Vitra L‘Oiseau Bird Replacement Part Approximate size: 5"

Approximate size: 5"

starting from the idea of reproducing the object creation process followed by children and primitive cultures

Material: Chrome-plated zamak

an excellent and rare case of a new object made from fusing two classic household objects - fruit holder and colander - Achille Castiglioni won the “Young Creator of the Year” award from the Conseil National des Arts Culinaires de Paris in 1995

Vitra L‘Oiseau Bird Replacement Part Approximate size: 5"Motifs drawn from nature have played an important role in interior furnishings since the earliest examples known to us, and natural forms and structures have also been a recurring theme in the work of Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. L'Oiseau, an avian figure of archaic simplicity, is reminiscent of the unpretentious artifacts of Nordic folk art. Its sleek form attractively enriches contemporary interiors without the cuteness or even tackiness so commonly