HANDCR AF TED IN COPENHAGEN 2015/2016 COLLECTION
HEARTMADE & HAND CRAFTED W E TA K E R E S P O N S I B L E P R I N C I P L E S TO H E A RT A N D B E L I E V E T H AT G O O D D E S I G N I S A B O U T PEO PL E
DAN IS H DES IG N W I T H E T H N I C TO U C H E S
P RE M I U M Q U A L I T Y M A D E S U S TA I N A B L E
Place de Bleu is a Danish brand of soft
We collaborate with Danish manufacturer
furnishings. We are striving to expand
Kvadrat, using their surplus textiles in all our
Danish design tradition with new and original
products. This ensures a premium quality, a
perspectives from across the world, combining
reduced impact on the environment and a
the simplicity of Scandinavian design with a
unique and limited selection of products.
world of exquisite colours and details.
CRAFTING BETTER LIVING
HANDCRAFTED IN COPEN HAG EN
Place de Bleu employs immigrant women,
We celebrate the uniqueness in all our designs,
giving them the opportunity to support
all products are brought to life by real hands
themselves and their families and the freedom
and a strong attention to detail. The quality
to express their individual crafting skills. Behind
and craftwomanship invested in each item
every product is a good story to be found.
creates timeless refined objects and a strong sense of authenticity.
Place de Bleu is endorsed by
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2015/2015 CO L L EC T I O N
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This 2015/2016 Collection is all about reviving
In these times of instant, fast-track and ready-to-
timeless geometric shapes through vibrant
go, we all have an increasing craving of things
colours, high-quality fabrics and meticulous
handmade, well made and made to last. Refresh
craftwork.
your home by reconnecting to craftsmanship and creating a mood of authenticity and storytelling by heart. Three colours; the delicate Powder Rose, the poetic Duckegg Blue and the radiant Orange dominate the collection mixed with classic black, creamy and grey tones. The overall style is poetic and composed, a blend of tones, materials, curves and structures.
Our ambition is to add an ethnic touch to the
We hope you will let your home be part of this
clean lines of Scandinavian design and reviving
captivating story.
the esteem and splendeur of exquisite materials and craftmanship. We believe in the meeting
Love,
of cultures, aesthetics and inspiration, and
Place de Bleu
combine different cultural references with a love of traditional techniques, premium quality and colour. We aspire to rethink and revitalize the art of Home Decoration and Living, by creating products that stimulate your senses and touch your soul.
GRADIENT CUSHIONS The beautiful gradient colours of green, coral, grey and maroon make your heart and mind remember the rich diversity of our planet. Gradient Cushion represent a unique mix of texture and colours, completed on top with a covered button.
STAR CUSHIONS
LUNA CUSHIONS
The Star Cushion is Place de Bleu’s signature design per se. It represents the playful meeting between the classic Moroccan Cushion and a more Scandinavian feel. With its round shape and clean lines the Star Cushion makes a colourful addition to any room.
The Luna Cushion is the perfect sister to Place de Bleus famous Star Cushion; a perfect match to your sofa or favorite chair, so very much alike, but still different!
SAMUR CUSHIONS
ARCHI CUSHIONS
All Place de Bleu designs are inspired by the aesthetics and skills of our employed women. This cushion is designed entirely by one of our very skilled employees Samur, originating from Syria. The Samur Cushion has a delicate and instantly seductive look and feel that makes it a natural part of any interior of decoration.
Simply beautiful and beautiful simplicity characterize the Archi Cushion. Originally designed for tea and coffee cozies but so awesome that we immediately felt in love; We simply had to make it a cushion too.
AMARA CUSHIONS & AMARA FLOOR CUSIONS Beautiful geometrically patterns is almost synonymous with the arabic world. The Amara Cushion is our Nordic interpretation with a twist. Available in three lovely variations and two sizes.
GRADIENT MINI MOROCCAN POUF A multifunctional piece of furniture and a modern answer to the traditional pouf. The inspiration comes from the traditional Moroccan ottoman, with focus on handcraft and playfulness of construction. Available in the four colour combinations as the Gradient Cushions, see product overview.
ARCHI TEA COSIES
ARCHI COFFEE COSIES
Improve the experience of your favorite drink. Keep your teapot piping hot under these elegant cosies. It will be a credit to your table.
These lovely Coffee Cosies seals the heat in your french press or bodum, keeping your freshmade coffee hot for a much longer period of time.
SUQ SHOPPING BAGS The Suq Shopping Bag is inspired by Marrakech with its vibrant mood and soft adventure caught in the textile. Braced bottum and base nails below for protection.
