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Creator: Driade
Technique: Polished
"King Costes" Curved Mahogany Plywood Armchair by Philippe Stark for Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"King Costes" is an iconic armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, featuring a polished aluminum structure and curved plywood mah...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

"Torquemada" Carved Brushed Oak or Lacquered Beech Armchair by P. Starck, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Torquemada" is an armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, with a structure available in the following versions: brushed oak, brushed oak with carved backrest and seat or in matt lacquered textured beech in white, gray, yellow, lavender gray or carnation colors. Backrest element support is in polished or mirror finished cast aluminum. Indoor use only. DIMENSIONS: D. 18.8", W. 21.2", H. 30.5", Seat H. 18.3" Although these pieces of design seem apparently imperfect and unique, the collection is composed of a table and a set of seats: a chair, an armchair and a stool. The latter feature two handcuffs in mirror-polished stainless steel, a detail that is as structural as well as decorative and ironically reminiscent of the imagery coming from the ancient Inquisition and its infamous and fearsome prosecutor. A link that regards the concept as well as the project and explains where the name of this collection comes from. Each piece is also available in a more precious version, in gouged oak...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

"King Costes" Curved Bamboo or Striped Wenge Armchair by P. Stark for Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"King Costes" is an iconic armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, featuring a polished aluminum structure and curved plywood striped wenge or bamboo finished shell. Polyurethane foams padded seat with black or light colored leather fixed cover. Indoor use only. DIMENSIONS: D. 22", W. 19.8", H. 31.8", Seat H. 18.5" Philippe Starck revisits Costes easy chair project with King Costes armchair, changing its size and statics, while confirming its image as a recognizable piece of design, untouched by passing fads. PHILIPPE STARCK is an internationally acclaimed French creator, designer and architect. His profound comprehension of contemporary mutations, his determination to change the world, his anticipatory concern for environmental implications, his love of ideas, his desire to defend the intelligence of usefulness and the usefulness of intelligence have accompanied one iconic creation after the other. From everyday products such as furniture and lemon squeezers to revolutionary mega-yachts, individual windmills, electric bikes...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

"Meridiana" Leather and Aluminum Armchair Designed by C. Pillet for Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Meridiana" is an iconic armchair, designed by Christophe Pillet and manufactured by Driade, on rubber feet or soft castors, with polished die-casting aluminum...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

"King Costes" Curved Grey Oak Plywood Armchair by Philippe Stark for Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"King Costes" is an iconic armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, featuring a polished aluminum structure and curved plywood grey oak finished shell. Polyurethane foams padded seat with black or light colored leather...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

"Lou Speak" Leather or Fabric Mirror Finished Armchair by P. Starck for Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Lou Speak" is an iconic armchair, designed by Philippe Starck and manufactured by Driade, featuring a swivel base made of cast aluminum in polished mirror finish and a shell in polyurethane foam with internal structure in steel rod, covered by removable fabric or fixed leather. Indoor use only. DIMENSIONS: D. 31.1", W. 32.6", H. 42.9", Seat H. 17.3" "Lou Speak" armchair is an addition to the Lou family. It’s now time to talk. In fact, this comfortable and cocooning swivel armchair has just shown up after "Lou Read...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Monseigneur Chairs Designed by Philippe Starck for Driade
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A chic pair of Monseigneur chairs by 20th century Master Philippe Starck. Acquired from the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills after an extensive remodel. Newly upho...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Polished Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

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