Alice's lamp. 18"(h)x11"(w)x8"(d). Mesdames Carton’s unique handcrafted collection & custom-designed furniture & lamps are built out of thick corrugated cardboard & mix media. She uses an original process merging the old tradition of “papier-mâché” with intern architecture, so the whole structure is sturdy. Furthermore, these ultra-light weight furniture are earthquake safe and safe for your back…
Each piece is coated with acid free hand-made papers from all around the world and a combination of pigments. Carefully lacquered with a water-base varnish, these creations are easy to live with & environmental-friendly...
As an alternative to wood, the flexibility of cardboard allows any shape I, or you, imagine, since I would be happy to design according to your own dreams.
Overall, Mesdames Carton’s furniture fashion an innovative alchemy of artistic and functional home decor.