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Charlotte Perriand

Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) was a pioneering French designer and architect known for her innovative furniture and interiors. Active in the modernist movement, she collaborated with notable figures like Le Corbusier, contributing to functional and aesthetically appealing designs. Perriand emphasized the use of new materials and technologies, creating iconic pieces such as the "Les Arcs" furniture series. Her work blended aesthetics with practicality, reflecting a deep understanding of human needs in design. Perriand’s influence extends beyond furniture; she championed a modern lifestyle that embraced simplicity, functionality, and harmony with the environment.