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Sutherland by
Starck’s Robin chair.
‘‘T here’s nothing i hate more
than a gorgeous country home
with a beautiful yard that some-
collection, called Sutherland by
Starck RobinWood Deluxe, includes
such staples as chairs, tables, and chaise
the chairs are quite comfortable, yet
they also stack tightly for convenient
storage. Starck says that during his 20
one has ruined with plastic furni- longues, as well as standouts like the years as a designer, he has refined this
ture,” says renowned designer Philippe Loxley Bed, the Sherwood Corner marriage of form and function to an
Starck. “It should look organic, like it Bed, and the Sherwood Daybed, each exact science. Now, as his career enters
belongs in nature.” That Starck— of which is designed for afternoons its third decade, he adds environmen-
known for creating shockingly mini- spent in repose. “The beds are my tal concerns to this science, embracing
mal, avant-garde interiors that border favorite—I’m old enough to know both designs and materials that will
on the surreal—would offer a debut that it’s useless to sit when you can last for years to come. “Recycling isn’t
line of outdoor furniture specifically lie down,” jokes Starck. Accessories always the best solution for the envi-
designed to work in concert with and additional pieces of furniture are ronment,” Starck says. “The most eco-
nature might come as a surprise to forthcoming and ultimately will logical thing to do is design something
those who have followed his work. complete a comprehensive 55-piece timeless that you’ll be able to use
But that is what he has done, in con- collection. forever.” —samantha brooks
junction with Texas-based outdoor- While Starck designed each piece to
furniture company Sutherland. The make a sophisticated statement beyond
Sutherland, 800.717.8325,
partnership’s 26-piece renewable- pure form, he also was meticulously
www.sutherlandfurniture.com
teak-and-polished-aluminum considerate of function. For example,
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