Hometown: Beirut
Based in: Beirut
Rougepourpre is a furniture and product design studio based in Lebanon. Rougepourpre designs and produces architect-designed pieces, prioritizing human rather than purely aesthetic. Their work reflects the rich nature and history of their Mediterranean roots, mixing vibrant colors and patterns with a contemporary aesthetic. Rougepourpre fuses the artisanal fabrication of individual functional pieces with computerized manufacturing.
"Design should resist trends and encourage people to consume less, envision Legacy quality furniture—pieces that are designed and built to last forever."
What inspires you?
My designs are a reflection of my architecture prioritizing human rather than purely aesthetic. I take significant inspiration from nature using pattern repetition, organic and undulating forms of pieces. My work reflects the rich variety nature and history of my mediterranean roots, mixing vibrant colours, patterns, with a contemporary aesthetic.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Legacy quality furniture
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
My approach to design is a mix between crafting and computerized manufacturing.
1 Collection
Exhibitions
Beirut design fair
2017
Exhibitions
Beirut design fair
2017