The Les Mille et Une Nuits Office Assortment Turns Matisse 3D

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The duty of translating a masterful portray into three-dimensional objects isn’t any small feat, as Guillaume Delvigne can possible let you know. Created for Maison Matisse, the French designer reimagined Henri Matisse’s 1950 portray “Les Mille et Une Nuits” into a group by the identical identify for as we speak’s workspaces. These are the primary workplace equipment being provided by the model, and they’re purposeful, versatile, and expressive. Les Mille et Une Nuits, the gathering, made its debut in Paris at Maison & Objet, January 18-23, 2023.

Photograph: Alexis Armanet

“It was actually essential for me that the outcomes weren’t inflexible, as a result of that may not have been within the spirit of Matisse, and to as a substitute create motion and make the gathering dynamic,” says Delvigne.

He borrowed the essence of Matisse’s portray, significantly the unique scissor-cut shapes and daring fields of colour, to design the workplace assortment. Utilizing blocks of sliced cork, a really sustainable materials, stools, trays, cabinets, and extra, quickly took their varieties. Veritable 3D objects of the artist’s paper-cuts!

green lacquered desk with a corn pencil cip and cork tray

Photograph: Alexis Armanet

green velvet armchair with cork tray and two books

Photograph: Alexis Armanet

small wall shelf with green edging holding books and a vase with flowers

Photograph: Alexis Armanet

cork side table with red edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork side table with grey edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork side table with green edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork side table with neon yellow edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork pencil cup with red and grey detailing

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork pencil cup with navy blue and neon yellow detailing

Photograph: Clément Savel

Photograph: Clément Savel

two cork trays, one with a navy blue interior and the other with green edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork desk tray with grey detailing

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork desk tray with green detailing

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork wall shelf with neon yellow edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork wall shelf with grey edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

cork wall shelf with red edging

Photograph: Clément Savel

To study extra in regards to the Les Mille et Une Nuits assortment, go to maison-matisse.com.

Kelly Beall is senior editor at Design Milk. The Pittsburgh-based graphic designer and author has had a deep love of artwork and design for so long as she will bear in mind, and enjoys sharing her finds with others. When undistracted by nice artwork and design, she could be discovered making a multitude within the kitchen, consuming as a lot data as attainable, or on the sofa together with her three pets. Discover her @designcrush on social.

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