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CUORE

“So, I was sitting one time outside some typical Parisian café with a wall behind me and the street life in front of me. The pavement was so narrow that my round table was every once in a while knocked by passers-by. I started thinking that maybe we don’t need that much space to drink wine and eat a croque monsieur,” said Maciej Franta, an award-winning architect known for his fresh and light concepts of residential buildings. What seemed to attract him most was the idea of a simple add-on that would turn a classic, almost ethereal Thonet chair into a piece of furniture for eating and drinking with another person sitting in another chair next to you. Think of the Cuore as a sort of “social glue” that holds people together. It allows them to have good wine and enjoy the view, sitting side by side or opposite each other, looking deeply into each other’s eyes…

Name: CUORE

Designer: MACIEJ FRANTA

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Model: CUORE

Designer: Maciej Franta

“So, I was sitting one time outside some typical Parisian café with a wall behind me and the street life in front of me. The pavement was so narrow that my round table was every once in a while knocked by passers-by. I started thinking that maybe we don’t need that much space to drink wine and eat a croque monsieur,” said Maciej Franta, an award-winning architect known for his fresh and light concepts of residential buildings. What seemed to attract him most was the idea of a simple add-on that would turn a classic, almost ethereal Thonet chair into a piece of furniture for eating and drinking with another person sitting in another chair next to you. Think of the Cuore as a sort of “social glue” that holds people together. It allows them to have good wine and enjoy the view, sitting side by side or opposite each other, looking deeply into each other’s eyes…

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