Ligne Roset
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Linge Roset | |
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Type | Private |
Founded | 1860 in Montagnieu, Ain, France |
Headquarters | Briord, Ain, France |
Key people | Pierre Roset Michel Roset |
Industry | Furniture and home interiors |
Website | www.linge-roset.com |
Ligne Roset is a French modern furniture company that has over 200 stores and more than 1,000 retail distributors worldwide.[1] The company was founded by Antoine Roset in 1860 in Montagnieu, France as a small business manufacturing bentwood walking sticks.[1] In 1936, the company started manufacturing upholstered furniture[2] and presently they design and manufacture household furniture, lighting, accessories, and textiles from a team of 50 European designers.[3]
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One of Ligne Roset's most recognized pieces is Michel Ducaroy's Togo designed in 1973.
Ligne Roset distributors in the U.S.:
Ligne Roset New York: [1] Ligne Roset Los Angeles: [2] Ligne Roset Washington D.C.: [3] Ligne Roset Chicago: [4] Ligne Roset Boston: [5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Company Profile. DESiGN The Journal of Design Architecture. Retrieved on 2007-03-01.
- ^ "SHOP TALK: Ligne Roset becomes latest word in sleek elegance", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
- ^ Discovering Design. France Magazine (Summer 2001). Retrieved on 2007-03-01.