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elgian architect/designer Vincent Van Duysen has resurrected this Palinfrasca sofa and chair for Moltini & C's Landmark collection, paying tribute to the iconic couch of the same name by the late Italian architect/designer Luca Meda, who presented it in cherry timber at Milan's 1994 Salone del Mobile furniture fair. Luca's creation remained a prototype and never went into production, but now here's its successor with smooth teak forming the curved embrace of its warp-and-weft weave. You'll need to be sensible if it

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