The Tulip table from Eero Saarinen

10/25/2019

Matrix International makes a design for the future, starting from the inheritance of modern design......always with a completely original result.In the Codici collection we see the famous Tulip Table from the Pedestal collection by Eero Saarinen.

Blog IDW - The Tulip table from Eero Saarinen

Famous for his clean, sober style, Saarinen created chairs and tables with the intent of eliminating anything ugly or untidy at the base of these tables and chairs.

Blog IDW - The Tulip table from Eero Saarinen

His creations have a chalice base on which is placed the structure of the chair or table.

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Cristiano Castaldi

Interior Designer since 1985

CEO & Founder, Italian Design in the World

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