Proust Armchair colour:Light blue/grey/yellow A timeless chair originally designed

A timeless chair originally designed in 1964

The colours of the chair are a tribute to paintings by Mondrian

which was a chair made in rattan

'The basic structure of the bench with its combination of square logs and plates enables it to also work as a display table or a shelf

The chair works well on its own

Proust Armchair colour:Light blue/grey/yellow A timeless chair originally designedProust Armchair by Alessandro Mendini for Cappellini. The Proust armchair is the reincarnation of one of the most historic pieces of contemporary Italian design. It is the most famous design by Italian designer Alessandro Mendini, a highly influential champion of design in the eighties. In 1978, with the Proust armchair, Mendini began a furniture series of so called redesigns in which he reinterpreted the shape and ornamentation of existing designs