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Fornasetti Corner at L'Eclaireur
Paris

forn6.jpgThe Fornasetti corner at the rue Boissy d'Anglas branch of the Paris boutique L'Eclaireur is devoted to Piero Fornasetti, the prolific 20th century object and furniture designer from Milan whose obsessive recreations of Lina Cavalieri's charming face appear on tableware, accessories and furnishings...

 
 

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To browse much more from L'Eclaireur's Fornasetti corner, including dozens of other designs on everything from drink trays to armoires and umbrella stands, go here.

You can find Fornasetti dishware in the U.S. via Unica Home.

- Kristin Hohenadel blogging from Paris. She can be reached at kristin @ apartmenttherapy . com

Comments (4)

Wow, it takes talent to take ugly to that level.

posted by protogarrett on September 16th 2008 at 5:56am
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nothing I feel the need or want to run out and buy.

posted by poptart on September 16th 2008 at 6:59am
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Classic Italian design.

posted by Kathryn on September 16th 2008 at 7:10am
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brilliant!
luv it.
but, like Picasso or Dali, it isn't for everyone you have to understand him and his thought process to appreciate his work. his son is taking some of the iconic images even further, giving them a fresh modern take.

posted by chris_94131 on September 16th 2008 at 7:31am
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