LC2 Color-Chair
- Designed by: Le Corbusier
- Made by: Cassina
- More Info: cassina.com
The color of this Corbu-Perriand-Jeanneret-designed LC2 came far after the fact, as Cassina reissued the 1928 black-and-steel-classic this year in a series of bold tones.The new hues may not be to everyone's taste, but it's most likely unanimous that the chair itself is still a masterpiece.
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I want one of these chairs, but I agree with the author that perhaps the color choice could have been different. Jury's out on the color.
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