Charles De Lisle

Charles de Lisle Office, based in Sausalito, CA, is a design collective specializing in custom fabricated furniture, lighting, decorative arts, interior projects, and landscape projects. Led by Charles de Lisle, the office creates a unique blend of objects that combine various materials such as wood, bronze, plaster, metal, textiles, and clay, resulting in familiar yet textured and character-filled pieces. With a focus on merging contradictory materials and unlikely surfaces, Charles de Lisle Office produces functional and structured designs that possess a hidden undercurrent of exuberance.

Charles de Lisle, influenced by his childhood experiences exploring factories and collecting scraps, bits of industrial products, and images, brings a creative and imaginative approach to his designs. His ability to combine the rough with the refined, the hand-hewn with machine-made, and the everyday with the spectacular is evident in his work. With a passion for paradoxes and contradictions, Charles de Lisle Office creates objects that are both visually intriguing and enjoyable to use, reflecting a unique blend of craftsmanship and storytelling.

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