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straw furniture

February 24, 2015 By Nicolas Viollet

J.M. Frank Inspired Cabinet in Straw

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.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: straw marquetry, straw furniture, custom furniture, cabinet in straw, atelier viollet

October 6, 2014 By Nicolas Viollet

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]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: straw marquetry, straw furniture, press coverage, custom furniture, atelier viollet

January 13, 2014 By Nicolas Viollet

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]

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November 27, 2013 By Nicolas Viollet

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.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: happy holidays, straw furniture, happy thanksgiving, atelier viollet

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Jean-Paul Viollet has spent a lifetime mastering Art Deco design. All that labor is clearly reflected in his Brooklyn furniture showroom.

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    • Materials
      • Gypsum
      • Horn
      • Lacquer
      • Mica
      • Parchment
      • Shagreen
      • Straw Marquetry
      • Wood Veneers
    • Furniture Types
      • Sideboards
      • Coffee & Side Tables
      • Cabinets & Armoires
      • Consoles
      • Dining Tables
      • Desks
      • Screens
      • Beds
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      • Charpente Collection
      • Seyssel Collection
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      • Gypsum
      • Horn
      • Lacquer
      • Mica
      • Parchment
      • Shagreen
      • Straw Marquetry
      • Wood Veneers
  • Profile
    • Viollet Family Tradition
    • Jean-Paul Viollet
    • The Process
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