Charlotte Perriand

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Charlotte Perriand was a pioneering French architect and designer known for her influential modernist furniture and interiors, often created in collaboration with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French person
architect
furniture designer
industrial designer
interior designer
modernist designer
awardReceived Légion d'honneur
surface form: Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur
collaboratedWith Cassina
Fernand Léger
Jean Prouvé
Le Corbusier
Pierre Jeanneret
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1903-10-24
dateOfDeath 1999-10-27
designedFor Air France
Les Arcs ski resort
Nippon Kobo
designPhilosophy better living through functional, affordable design
educatedAt École de l’Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs
employer Atelier Le Corbusier-Pierre Jeanneret
Fondation Le Corbusier
surface form: Le Corbusier studio
fieldOfWork exhibition design
furniture design
interior architecture
product design
genre functional furniture
influenced minimalist interior design
postwar modern furniture design
influencedBy Japanese design
Le Corbusier
vernacular alpine architecture
movement International Style
Modernism
notableIdea integration of architecture, furniture, and everyday life
notableWork LC4 chaise longue
surface form: Chaise longue basculante LC4

LC2 armchair
surface form: Fauteuil grand confort LC2

LC2 armchair
surface form: Fauteuil grand confort LC3

Fauteuil à dossier basculant LC1
Les Arcs
surface form: Les Arcs chair

Refuge Tonneau interior
Cassina
surface form: Shelving system for Maison du Brésil

Table extensible en chêne et métal
Tabouret Berger
placeOfBirth France
Paris
placeOfDeath France
Paris
positionHeld advisor for industrial design to the Japanese government
head of furniture and interior design at Le Corbusier’s studio
sexOrGender female
usedMaterial aluminum
bent plywood
natural materials
solid wood
tubular steel
workLocation Paris
Rio de Janeiro
Tokyo

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Cassina collaboratedWith Charlotte Perriand
LC2 Petit Modèle designer Charlotte Perriand
LC2 armchair designer Charlotte Perriand
LC4 chaise longue designer Charlotte Perriand