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Designer
Claude Brisson
Claude Brisson graduated in 1972 from the Ecole des Métiers d'Art and holds Certificats Architecture from the Ecole des Arts et Métiers Jean Prouvé. His early posts were at the L'Abaque Marc Alessandri design bureau (1973-1974), where he…
Biography
Background
Claude Brisson graduated in 1972 from the Ecole des Métiers d'Art and holds Certificats Architecture from the Ecole des Arts et Métiers Jean Prouvé. His early posts were at the L'Abaque Marc Alessandri design bureau (1973-1974), where he worked on hotel fit-outs, and at the Compagnie d'Esthétique Industrielle R.Loewy (1975-1976), where his work covered the TGV seating and Total standardisation.
Signature Style
From 1977 to 1983 he worked at Société Lita, part of Groupe Mazda, on decorative and architectural lighting as well as stands, exhibitions and showrooms. In 1984 he moved to Groupe Roset, and his work there centred on upholstery.
Notable Works
- Multy, a bed settee, also shown as a bed settee with 2 arms, offered in 32 fabrics
- Multy first, bedsettee 155 versions with and without arms, with lumbar cushions
Legacy
From 1984 to 2008 Brisson designed upholstery for Ligne Roset and Cinna and headed the upholstery design office for Ligne Roset, Cinna and Roset Hotels & Contracts.
