Le corbusier furniture design
Le corbusier style furniture.
Le Corbusier's Furniture
Furniture line created by Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier's Furniture is a classic furniture line created by Le Corbusier.[1][2] The line was introduced in 1928 at the Salon d‘Autumne in Paris.
History
Le Corbusier began experimenting with furniture design in 1928 after seeing a model apartment designed by the architect Charlotte Perriand and inviting her to join his studio.
Le corbusier furniture design
His cousin, Pierre Jeanneret, also collaborated on many of the designs. Before the arrival of Perriand, Le Corbusier relied on ready-made furniture to furnish his projects, such as the simple pieces manufactured by Thonet, the company that manufactured his designs in the 1930s.
Conceptualization
In 1928, Le Corbusier and Perriand began to put the expectations for furniture Le Corbusier outlined in his 1925 book L'Art Décoratif d'aujourd'hui into practice. In the book he defined three different furniture types: type-needs, type-furniture, and human-lim