The Best of Maison et Objet 2019
At this year's furniture & design expo in Paris: blue parrots, mouse lamps, sinks that resemble a valley & larger than life terracotta pots.
In a sprawling exhibition in Villepinte, 2910 brands presented their creations at this year?s Maison et Objet (January 18-22). This year?s exhibition was divided into ?Maison? and ?Objet? in separate sections to make the visitor experience more intuitive. From blue parrots to hourglass sand portraits to sinks that resemble Portuguese valleys, we bring you our picks from the fair.
Photo by Cullen Fairchild
Photo by Cullen Fairchild
MOLO, led by Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen, is a company that does it all. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, their practice integrates architecture, craft and product design to produce coherent spaces made by the same basic models. The allure of Molo is in how much they’ve been able to invent with one concept. The company’s signature paper softwalls move and expand with your needs, but the same flexible material is also integrated into furniture pieces and lighting fixtures. Photo by Cullen Fairchild
Walking through the Domani exhibition is like walking through an ethereal valley composed of perfectly shaped vases and angular rocks. At Domani, industrial meets the craft of pottery. Their larger-than-life outdoor pots are made by high-grade terracotta and zinc and baked using a Japanese method known as Raku. The finish on these reminds me of the moon: it’...
In a sprawling exhibition in Villepinte, 2910 brands presented their creations at this year?s Maison et Objet (January 18-22). This year?s exhibition was divided into ?Maison? and ?Objet? in separate sections to make the visitor experience more intuitive. From blue parrots to hourglass sand portraits to sinks that resemble Portuguese valleys, we bring you our picks from the fair.
Photo by Cullen Fairchild
Photo by Cullen Fairchild
MOLO, led by Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen, is a company that does it all. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, their practice integrates architecture, craft and product design to produce coherent spaces made by the same basic models. The allure of Molo is in how much they’ve been able to invent with one concept. The company’s signature paper softwalls move and expand with your needs, but the same flexible material is also integrated into furniture pieces and lighting fixtures. Photo by Cullen Fairchild
Walking through the Domani exhibition is like walking through an ethereal valley composed of perfectly shaped vases and angular rocks. At Domani, industrial meets the craft of pottery. Their larger-than-life outdoor pots are made by high-grade terracotta and zinc and baked using a Japanese method known as Raku. The finish on these reminds me of the moon: it’...
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