Provided that they defend a design of quality and original, the borderline between contemporary and historical design is finally rather thin and it has appeared as an obvious to present these two sectors within the Puces of Design from autumn 2016 in order to create a synergy both for the actors and the public.
The Village of Contemporary Design
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Exhibitors
03C SENTOU
Pioneer publisher of French design since 1947, Sentou invents an original and colorful art of living, where furniture and objects are not simply beautiful but endearing, modern and poetic. Stemming from travels and encounters, they have meaning and a story, big or small, and bring joy and inspiration to everyday life and the home. Sentou publishes and exclusively distributes the collections of iconic designers such as Roger Tallon or Isamu Noguchi, and offers on its sentou.fr website original creations and emblematic and timeless pieces of design.
04C BOUTURES
Boutures d'objets is a design publishing house whose bias is to manufacture high-end products in France using innovative recycled materials. Shells, plastics, windshields, badminton shuttlecocks… make up the lights and decorative objects, whose contemporary shapes have been imagined by designers for the brand. Always on the lookout for material innovations, Boutures also designs and develops exclusive or tailor-made products for interior designers or in collaboration with other brands (CAMIF, DIPTYQUE, etc.)
18C MAISON WA
On the occasion of the show, the Maison Wa boutique, located in the heart of Paris, presents a selection of decorative objects and furniture at the intersection of Japanese know-how and contemporary design. Ceramic tableware, bedside table and panels in vegetable lacquer, soft lighting fixtures in local wood, silk decorations... Each creation represents Japanese craftsmanship still preciously preserved today, in harmony with its natural environment. The creativity of Franco-Japanese designers makes it possible to revisit the old-fashioned art of living. Through our collection, discover the current creations of Japan to revive its thousand-year-old history and its artisanal techniques.
https://maisonwa.com
8bis Rue Villédo, 75001 Paris, France
22C MIO EDITION
MI'O Edition has been a creator and publisher of contemporary bespoke furniture since 1993. We offer you on the show "The Place To Be Design" the latest creations of the architect designer: Eric Miomandre. Library, sofa, table, chair and sideboard. All these new creations can be made according to your needs and dimensions. MI'O Edition publishes furniture made in France and Portugal. All our productions seek to contribute to the preservation of the environment.
51C SOLLEN
SOLLEN is a Bordeaux brand that creates high-end armchairs with an innovative and elegant design. SOLLEN was born from the happy encounter between various personalities with crossed know-how: design, woodworking and engineering. Its team of enthusiasts wants to offer design aficionados original seats with organic and elegant curves… And subtly and gently reintroduce naturalness into our interiors. SOLLEN surrounds itself with professionals from the Bordeaux region, recognized for the excellence of their know-how: French designers with confirmed and rewarded talents. The armchairs are made by French craftsmen located around Bordeaux who also work for the biggest luxury brands, labeled EPV – Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant, a label certifying craftsmanship of excellence. The woods used for the manufacture of the seats are French or European woods. SOLLEN guarantees the origin of its materials, as well as their quality. The surfaces of the structures bring out the grain of the wood revealing the raw and natural beauty. The brand uses different fabrics for each range. From the loop fabric in recycled material for the Nuage range, to the high quality velvet fabric for the Racine range, the choice is vast since the Nuage range is available in 12 colors, and the Racine range in 4 colours. SOLLEN is a committed and sustainable brand. The wood used comes from PEFC forests (sustainably managed forests). The little extra from SOLLEN: the lifetime guarantee of its wooden structures, a guarantee of quality and robustness. The brand is also committed to providing an upholstery service for SOLLEN seats so that they can last through the decades, evolving according to your tastes. SOLLEN is a 100% Made in France brand, from reflection, to drawing, through manufacturing, nothing is left to chance, and none of the production stages are carried out outside France.
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