Atelier Viollet recently fabricated this cabinet designed by Gregory Gilmartin of Peter Pennoyer Architects. Inspired by Jean-Michel Frank‘s notable fan-patterned straw marquetry furniture, his classic gold-toned pieces were replaced in favor of a more subdued, natural palette. The cabinet emphasizes various motifs as the pieces of straw are adhered in different directions. These alternating fan… [Read More]
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Eugène Printz Inspired Coffee Table
Atelier Viollet often turns to the masters of the Art Deco period for inspiration: Jean-Michel Frank, Charlotte Perriand, Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, to name a few. Whether it is their strong attention to form or the bold use of rare materials, these talented designers made unique contributions to the stylistic movement. The coffee table seen here is… [Read More]
Foyer Credenza in Oak, Mica & Bronze
Completed last year, this credenza in oak, mica & bronze embodies the subtle sophistication of geometric details. The piece was designed by Justin Scott Interiors and inspired by the late American artist, Paul Evans, who often stylized his furniture pieces with sculptural aspects. Sitting on a bronze base and crowned with a bronze-and-mica top, the… [Read More]
Straw Marquetry Library
Atelier Viollet fabricated several interiors and pieces of furniture for a private residence in harmonious collaboration with Julie Hillman Design, Peter Pennoyer Architects, and Lico Contracting. Sandrine Viollet fashioned an entire straw marquetry library in a gorgeous brown linear pattern, while the cabinet and entryway doors boast a lively sunburst pattern. In addition to the… [Read More]
Gouged Oak Lounge
The workshop always enjoys creating interiors that utilize the unique materials and techniques that we use for producing furniture. Atelier Viollet recently fabricated and installed a residential lounge in gouged oak. Designed by Julie Hillman Design and Abelow Sherman Architects, the half-domed breakfast room also includes a concealed bar. The gouged oak interior showcases the… [Read More]
Powder Room in Gypsum
Atelier Viollet presents a powder room decorated in custom gypsum panels affixed to a dark backing, installed above a marble base foundation. The two materials contrast in a harmonious manner that highlights their distinctive characteristics. This project was designed by Julie Hillman with Abelow Sherman Architects. In its final ornamental state, gypsum retains its original… [Read More]
Cabinet in Parchment & Chiseled Bronze
Atelier Viollet presents its chiseled bronze cabinet with a parchment interior. Designed by Jean-Paul, the piece has been installed in our office’s newly-redecorated meeting area, as seen above. The cabinet showcases a variety of the workshop’s samples and finishes, such as gypsum, horn, and lacquer, flanked by additional ones on each side.
Atelier Viollet in Galerie Magazine’s March 2020 Issue
Atelier Viollet is honored to be included in the Galerie Magazine March 2020 issue. The below spread features mica panels alongside stunning églomisé mirrors in a West Village home designed by Steven Gambrel. The broad array of materials, colors, and patterns create a wonderful and visually stimulating space.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