FERFERA CHRISTMAS TREE MATS Dress up your tree and create a warm and elegant look. With a colourful edging in our Ferfera design, this tree mat adds a finished and refined look to any Christmas dĂŠcor.
Gradient Cushion Grey Diameter 46 cm PB-40-A
Gradient Cushion Coral Diameter 46 cm PB-40-B
Gradient Cushion Green Diameter 46 cm PB-40-C
Star Cushion Black/Coral Diameter 46 cm PB-18-X
Star Cushion Black/Grey Diameter 46 cm PB-18-Y
Star Cushion Black/Cream Diameter 46 cm PB-18-Z
Luna Cushion Black/Coral Diameter 46 cm PB-39-A
Luna Cushion Black/Grey Diameter 46 cm PB-39-B
Luna Cushion Black/Cream Diameter 46 cm PB-39-C
Amara Cushion Blue 45 µ 45 cm PB-38-A
Amara Cushion Orange, 45 µ 45 cm PB-38-B
Amara Cushion Duck Egg, 45 µ 45 cm PB-38-C
Amara Floor Cushion Blue 60 µ 60cm PB-36-D
Amara Floor Cushion Orange 60 µ 60 cm PB-36-E
Gradient Cushion Maroon Diameter 46 cm PB-40-D
Mini Moroccan Pouf Available in the four colour combinations as the Gradient Cushions Black: PB-33-B Coral: PB-33-C Green: PB-33-D Maroon: PB-33-E Diameter 57 cm, height 23 cm
Suq Shopping Bag Light Grey Height 65 cm, base 26 µ 24 cm BB-38-A
Suq Shopping Bag Sand Amara Floor Cushion Duck Egg 60 µ 60 cm Height 65 cm, base 26 µ 24 cm PB-36-F BB-38-B
Samur Cushion Grey 45 µ 45 cm PB-22-H
Samur Cushion Rose 45 µ 45 cm PB-22-I
Samur Cushion Blue 45 µ 45 cm PB-22-J
Archi Cushion Duck Egg 45 µ 45 cm PB-41-C
Archi Cushion Creme 45 µ 45 cm PB-41-A
Archi Cushion Orange 45 µ 45 cm PB-41-B
Archi Tea Cosy Duck Egg 35 µ 31 cm BB-36-A
Archi Tea Cosy Creme 35 µ 31 cm BB-36-B
Archi Tea Cosy Orange, 35 µ 31 cm BB-36-C
Archi Coffee Cosy Duck Egg 26 µ 31 cm BB-37-A
Archi Coffee Cosy Creme 26 µ 31 cm BB-37-B
Christmas Mat Green Diameter 125 cm BB-34-A
ABOUT OUR PRODUCTS FABRICS All fabrics are surplus production from the Danish manufacturer Kvadrat A/S. That means every collection is limited and some products occasionally may vary slightly in colour or texture. Any irregularities are to be considered part
of the design and distinguishes the collection as handmade as opposed to factory produced. FILLINGS AND CLOSURES Cushions have a cotton insert with 100% down/duck feathers. Poufs are filled with foam. Cosies are padded with 100% polyester wadding for
Archie Cushion Blue 45 µ 45 cm PB-41-D
Christmas Mat Rose Diameter 125 cm BB-34-C
insulation. Round cushions feature a fabric-covered button on the front and are hand pieced in the back. Rectangular cusions feature a zip closure below. HANDLE WITH CARE We recommend dry clean of all our products.
HEARTFELT THANKS TO Elisabeth Bruun Rasmussen for creating these beautiful designs. All our wonderful Craftswomen for sharing their skills, passion and inspiration. Menu menu.as and Kristina Dam Studio kristinadam.dk for kindly lending us furniture and props Interior stylist Louise Riising louise@heyhome.dk Photographer Jakob Kirk jakobkirk.com Photographer (B&W) Emil Monty Freddie montygraf.dk Graphic designer Louise Zyskind louisezyskind.com
CONTACT PLACE DE BLEU For more information about Place de Bleu, our products or stockists, please contact info@placedebleu.dk or (+45) 42 30 25 35 / (+45) 21 90 09 96. Visit our showroom at Rentemestervej 80, DK-2400 Copenhagen, or our shop placedebleu.dk
FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU We know, that you know, that sustainable quality and craftsmanship within proper conditions is a good story. A good story you become part of when buying our products. Enjoy!
Rentemestervej 80 · DK-2400 Copenhagen info@placedebleu.dk
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