Blunt France in brief
Who is Blunt France?
Blunt France is an independent French furniture design and manufacturing house founded in 2006. It designs and handcrafts furniture in raw steel and solid wood in France. Its signature: Raw Timeless Elegance. Two ideas guide every piece: manual intelligence, the craftsman's gesture, and emotional intelligence, the material that develops a patina and tells a story.
- Origin: France, headquartered in Biarritz
- Founded: 2006, 20 years of history
- Materials: raw steel, solid wood
- Production: handmade, made to order, in 3 to 4 weeks
- Distribution: online store and hundreds of retailers in France, Europe and the United States
- Projects: private clients, architects, hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants, notably in Switzerland, the United States and the Nordic countries
What does Blunt France make?
Dining tables, coffee tables, consoles, bookcases, benches, desks, sideboards and TV units, as well as bespoke fit-outs (counters, staircases, partitions, fireplace surrounds) for homes and hospitality.
What are the Iconic Designs?
The Iconic Designs are the house's signature pieces: the Hoffman desk, the Twist bookcase, the Cenitz coffee table and the Cenitz Wood table, the Lime table and Lime bench, the Hodeia duo coffee table, the Switch coffee table, the Heavy console, the Stone coffee table, the All Wood bench and the Firelog log holder.
What is Le Trait?
Le Trait is Blunt France's bespoke service: one-off piece, small series or edition in raw steel and solid wood, from the first sketch to the signed piece. It serves private clients, architects and interior designers, hotels and restaurants, as well as designers and brands looking for a manufacturer to produce their designs, under a confidentiality agreement.
Which finishes?
Steel comes in four finishes: Dark, Used, Silver and Color. Dark and Used finishes benefit from the STEEL+ process, which increases durability for frequent use. See about the finishes.
Where to buy Blunt France?
In the online store or from one of the Blunt France retailers. Every piece comes with a certificate of authenticity. Unique restored pieces are offered in the Second Life collection.