Designed by Tokujin Yoshioka
The Tokyo-Pop collection marks, in 2002, the debut on the international scene by Tokujin Yoshioka, now considered one of the masters of contemporary design. The sofa, the armchair and especially the chaise longue and the stool, forget the banality of rotational molding to become sculptures. Unforgettable and unusual shapes.
Finishes:
Suitable for outdoor use, structure in polythylene in white or anthracite grey
Dimensions:
W400 x D380 x H400 mm
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Where do you think mermaids would seat, into the blue, while rolling up their long tails? Certainly not on rationalist thrones or minimalist stools, perhaps on ancient rocks shaped by the sea. To this fantasy world seems inspired Tokujin Yoshioka – names of objects are never random – by building a seat as a mysterious […]
But how many pillows are needed to make a sofa? Paolo Rizzatto would answer 33! But be careful, these 33 pillows build the sofa don’t simply equip it. Metaphorically speaking, the sofa gets back to the origin of its evolution when it was nothing more than a lot of pillows on the floor or leaning […]
A chair that incorporates the rounded 50’s style, however, ergonomically correct and more suitable for outdoor use. This is accomplished through the side slots, so fundamental to the flow of rainwater and to its stackability. Soft egg offers an organic image that can melt, so amazingly, with the organic unity of nature.
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.