LuLu Bright is launching its first ‘pøp üp butik’ in London to present a diverse collection of authentic midcentury Scandinavian furniture and design pieces, providing a snapshot of Scandinavian design and lifestyle in Clerkenwell.
PØP ÜP BUTIK
1st – 11th September 2010
97-99 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1R 5BX (07535 637 731)
Jacobsen Stools – c1950
Primarily comprising of original Scandinavian furniture from prestigious designers such as Jacobsen, Wegner and Mogensen, the collection also has pieces inspired by the clean and minimalistic approach of the Nordic aesthetic.
Uosikkinen for Arabia Jars – 1966
Acquired from the infamous Mangano Collection of the Italian curator and promoteur of Finnish design, there’s also on show a selection of Arabia jars and iittala glasses designed by Timo Sarpaneva. In addition, the boutique features The Bright Finds – more affordable and regularly updated range of vintage products found and presented by Lou and Louie Bright.
‘Kekkerit’ Timo Sarpaneva for iittala – 1972
The opening of ‘pøp üp butik’ coincides with the launch of LuLu Bright’s new online boutique – lulubright.co.uk – where visitors can learn more about the fusion of practicality and sophistication that is typical for Scandinavian design. One can also browse and shop the entire LuLu Bright and The Brights Finds collections.
Ekstrom ‘Rustler’ Chair – 1959
Top image: Hvidt Coffee table – 1956, Larsson Armchair – c1950
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