooring plates), the structure fulfills Starck’s design criteria. “When I design something I try to make it so it doesn’t become obsolete in 20 years. We are stuck … Continue reading