Patrick Sevray began working at Atelier Viollet in February of 2014. Although the newest member of the team, he has quickly adapted to the workshop’s environment. He starts every morning like the rest of the team by checking in with Jean Paul Viollet to discuss what his day will look like. He then prepares himself for… [Read More]
Archives for September 2014
Bed Frame in Rosewood, Cane and Patinated Bronze
Atelier Viollet recently completed a bed frame in Santos Rosewood also known as Pau Ferro, designed by Selldorf Architects. The integration of cane into the headboard and footboard creates a very warm and light appearance.
Palmwood Veneers
Palmwood has been used in many of Atelier Viollet‘s pieces, and is one of our favorite veneers. It is a highly appreciated material particularly due to its beautiful combination of light and dark fibers. It is for this very reason that Jean Paul Viollet reveres the wood so much. Due to its unique appearance, it… [Read More]
From Our Library: Art Exposition of 1925, Part 2
Today we’d like to share more images from one of Atelier Viollet‘s collectible series: Ensemble Mobilier: Exposition Internationale 1925 by Maurice Dufrene. This three book folio series, originally published in 1926, shows interiors designed by a myriad of renowned designers for the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs Modernes (Art Exposition of 1925) in Paris. See the original… [Read More]