We at Atelier Viollet are pleased to share with you one of our more recent creations, a cabinet in straw, commissioned by Fawn Galli Interiors. This cabinet is entirely covered in light colored straw marquetry and features a beautiful sunburst pattern. The interior houses a mechanized TV lift.
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Atelier Viollet Featured In Departures Home & Design Magazine
Atelier Viollet was recently featured in Departures Home & Design magazine. Specifically, the magazine featured a Bookcase in Burnt Ash, Straw Marquetry, Lucite & Blackend Steel designed by Jean-Paul Viollet. From the brink of extinction, straw marquetry’s exquisite patterns were rescued by the award-winning Sandrine Viollet. Each piece of wheat, rye or oat straw is opened, flattened and dyed… [Read More]
Sandrine Viollet On Straw Marquetry
In a recent article published in the Financial Times, Sandrine Viollet discussed straw marquetry furniture technique. “What fascinates me is that you start with such a simple material and end up with beautiful furniture,” says Sandrine Viollet, master of straw marquetry at Atelier Viollet. “You can’t use any machines to work the straw “ only… [Read More]
Happy Thanksgiving from Atelier Viollet
In this season of gratitude, we give thanks for all our clients. We value your patronage and appreciate your loyalty. We are deeply thankful and extend to you our best wishes for a happy and healthy Thanksgiving.