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Designed by Philippe Starck
There are objects that are universally recognized as icons. The Costes armchair, which in 1984 marked the beginning of the collaboration between Philippe Starck and Driade, and the consecration of the then-unknown designer in Italy, is certainly one such object. Designed for the now-defunct Parisian caf? of the same name, it owes its enduring success to the absoluteness of its form: an enveloping dark wood shell and three sharply angled legs.
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Even a classical image, as a railed chair, in the hands of Philippe Starck acquires a particular connotation. In Pip-e, the sequence of horizontal elements, which create the seat and back definetly, takes on a strong chiaroscuro and goes, unexpectedly, to accompany the bending of the knees.
Created to complement the homonymous chair, Toy table, lives, indeed, an independent life thanks to the elegance of its stem, strongly tapered. A detail which, combined with the soft lines of connection with the top and the base, gives the piece an intense classical connotation.
Characterized by the embracing shell and stiletto legs, Lago is enhanced by it’s intensifying bright colors that deliberately smooth the entire surface.
$3,080.00
Driade has reissued the lounge chair designed by Philipe Starck in 1984, part of the celebrated and iconic Costes series, from which it draws its unmistakable features: a wraparound wooden shell and three sharply angled legs. This armchair, with its enveloping and comfortable seat, is a statement piece in the most elegant settings, both in […]
$3,720.00
This innovative design is an extremely comfortable lounge chair that has a shell inspired by the elegant leaf of an aloe plant, hence the name. This shape is lightly suspended on a steel frame ? both light and sturdy at the same time.
During those balmy Summer months, many of us choose to do our entertaining outside, so it is very important that one’s chosen garden furniture conveys a sense of style as well as functionality. This resting chair is the ideal outside companion for those who can appreciate a minimalist design scheme, as it features the very […]
Among all the classics revisited, this piece from the 80s we happened to stumble upon in our archives is the most amusing and original without a doubt. Small and likeable, its peculiar shapely silhouette evokes icons of pop culture such as flying saucers or hula hoops. And in spite of it all, Radial has been […]
Garconne, whose structure is fully covered with leather, is a sofa boasting wide and generous shapes; its soft and large cushions in leather or fabric are bounded by slim, gently curved armrests. Completed by the armchair, Garconne is a luxury item, a fully-fledged protagonist, designed for socialites and people who love meeting friends and relaxing […]