MILAN — In an age marked by the quest for resilience and adaptability, Hervé Lemoine calls this historical chapter the age of “engaged and experimental design.”
In Paris, a century after International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts brought what we know today as Art Deco onto the world stage Sèvres & Mobilier National has carefully assembled a group of designers who uphold the ethos behind this new chapter, Lemoine, the group’s chairman, told WWD on Monday.
Sèvres & Mobilier National has put the work of this elite circle on show until Nov. 2, under the name Salon des Nouveaux Ensembliers, French for the salon of new designers or decorators. The exhibit, under the theme “L’Ambassade de demain,” or “the embassy of tomorrow: in English, is being held at the city’s