Pierre Colleu Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

„oh, how cute!“ – if you’re a disney fan, these objects may make your heart beat faster. but they are more than just early disney licensed products: they are rare pieces of postmodern design history. designer pierre colleu, born in 1948, studied product design at the ‚ecole des arts appliqués à l’industrie‘ in paris. he founded his own studio (find out more below), worked as an expert in the usage of new materials in design, architecture and the building industry overall and was responsible for the development of new products at the ‚institut des arts et techniques des polymeres‘. he presented innovative ideas on television, took part in exhibitions from las vegas to beijing and was awarded with innovation and design prizes, from water treatment to renewable energy. his company, ‚groupe impact design‘, „has made it its mission to develop furniture for the 21st century: furniture for living, furniture for dreaming, furniture that makes life easier and more pleasant. it has developed resources modelled on those of the automotive industry: a research and product simulation centre, a machining centre for prototypes in various materials, the production of complex tools, the development of new techniques and a research department for intelligent furniture.“ as a true innovator pierre colleu designed futuristic vehicles, lightweight bioclimatic houses, fiberglass chairs, rolling furniture – most of it really experimental and avantgarde. and also some fun objects, like furniture in the shape of cartoon characters. these unique disney licensed objects were produced by starform in the eighties in small series. the cabinets forms mickey’s „square body“ with four drawers each, sitting on yellow „feet“. the heads on top are pretty realistic in its character, arms and hands are added, the left hands holds a platter ideal for your wallet, key and sunglasses (or your kids...

Incredible Pluto desk designed by Pierre Colleu and manufactured by Starform under Disney License in the 1980s. Made in France. Made of laminated wood, resi...

Quirky and lots of fun this Pluto desk, by Pierre Colleu for Starform, 1980s.

Iconic chest of drawers designed by Pierre Colleu and manufactured by Starform under Disney License, France 1988. This cabinet is completely made of laminated wood and plastic and ha...

Very rare Mickey Mouse shaped cabinet, designed by Pierre Colleu, manufactured by Starform in France, circa 1980. This creative cabinet would be the perfect eye-catcher for any ch...

Mickey Mouse chest of drawers. Designed by Pierre Colleu for Starform. ° Under license of Walt Disney USA, 1980s. Measures: H 117 cm W 10...

Mickey Mouse chest of drawers edited by Starfom and designed by Pierre Colleu. Composed by four drawers.    

1980s Mickey Mouse commode in plywood and plastic with four drawers, designed by PIerre Colleu (born in 1948) and edited by Starform. Moulded ...