Place de Bleu Autumn Winter 2014

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HANDCR AFTED IN COPENHAGEN

AUTU M N/W I NTER 2014


CRAFTING BETTER LIVING DES IG N W ITH I NTEG R IT Y

PREM IU M QUALIT Y M A D E S U S TA I N A B L E

We are striving to expand the strong Scandinavian design tradition with new and

Our dedication to work with the best materials

original perspectives from across the world.

is combined with a focus on a sustainable

We mix colours, shapes, forms and materials to

production. We collaborate with Danish

create carefully crafted and timeless designs that

manufacturer Kvadrat and use their surplus

can work in all kinds of settings. Our ambition is

textile production in all our products. This

to create beautiful high quality products making

ensures us a premium quality of materials, a

a positive difference and bringing joy into your

reduced impact on the environment and a unique

daily life.

and limited selection of products.

HANDCR AFTED IN COPEN HAG EN

H E A RT T H RO U G H BUSINESS

All our products are exclusively handmade in

To us good design is about humans. We train

our designstudio in Copenhagen, by skilled

and employ immigrant women, giving them

craftswomen from all over the world, using time-

the opportunity to support themselves and

honored traditional techniques handed down

their families and the freedom to express their

from generation to generation. We celebrate the

individual skills. Some finds passion in colour

uniqueness in our products and believe in the

and shape and others draw deeply from personal

’Buy less, buy better’ philosophy offering timeless

experience. Place de Bleu finds passion not

refined objects and a sense of authencity.

in profit but in making a difference. We take responsible principles to heart.

Place de Bleu is endorsed by

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MIX, MATCH & MINGLE W E LC O M E T O A W 1 4 The new autumn/winter 14 limited edition

a contemporary graphic and geometrical style.

collection reflects an overlapping conversation

This new collection includes more than 50 new

between culture, colour and pattern. We

cushions, seats and poufs and features more

have been inspired by the assembling and re-

colours, more basics and more vibrant timeless

interpretation of forms, shapes, colours and

geometric patterns than ever before. The series

textures. When is the form the figure and not

are based on the mingling and matching of

the ground? Is green still green when it looks like

textiles, colours and patterns.

grey? Can a round cushion be square and what makes up a pattern?

We want complement and interpretation and we want you to participate in mixing and matching

Geometrical motifs are a common theme in

and creating the perfect selection of accessories

all cultures. From ancient Persia to Chinese

for your home.

tangrams, to mandalas or Scandinavian design we all explore geometric designs and mathematical

We hope you will enjoy our ever growing range as

patterns. From our cross-cultural basis Place de

much as we enjoy making it for you!

Bleu wants to challenge conventions and reinvent




Ferfera Mole PB-25-A

Basic Round Mole PB-26 -A

Ferfera Red PB-25-B

Basic Round Red Reverse Striped Red PB-26 -B

Ferfera Blue PB-25-C

Basic Round Blue Reverse Striped Blue PB-26 -C

Ferfera Green PB-25-D

FERFARA CUSHIONS Ferfera means ’windmill’ in Farsi and is the sister cushion of our new Satara Cushions. The elegant border of different colours and textiles gives Ferfara a distinctive airy feel. SIZE Diameter 45 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100 % duck feathers DETAILS Covered button on the front and hand pieced in the back

BASIC ROUND CUSHIONS This simple round cushion is a new Place de Bleu classic. The Basic Round is characterized by the button in the middle and by having a different tone-in-tone textile as reverse. SIZE Diameter 45 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100 % duck feathers DETAILS Covered button on the front and hand pieced in the back


Satara Mole PB-24-A

Satara Red PB-24-B

Satara Blue PB-24-C

Satara Green PB-24-D

SATARA CUSHIONS Satara means ’star’ in Farsi and the Satara Cushion is a newcomer in the classic Star Cushion family. Satara is characterized by a unique mix of textiles and colours and by the covered button in the middle. SIZE MATERIAL FILLING DETAILS

Diameter 45 cm Various textiles from Kvadrat Cotton insert with 100 % duck feathers Covered button on the front and hand pieced in the back


