Strong, Pure, Simple: Naoto Fukasawa

Naoto Fuksawa presents the latest additions to the B&B Italia ’Papilio’ range.

September 17th, 2012

This short clip, released by B&B Italia on the launch of the newest pieces in their “Papilio” Collection, sees designer Naoto Fukasawa explain the reason for expanding the already lauded seating range.

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