METROCS
METROCS is a furniture brand established in Japan in 2002, passing masterpiece design items to future generations. Collaborated with designers and their foundations, we revive and commercialize historical design products. Our mission is to discover buried “truly high-quality product”, and pass its ingenuity, sincerity and stories hidden in the materials, parts and construction method, down in perpetuity.
Pierre Paulin [1927-2009]
Born in Paris, France. Pierre Paulin studied furniture design at the ?École Camondo in Paris. In the 50s, he stood out as a designer by presenting many creations from French furniture brands. In the 60s, he presented a series of masterpieces such as the “Ribbon Chair” and the “Tongue Chair” that contributed to the establishment of the brand Artifort in Holland. Winning awardÉ such as the International Industrial Design Award in 1987 and the U.K. Royal Designer for Industry Award in 2009, he is one of France’s representative designers.