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Pierre paulin elysee chair.
The little tulip looks beautiful at a dining table and inspiring in a meeting room.
Born in paris in 1927 pierre paulin s father was a dentist and his mother of strict swiss german stock.
Pierre paulin s designs become immediately known for their iconic shapes and innovation taking inspiration from the natural world such as his sculpture seats mushroom tongue chair and the ribbon chair.
His paternal uncle georges paulin invented the eclipse mechanical folding roof system and working with peugeot bentley and rolls royce provided a role model for creativity in business.
The story behind pierre paulin s iconic pumpkins how georges pompidou s attempt to reinvigorate the french furniture industry rendered one of today s most coveted design trophies pierre.
This relationship resulted in several iconic pieces including his famed mushroom chair 1959 ribbon chair 1966 and tongue chair 1968.
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After failing his baccalauréat pierre trained to become a ceramist in vallaurius on the french rivera and.
The dining en meeting chair little tulip spreads its half open petals around the sitter.
Notably paulin was commissioned by le mobilier national to decorate the private apartments of president george pompidou at the palais de l elysee in 1970 and again in 1983 to furnish the office of.
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As if designer pierre paulin had premonitions of flower power.
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Along with olivier mourgue paulin developed furnishings with flowing lines and almost surreal naturalistic forms and his work became such a byword for chic forward looking design and emerging technologies that two french presidents commissioned him to.
The elysée sofa armchair and ottoman collection has been recreated by ligne roset from pierre paulin s archived plans.
Even though the original design and volumes are scrupulously respected the comfort of the seating has been significantly improved with the use of new existing materials and ligne roset s very specific know how in the field of multi density foams and their assembly.
He spent his early childhood in laon dreaming of a different life far away from this working class city in northern france where the only future was either the military garrison or working in the railway factories.
Early pierre paulin dining kitchen table chairs red and white.
Pierre paulin born to a french father and a swiss german mother pierre paulin 1927 2009 grew up in france under the inspiration of his two uncles.
