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| About | 40Dr is an independant design space based in Paris. It focuses, without excessive rigor, on contemporary object makers. 40Dr also acts as a hub for supporters of European-Korean cultural synergies. |
| Visit | Accessible by private appointment. |
| Location | Paris, France |
Our location circa 1905.
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| Information | Paris based Magazine Magazine review comissionned Marin Mornieux to compile key learnings from the previously held lecture about Korean design with Oh Hyunseog & Sisan Lee in January in Paris earlier this year. |
| When | March 2025 |
| Where | in Magazine Magazine N°43 SS25 |
| Thanks to | Angelo Cirimele |
| Read it | Download the article (Fr + En) |
Magazine Magazine N°43 print SS25
| Information | During Maison & Objet, join artistic director and curator Marin Mornieux for a talk on the rise of Korean design featuring two leading voices in the fields: Oh Hyunseog and Sisan Lee. Together they explore the evolution of Korean design and its growing impact on the global stage. |
| When | 18th of January 2025, 7:30pm |
| Where | Soho House Paris |
© Sisan Lee
| About | Specially opened for Paris FW in June 2023, 40Dr is a temporary showroom renovated by Niceworkshop and Marin Mornieux. Niceworkshop is a design studio founded by Oh Hyunseog based in Seoul. Building a new bridge between the different cultural design practices, Niceworkshop brings the South-Korean approach to a typical Haussmanian appartment in the north of Paris. The first Niceworkshop show in Paris displays a collection of their signature furniture pieces and objects within the 40Dr. |
| Dates | 23rd to 28th of June 2023 |
| Permanent installation |
A wall-mounted foldaway bed made of 10mm aluminum sheet, featuring two integrated shelves. Designed by Niceworkshop. Produced by Perron & Frères. Installed by Perron & Frères. |
| Participants | Niceworkshop (KR) Perron & Frères (FR) Ilya Goldman Gubin (GER) Tom Ducarouge (FR) |
| Special thanks | Paul c/o Alt-M. Pirrie Wright. Georges Wendell. |
| Photography | Lucas Chanoine |
| Chef | Yeosung Jun |
| Music supervisor | Cesar Wogue |
| Scent sponsor | Byredo |
Oh Hyunseog & Marin Mornieux
Entryway
Exhibition poster designed by Jaehoon Choi c/o Studio Werk. Limited edition print.
Niceworkshop Bolt Chair & Filebox.
Perron & Frères project overview.
Niceworkshop's office.
Niceworkshop's line first time shown in Europe.
IGG's signature stool.
Archive boxes and the BOLT Pen.
Detail of the Perron & Frères x Niceworkshop permanent installation at the 40Dr.
Report on hypebeast.com
A view of the Niceworkshop Bolt Chair 2.0 & Bolt Bench 2.0 in the main room.