If your design dreams live somewhere between surrealism and sculpture — with a healthy dose of postmodern glam—then allow me to introduce your new obsession: the Jumbo Cabinet by Pucci de Rossi. First created in the early 1980s, this whimsical chest of drawers is both furniture and flamboyant manifesto. Designed by the late Italian provocateur Pucci de Rossi (1947–2013), this piece boldly declares that utility and art are not mutually exclusive. With its architectural lines and anthropomorphic curves, it’s an object that dares to make the everyday extraordinary. Continue reading Eye On Design: Pucci de Rossi’s Jumbo Cabinet→
Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne (known professional as Les Lalannes), were a French husband and wife duo of sculptors and designers known for whimsical and imaginative creations, often blurring the lines between art and functional design. One of François-Xavier’s iconic pieces is the Taureau II Bull cabinet, which showcases his unique fusion of sculpture and furniture. Continue reading Eye On Design: François-Xavier Lalanne’s Taureau II Bull Cabinet→
Elizabeth Garouste is a French designer known for her unique and imaginative approach to furniture and interior design. She gained recognition in the 1980s for her collaborations with interior designer Mattia Bonetti. Together, they formed the design duo Garouste & Bonetti, creating eclectic and artistic pieces that blended historical and contemporary elements. Continue reading Eye On Design: Elizabeth Garouste, Auguste Buffet→
It seems that we are just finally getting started with sharing the many “Oh, Wow” moments of the 2022 Salon Art + Design, but fortunately there is never any rush. This week, we’re excited to feature the architecturally-inspired Domus Auraa Cabinet by Italian master Roberto G. Rida. It is a thing of beauty indeed. Continue reading Eye On Design: Domus Aurea Cabinet By Roberto G. Rida→
