Posted on 1/8/2020
More than 50 years after the late French designer Pierre Paulin first conceived of a modular system of residential furnishings, the so-called “Pierre Paulin Program” has finally come to fruition, thanks to the convergence of several professional and familial relationships.
Developed between 1969 and 1972, Paulin’s vision was to create pieces that, arranged in a grid, would allow users to define and adjust their own living spaces. The family business dedicated to carrying on the designer’s legacy, Paulin Paulin Paulin (PPP), has produced the previously unrealized furniture, asking OMA to install the unique set at the groundbreaking Bordeaux...