20 Legendary Years

Jeanne and Alan Bertenshaw from Matisse International Furniture look back over the last 20 years, and name the pieces that have captured the spirit of each.

Monday Sept. 17, 2018

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1998 Hollywood Chandelier William Brand and Annet van Egmond for Brand Van Egmond. Photo / Supplied.

1999 Artusi Island and Living Area Antonio Citterio for Arclinea. Photo / Supplied.

2000 Serie Up 2000 Armchair Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2001 Lowland Sofa Patricia Urquiola for Moroso. Photo / Supplied.

2002 Velaria Sliding Doors in Palladio Aluminium and Golden Mesh Glass Giuseppe Bavuso for Rimadesio. Photo / Supplied.

2003 Mart Armchair Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2004 Charles Bed Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2005 Tufty Time Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2006 Selene Pendants Sandra Lindner for Classicon. Photo / Supplied.

2007 BCN Bar Stool Harry & Camila for Kristalia. Photo / Supplied.

2009 Tout Va Bien Cabinet Antoine et Manuel for BD Barcelona. Photo / Supplied.

2010 Bend Sofa System Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2011 Gentry Sofa Patricia Urquiola for Moroso. Photo / Supplied.

2012 Bell Tables Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon. Photo / Supplied.

2013 Doodle Sofa Front for Moroso. Photo / Supplied.

2014 Almora Chair and Ottoman Doshi Levien for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2015 Michel Sofa and Diesis Coffee Table Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2016 Edouard Sofa Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2017 Super-Beam Sofa System Patricia Urquiola for Cassina. Photo / Supplied.

2018 B&B Atoll Sofa Antonia Citterio for B&B Italia. Photo / Supplied.

2008 Vieques Bath Patricia Urquiola for Agape. Photo / Supplied.

When you’ve been curating from the finest Italian, American and European designer furniture for more than 30 years, you learn how to pick a winner.

For more information, Matisse International, 99 The Strand, Parnell. Ph (09) 302 2284 or visit: Matisse.co.nz

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