Early 21st Century Patricia Urquiola Lady Fat Coffee Table Base

Description

Fat-Fat - Lady-Fat coffee table designed by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia.
Fat-Fat Lady Fat pouf table devel­oped in 2002. … more Fat-Fat - Lady-Fat coffee table designed by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia.
Fat-Fat Lady Fat pouf table devel­oped in 2002.
Designer: Patricia Urquiola
Collection: B&B Italia
Year: 2002
Technical information
Internal frame:
Orange thermoplastic material.
Exterior: Black leather.
Dimensions: 46" diameter x 12" height.
Missing the top tray could be used with a glass.
Inspired by the once popular sand-filled ash trays. Hence the creation of service elements made of three variants to be used as convenient surface in various situations. The internal compartment can be used as a container by lifting the trays, the external is black leather covered.
Born in Spain, Patricia Urquiola now lives and works in Milan. In 2016 she became the Creative Director of Cassina. She graduated in architecture in 1989 having done a thesis with Achille Castiglioni. Between 1990 and 1996 she worked for the New Product Development office of De Padova and with Vico Magistretti signed the products: Flower, Loom sofa, Chaise and Chaise Longue.
In 1996 she became head of the Lissoni Associati design group, working for Alessi, Flos, Boffi, Cappellini, Cassina, Kartell, and others, and in 2001 she launched Studio Patricia Urquiola in Milan and today works in between architecture, interiors and furniture for groups including B&B Italia, Kartell, Foscarini and Moroso. less