Moroccan Pouf/Ottoman Mole PB-33-A

Mini Pouf/Ottoman Mole PB-32-A

MOROCCAN POUF

MINI POUF

A multifunctional piece of furniture and an reinterpretation of the traditional Moroccan Pouf with a playful and Scandinavian feel and a strong focus on handicraft. It has a tight and simple design with a soft and inviting feel. Available in same four colours as the Satara og Ferfera Cushions. SIZE Diameter 75 cm, height 37 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Tiny polystyrene polyester beads DETAILS Outer cover and inner sack closed by zip

The Mini Pouf is cosy and comfortable – ideal for resting, reading or just cuddling up. With a removable cover that can be easily cleaned and a secure enclosed filling. Available in same four colours as the Satara og Ferfera Cushions. SIZE Diameter 55 cm, height 23 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Tiny polystyrene polyester beads DETAILS Outer cover and inner sack closed by zip





Samur Rose PB-22-A

Samur Green PB-22-B

Samur Mole PB-22-C

Samur Beige PB-22-D

SAMUR CUSHIONS All Place de Bleu designs are inspired by the aesthetics and skills of our employed women. But 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.

SIZE MATERIAL FILLING DETAILS

45 Âľ 45 cm Various textiles from Kvadrat Cotton insert with 100% duck feathers Zip closure below


Fibonacci Long Grey PB-27-A

Basic Square Mole PB-29-A Fibonacci Long Red PB-27-B

Basic Square Red Reverse Striped Red PB-29-B

Fibonacci Long Blue PB-27-C

Fibonacci Long Green PB-27-D

Basic Square Blue Reverse Striped Blue PB-29-C

Fibonacci Long Orange PB-27-E

FIBONACCI LONG CUSHIONS

BASIC SQUARE CUSHIONS

The Fibonacci motif has its roots in classical geometrical patterns, we have re-interpreted and simplified it to create a design that feels both contemporary and timeless. SIZE 60 µ 35 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100% duck feathers DETAILS Zip closure below

This new cushion is designed to coordinate with a wide selection of our other cushions. Mix and match it and create your own look and feel. SIZE 45 µ 45 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100% duck feathers DETAILS Zip closure below


Basic Small Mole PB-30-A

Basic Small Mint PB-30-G

Basic Small Red PB-30-B

Basic Small Coral PB-30-H

Basic Small Blue PB-30-C

Basic Small Abricot PB-30-I

Basic Small Curry/Lime PB-30-D

Basic Small Orange PB-30-J

Basic Small Petrol PB-30-E

Basic Small Yellow PB-30-K

Basic Small Marine PB-30-F

Basic Small Grassgreen PB-30-L

BASIC SMALL CUSHIONS That little something, under your head in the sofa or in back in your favorite chair. The wide range of both warm and cool shades makes Basic Small suitable for most rooms in the home. Use a yellow cushion as an eye catcher on the sofa, or choose a discrete grey as a quite addition to your bedroom décor.

SIZE MATERIAL FILLING DETAILS

40 µ 24 cm Various textiles from Kvadrat Polyester insert with 100% siliconised polyester fibre down Zip closure below


Fibonacci Round Grey PB-28-A

Fibonacci Round Petrol PB-28-D

Fibonacci Round Blue PB-28-B

Fibonacci Round Yellow PB-28-E

Fibonacci Round Abricot PB-28-C

FIBONACCI ROUND CUSHIONS This cushion is the round cousin of the Fibonacci Long. Put into a round cushion the Fibonacci pattern creates a bold and original geometric look. A modern take on a classical pattern. SIZE Diameter 45 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100% duck feathers DETAILS Zip closure on reverse




Fibonacci Seat Grey PB-31-A

Fibonacci Seat Blue PB-31-B

Fibonacci Seat Abricot PB-31-C

FIBONACCI SEAT CUSHIONS The Fibonacci Seat adds colour and comfort to your seating, suitable for most dinning and office chairs. Add a vibrant set to match the main colour theme of your home. SIZE Diameter 37 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Pad of polyester wadding for comfort


