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Lazada
Designed by Philippe Starck
Finishes:
Base in ebonized mahogony base with cast aluminium cap and castors, top in white marble
Dimensions:
W2100 x D550 x H730 mm
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Costes chair debuted in 1984, marking the beginning of the partnership between Philippe Starck and Driade. A designer, formerly unknown in Italy, creates one of the world’s most iconic object. Designed for the once homonymous, now disappeared Parisian cafe, owes its timeless success to the absoluteness of forms: a dark wooden embracing structure with three […]
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