Petit Chou

Will be presented at the Lake Como Design Festival on September 12 2026.

A close-up view of the marble Mughal-style architecture of the Taj Mahal, showing ornate arches, minarets, and a dome with a finial on top. The sky is clear.

Petit Chou is an asymmetrical indoor lounge chair shaped by a continuous curved steel frame and velvet hand-embroidered in Kashmir. The project traces the journey of a floral motif between Italy and India—from Florentine stone inlay and Mughal architecture to Kashmiri textile craft—bringing these histories into a contemporary object.

Petit Chou will be presented at the Lake Como Design Festival on September 12 2026.

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Close-up of a chair with black upholstery embroidered with gold floral patterns, and a rounded metal frame.