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DJ, animateur de radio et de discothèque, patron de bars musicaux, marchand de fripes, décorateur… Dominique Esteve - alias Dom - a fait plusieurs métiers dans sa vie. Mais dès que ses activités le lui permettent, il chine.
Parcours d’un éternel chineur devenu spécialiste du design.
With their clean design, exceptional durability and instantly familiar silhouette, these school chairs leave no one indifferent. A closer look at these symbols of standardisation and mass production… which have become archetypes of timeless seating.
It is the classmate we have all known at some point. It accompanied us through primary school, secondary school, high school and higher education across France… and sometimes even followed us into the workplace!
This futuristic sphere in quintessential 1970s colours conceals an entire tableware set for four people. Discover the story behind an iconic piece that marked Villeroy & Boch’s transition towards a more contemporary style.
En quelques années, le chineur belge est passé de la collection au statut de marchand.
Un rôle de passeur pour cet amateur de design qui offre ainsi une nouvelle vie aux belles créations du XXe siècle et partage sa passion avec les chineurs qu’il rencontre.
Bent tubular metal, leather or fabric, clean lines: this iconic chair looks so modern that it is hard to believe its age, as the Wassily is now a hundred years old!
By taking industrial materials and using them in an entirely new way, the young Marcel Breuer (1902–1981) helped invent 20th-century design.
Here is the story of this revolutionary creation, designed in 1925 at the Bauhaus school.
