‘Waves’ light in Inox steel by Maurizio Galante & Tal Lancman for Opinion Ciatti. This third edition of AD Collections is presented in the magnificent 1930s Musée d’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, a building originally created for the … Continue reading
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Office Chair, ca. 1959- 60, teak and recovered in leather Recently we had the chance to learn about Patrick Seguin’s passion for Pierre Jeannerat, Jean Prouvé and Jean Royere at his Paris Gallery. This week we would like share … Continue reading
Created in limited editions and sometimes as unique pieces realized by commission, these light sculptures by contemporary designers are expressive, powerful, provocative and beautiful as art objects. The designers have used the traditional idea of a suspension light and a table … Continue reading
“There are many different colors in birch bark– grey, blue, rose, green” says Sophie Gallardo as she picks up a piece of bark in her studio in Les Puces de Saint Ouen. She points out many subtle hues and then … Continue reading
The Harlem Toile de Jouy pattern by Sheila Bridges is represented in the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian National Design Museum’s permanent wallpaper collection. This year is the Bicentennial anniversary of the death of Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (1738-1815), the founder of the … Continue reading
Mattia Bonetti is a provocative Swiss-born designer based in Paris whose curvaceous wooden standing vases and lamps caught our attention in Les Puces last year and quickly found there way to the home of a Paris client! We also featured … Continue reading
‘I’ve always regarded most of the non-life-saving material world as ‘souvenirs’ of more or less profound thought expressed through functional ‘things’, which, by definition, possess therefore a divine duality for which they are sometimes considered inferior to Art, rather than … Continue reading
These wall lights are so chic! The small inverted shade hides a small lightbulb that operates independently from the the larger bulb hidden by the large splayed shade. The light pivots on the ring connecting the large and small shade … Continue reading
/> Jean Prouvé – all design fanatics have heard this name. Come discover the context within which he was living and producing what is now widely recognized as the most transformative and influential furniture of the early Modern Movement. Artecase … Continue reading
This is Benjamin Graindorge’s amazing oak bench that travels from a trees natural state at one end to an elegantly refined functional seat at the other end. When I look at this I have the sensation of experiencing … Continue reading