Ploum - Large Sofa

Product Description

Description: Ligne Roset’s Ploum sofa is the result of extensive research into comfort. Combining two special materials which, when associated with the unique shape of the Ploum sofa, offers an extremely high level of comfort whilst giving the body the chance to adopt a number of postures. The large sofa, which may seat up to 4 people, has a slightly closed angle to encourage sitters to face one another & engage In conversation. A truly unique, contemporary design sofa. Designer: Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec Ligne Roset’s Ploum sofa was designed by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec. They were born in Quimper, in 1971 & 1976 respectively. Giulio Cappellini discovered them in 1997, when their ‘dis-integrated kitchen’ was presented at the Salon du Meuble de Paris. From this meeting was born an uninterrupted collaboration, which was cemented by numerous projects from 1999 onwards. Today, Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec work regularly with a number of manufacturers such as Vitra, Cappellini, Issey Miyake, Magis, Ligne Roset, Habitat & Kréo. Elected ‘créateurs de l’année’ at the Salon du Meuble in 2002, they have been awarded, to name but a few, the New Designer Award of the New York International Contemporary Furniture Fair in 1999, the Grand Prix du Design de la Ville de Paris in 1998 & the first prize in the Biennale du Design de Saint-Etienne in 1998. They were also named Designers of the Year by Elle Décoration Japan in 2003.