Alessi - Philippe Starck - Stool - ''Poêle Low Stool''...

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Alessi - Philippe Starck - Stool - ''Poêle Low Stool''...

This "Poêle Low Stool", a masterpiece designed by Philippe Starck for Alessi, is a testament to Alessi's mastery in working with steel. The title's reference to the "pan" pays homage to Alessi's century-long legacy of crafting top-tier tableware and kitchenware. This "Poêle Low Stool" exemplifies the fusion of craftsmanship and innovation, showcasing a surprising fluidity in the steel that gracefully envelops the wooden elements. With a distinct identity, the "Poêle Low Stool" emanates a formal lightness that effortlessly integrates into diverse environments, be it a residence, office, or high-end contract furnishing projects. It caters to design enthusiasts aspiring to cultivate sophisticated atmospheres, appreciating the luxury of formal details in both accessories and furnishings. The stool's design offers two distinct formal interpretations: a light and sleek design for the wooden structure and a soft, organic aesthetic for the seat. The sophisticated dark finish on the wooden elements, unveiling the inherent grain, enhances the amalgamation with the steel shell. Serving as a versatile furnishing element, it proves ideal for accommodating last-minute guests at the table or adding an elegant touch to the bathroom. This functional furnishing complement adapts to various uses, boasting an original and elegant design capable of harmonizing with settings of different styles. Its linear design exudes surprising power, striking a balance between minimalism and undeniable charm. This "Poêle Low Stool" stands as an object that transcends mere utility, ensuring that users never tire of both utilizing and admiring its enduring appeal. Alberto Alessi stated the following about the ''Poêle Low Stool'' : "I’ve always seen furniture as a bordering territory to Alessi’s original one, in which I’ve always wanted to play. I've been working with Philippe since the ‘80’s, and he’s designed for Alessi some masterpieces that have marked the history of Design. Also because of this, I chose him to take this decisive step in this fascinating stool." This ''Poêle Low Stool’’ is in a new condition. Delivered in original packaging - Fitted with protective feet, to preserve even the most delicate floors from damage and ensure safety during movement and everyday use. - The stool is sold fully assembled, ready for immediate use - Philippe Starck's signature is featured on the lower part of the shell, incorporated into the branding Philippe Starck: The French designer Philippe Starck (1949) studied at the École Nissim de Camondo in Paris and continued to live in Paris after his studies. He became famous for his style and even the president Francois Mitterand asked him to design a suite for his palace. Starck gave his career a boost in the 1980s and 1990s when he started working for Kartell. Starck works with famous brands such as Vitra, Flos, Driade and Bareli. This is how Starck became an inspiration and influencer for designers who form the basis of today's design brands.

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