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19 - Orange Slice by Pierre Paulin

Shape!

Pierre Paulin was well known for designing chairs. He worked using foams and metallic frames with stretch materials covering
it made them admired for "their clear lines, the sensual feel of their material or just simply for the way their shapes cradled
the body."His designs were widely popular during it's time and have influenced different designers such as Olivier Mourgue.


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LynnH23-May-2013 17:27
A very famous and popular designer. He softened the Thonet style, keeping the shape and yet adding softeness and color. Pauline, Thonet, Aalto, Eames... all innovative designers! Love the capture!