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Lazada
Designed by Philippe Starck
As a reinterpretation of Costes chair, King Costes alters its size and increase its firmness while confirming the absolute recognition of this image and its durability against trends alternation.
Finishes:
Structure in polished aluminium, seat shell in painted black with seat shell in mahogany or ebonized mahogany with seat upholstered in leather in black, or seat shell in bamboo with seat upholstered in beige leather
Dimensions:
W505 x D560 x H810 mm SH450 mm
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In the outdoor collection OUT/IN Starck with Eugeni Quitllet, proceeds along two paths: the high chair expands sizes, particularly height, transforming the object into a shell as a bulwark. With the sofa he doesn’t look for the iconic object, but he rather adopts sophisticated stratagems, usually intended for home interiors, for example the inclusion of […]
Neoz sofas, bed and day-bed emphasize the formal charateristics of the collection they belong to, by building a sort of living nest marked by the hem-stitched tissue whiteness, like past laundry, and the cushions’ softness. Large wheels, though, suggest it as an only termporary luxe.
Antonia Astori calls ‘memory furniture’ those pieces which tell something about people attention to indoor living. An attention expressed both by the recovery of disappeared archetypes, eg. canopy bed, and in precious materials manufacturing, eg. pleached roped steel headboard.
The conical shape of the base allows for continuous oscillation, which finds its point of balance only thanks to the support of the feet of the user on the ground, who comfortably sits floating while sitting.
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.