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Pleasure trips to distant lands

May 4, 2010 · 2 Comments

As if Maison Moschino wasn’t exciting enough, now you can get a piece o’ the Moschino hotel action in your own home with this unabashedly kitsch chair. O. M. G. My house feels strangely shit without it (be sure to click and see it full size). Every room in the Moschino hotel is designed and inspired by fairytales, with old classics like ‘Alice’s Room’ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ being pretty self-explanatory. There’s also ‘Sleeping In A Ballgown‘ which is a fine name for a hotel room and the cryptic ‘Ribbon’ room, which is where this chair started out life. I’m pretty sure you don’t need me to tell you why. Look how beautiful the room is!

Anyway, the chair is obviously a reinterpretation of the famous Philippe Starck for Kartell Mademoiselle chair which has been redesigned numerous times for various designers including a snazzy D&G leopard one and one from the omni-present Missoni which I assume is in their hotel somewhere. You can buy this chair, but it’s a POA job so make of that what you will. Definitely reminds me of the Luella purse;

… and all her horse show ribbon creations. DIY ’til I die? Hmmm,

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