Celebrating a turning point in artist Henri Matisse’s career (in 1941, he started experimenting with a new technique: paper cutouts), Fold is a limited-edition series of geometric lights imagined by Italian design duo Formafantasma. The first-ever lighting designs from Maison Matisse come in pendant, sconce, and floor lamp options.
An icon of modern furniture design, the Panton chair was the first one-piece cantilevered plastic chair ever produced. Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra worked closely with the family of the late Verner Panton (the chair’s designer and eponym) to launch a limited-edition set of five two-tone Panton Duo chairs, available exclusively through the MoMA Design Store.
Bohinc Studio’s Peaches collection, which celebrates the female form, includes the Big Girl chair, a surrealist delight that comes in bright red or pale pink. Handmade in a North London upholstery shop, each piece in the collection is, according to designer Laura Bohinc, “a pure and unabashed celebration of femininity and the female form, celebrating every curvy, voluptuous, and fleshy detail.”
In celebration of its 110th anniversary, the Italian design brand Poltrona Frau partnered with Argentinian visual artist Felipe Pantone on a limited-edition collaboration. Rethinking the look of the company’s Archibald chair, Pantone created a colorful gradient pattern that resembles the cool and warm temperatures on a heat map.
Another Salone del Mobile debut, the Loop chair, designed by India Mahdavi for Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, is a playful rendition of the classic armchair.