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Designed by Philippe Starck
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 the home and in the hospitality industry. In addition to being available in the same materials and upholstery as Costes, Pratfall is reimagined in a wide range of new combinations and combinations of curved plywood shells and leather upholstery.
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$1,850.00
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 […]
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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.
A chair deliberately abstract in its composition and, for this reason, comfortable in unpredictable ways. Seemingly carved into a block, Toy speaks a language of sharp and broad plans that make it different from other molded polypropylene chairs. In this connotation Toy is unique even within the design corpus of Philippe Starck.
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.
The deconstructed structure, obtained in the legs by the crossing of three different profiles – round, oval and square – refers to a recycling approach of materials from different processes.
A table that plays on an apparent imbalance, supporting a strongly materic top, especially in the version, by a sequence of three structures placed in a totally unpredictable way. Built as parallelepipeds and fixed either perpendicularly or parallel to the surface, the three base frames are configured rather like a “vacuum†that seems to let […]
Lievore Altherr Molina, the Barcelona-based design firm typically designs harmonious and balanced items as well as intense shapes balanced in a peaceful tension. For Driade they have designed Verlaine, a sofa complete with a pouf sporting an exceptionally expressive versatility that reminds of organic and flowing shapes. Its fascinating silhouette is an irresistible attraction inviting […]
Palace dining table and its unique design become the outright protagonist of the living area, thanks also to the new shapes. An important element that sets the mood of the whole room.