Burov was established in 1948, in Rue Crozatier in the heart of the furniture district in Paris. Both a design house and furniture manufacturer, since the early 50's, Burov continues to be one of the iconic brands of french design. The brand has always relied on in-house manufacturing and development for all of its products. Today, Burov furniture is manufactured at its factory in Candé, in the Maine-et-Loire (49), located in the West part of France between Nantes and Angers. Burov

Clock House Furniture was started in 1990 by Nick and Priscilla Parry. Most of the Clock House employees have been with the company for many years, and are a highly skilled team. The com-pany started by making large coffee table stools, footstools and benches - and this is still a core part of the business. Most of the designs can be made any size to order and Clock House are always happy to work with designers on one-off commissions. The collection has expanded over

Kristalia was founded in 1994 by the will of a group of young jazz fans from Friuli who did the smartest, easiest and most instinctive thing one could think of: they took a look at their imme-diate surroundings – north-east Italy where the company was going to be based – and discovered completely new design sectors through which the best products of this land could be expressed: mountain boots, the production of automobile parts, clothing and knitwear. They then decided

Elise Gabriel was born in 1985 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. She gratuated from Ecole Duperré (Paris) in 2006, Ecole Boulle (Paris) in 2008 and Ecole Normale Supérieure (Cachan) in 2009. From her training as a textile designer, Elise Gabriel derives a special sense of materials and their potential in shaping objects. Confronting herself to the industrial constraints of furniture design conception, she opened up a new domain. From this double influence, she has created her