A prolific designer, he has experimented with shapes and materials throughout his career. His creations are as varied as the furniture for the Centre Georges Pompidou in 1976, the Karaté armchair (1960s) and the work table created in 1978. Michel Cadestin was born in France in 1942. He studied at the renowned Ecole Boulle and also graduated from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. He later joined the Société des Artistes Décorateurs. In 1970, he met Christian Ragot, with whom he began research into materials such as latex foam and plastic, and with whom he developed housing concepts. He also worked for an interior architecture firm called Teda until 1983. He then decided to set up his own agency to continue designing furniture and home fittings. During the course of his career, he also formed a partnership with Daniel Bernard, with whom he designed numerous pieces of furniture. In 1988, his body of work was recognized with the Prix René Gabriel. Today, he concentrates on interior architecture.
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