Tea Cosy Green BB-29-A

Coffee Cosy Green BB-30-A

Coffee Cosy Blue BB-29-B

Coffee Cosy Blue BB-30-B

Coffee Cosy Rose BB-29-C

Coffee Cosy Rose BB-30-C

TEA COSIES

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. SIZE Width 35 cm, height 31 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Pad of polyester wadding for insulation

These lovely Coffee Cosies seals the heat in your french press or bodum. This ensures that the heat stays securely within the press, keeping your coffee just brewed hot for a much longer period of time. SIZE Width 25 cm, height 31 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Pad of polyester wadding for insulation




Tote Green BB-31-B

Tote Rose BB-31-A

TOTES/SHOPPING BAGS Elegant handcrafted Tote Bag, adorned with a bold and beautiful patchwork design in five different colours and two top handles in leather to add a rustic finish. This mixedmaterial beauty will make a focal point in any ensemble and with amble space for your essentials, this is the ideal tote for every day. SIZE Width 44 cm, height 46 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat and natural leather DETAILS Two top carry handles and two inner pockets, plain reverse


Moroccan Pouf/Ottoman PB-02-R

Mini Moroccan Pouf PEB-18-P

MOROCCAN POUF/OTTOMAN

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 same three colour combinations as the Star Cushions. SIZE Diameter 75 cm, height 37 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Tiny polystyrene polyester beads DETAILS Outer cover and inner sack closed by zip

The Mini Moroccan Pouf is cosy and comfortable – ideal for reading a story, watching TV or just cuddling up. With a removable cover that can be easily cleaned and a secure enclosed filling. Available in same three colour combinations as the Star Cushions. SIZE Diameter 57 cm, height 23 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Tiny polystyrene polyester beads DETAILS Outer cover and inner sack closed by zip


Star Cushion Green PB-18-P

Star Cushion Citrus PB-18-Q

Star Cushion Coral PB-18-R

STAR 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. SIZE Diameter 45 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Cotton insert with 100 % duck feathers DETAILS Covered button on the front and hand pieced in the back



Christmas Tree Mat Green PB-34-A

Christmas Tree Mat Rose PB-34-B

CHRISTMAS TREE MATS Dress up your tree and create a warm and elegant look. With a colourful edging in our new Ferfera design, this tree mat adds a finised and refined look to any Christmas dĂŠcor. SIZE Diameter 125 cm MATERIAL Various textiles from Kvadrat FILLING Pad of polyester wadding


Snow Flakes BB-07-B

Stars of Elfije BB-07-D Filigrans BB-07-A

Tiny Delights BB-07-C

CROCHETED CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS These timeless beauties are carefully and slowly made by hand, a witness to a perfect fusion of traditional know how and modern Scandinavian design. They hang from a coloured silk band and take decoration and adornment to a new level. Hang them in the window or on a branch all year round. They are made entirely by hand with great care, precision and passion. SIZES Various, from 8 to 18 cm MATERIAL Crocheted by hand with 100% fine cotton, every piece is unique DETAILS Satin ribbon for hanging



MADE TO ORDER BESPOKE BY PL ACE DE BLEU

Bespoke by Place de Bleu is a customized service for our unique collections of cushions and poufs. We have a distinctive palette of colours and tectures to choose from and can tailor make your cushions, poufs and seats, creating a piece that is truely bespoke for you. Each piece is entirely handmade, using the finest Kvadrat textiles, by craftswomen whose skills have been passed down from generations. Place de Bleu is always ready to discuss and advise you with your choice. Send us a mail or give us a call and let us create unique pieces for you, your home or your business.

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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!

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. Visit our showroom at Rentemestervej 80, DK-2400 Copenhagen, or our shop placedebleu.dk

HEARTFELT THANKS TO Elisabeth Bruun Rasmussen for creating these beautiful designs. All our wonderful Craftswomen for sharing their skills, passion and inspiration. Photographer Jakob Kirk  jakobkirk.com Photographer (B&W) Emil Monty Freddie  montygraf.dk Interior stylist Louise Riising  louise@heyhome.dk Graphic designer Louise Zyskind  louisezyskind.com


Rentemestervej 80  ·  DK-2400 Copenhagen info@placedebleu.dk  ·  (+45) 42 30 25 35

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