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Hubert Le Gall's work is a bold combination of sophistication and playfulness. He is a fixed star on the international design scene, he exhibits and sells his work globally.

 

Inspired by the likes of Salvador Dali, Jean Cocteau, the Surrealists and Max Ernst, Le Gall introduces humour and beauty into everyday life.

When you step through the doors of French self-taught artist-designer Hubert Le Gall’s atelier in Montmartre in Paris, you feel as if you’ve stepped into Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland or a Dali painting, entering into a strange new world where everything has been turned upside down and nothing is what it seems.

The vision is playful, the shapes unusual, the proportions oversized, the materials luxurious, and there’s always the recognizable hint of childhood. The works are at once familiar and unfamiliar: there are chamomile commodes, rabbit ear armchairs, do