eternit stools and tables by nicolas le moigne

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eternit stools and tables by nicolas le moigne

the fractured silhouettes of 'slip stools' made of eternit, a concrete/fibre compound

more eternit stools

stools and tables in eternit

the making of eternit furniture

swiss designer nicolas le moigne won the designboom MACEF competition 're-think and recycle'in 2005

with 'watering can', later changed into 'twist & spout' and unveiled at the ICFF designboom mart in new york in 2005
the same year le moigne participated also in the designboom mart in tokyo, read his comments here

massimo db

05.26.08

Is it realy from eternit? eternit is a asbestos-cement and asbestos is carcinogenic agent. Ohh my gosh

maksman 05.26.08

Oh my gosh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Do they know the difference between fiber and asbestos?
the first is ok, the last is deathly!

frank 05.26.08

that is funny.. i thought the same as i read it.. eternit!! in any event i think i would still want to sit on this stool.. even if dangerous! it is a beautiful product.. i picked up the watering can and it is nice to see him still out there and making good things... maybe! ha
question.. who are the champs in the photo? i know it it not le moigne

dailydesignspot 05.26.08

nicolas le moigne (9 articles)

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each objected is based on the notion of presenting art or design in galleries and museums, exhibited on a pedestal or plinth, serving to enhance the designs' simple forms and deliberate choice of dimensions.

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reminiscent of the way objects are presented in galleries around the world, the series features three hand-crafted vessels that are displayed as if they were of social and historical importance.

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