Why the Mouille Lamp Is Still a Design Icon
I think the mouille lamp is one of those rare pieces of furniture that manages to be both a total showstopper and a quiet background player at the same time. It's got this weird, spindly grace that shouldn't really work on paper, but the second you see it bolted to a wall or standing in a corner, everything else in the room just clicks into place. It's been decades since Serge Mouille first started playing around with these shapes, yet they still look like they're from the future—or at least a very stylish version of it. ...