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Designer
PearsonLloyd
PearsonLloyd was founded in 1997 by Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd. It is a multidisciplinary studio whose work runs from furniture to collective spaces and brand development, based at Yorkton Workshops in London.
Biography
Background
PearsonLloyd was founded in 1997 by Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd. It is a multidisciplinary studio whose work runs from furniture to collective spaces and brand development, based at Yorkton Workshops in London.
Signature Style
The British design duo works with a transversal approach aimed at the social, economic and environmental challenges that affect living, working and mobility. The studio focuses on decoding complexity and uses industrial scale as a lever for transformation.
Notable Works
- Polar, with the Polar Perch, Polar Armchair and Polar Table, for Tacchini
- Quilt, Eddy, Crystal Armchair and Fixie for Tacchini
Legacy
The studio has received numerous accolades in Europe and the United States. Its designers write articles and publications for major industry magazines, and the duo is a visiting lecturer at ECAL in Lausanne.
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Products
Eddy
A compact armchair by PearsonLloyd with a rounded form cut between backrest and seat.
Polar
A sofa system of solid volumes and oblique cuts, inspired by glacial landscapes and ice blocks.
Quilt
A PearsonLloyd sofa with feather cushions, vertical stitching and a linear steel base.
Polar Perch
A PearsonLloyd bench of two paired elements, shaped by ice blocks drifting in northern seas.
Polar Table
A PearsonLloyd side table in polypropylene with soft, irregular lines like glacial ice blocks.
Fixie
A height-adjustable, 360° rotating stool by PearsonLloyd with a tubular structure.
Crystal Armchair
An armchair by PearsonLloyd that seems to float above the floor on a diagonal base.
Polar Armchair
PearsonLloyd's Polar Armchair turns Arctic references into solid volumes and an oblique cut.
