Ligne Roset 'Togo' by Michel Ducaroy, 1973

Furniture Design

Nov 27

Written By Nicole Carter

Ligne Roset 'Togo' by Michel Ducaroy, 1973

Iconic, legendary, one-of-a-kind, are all ways you could describe the decades old design. The ‘Togo' has been trending since the seventies. It’s turned heads and melted hearts, residing in the homes of collectors and connoisseurs alike. The love for this design has kept it in production for nearly 50 years now. Here are some of our favorite interiors featuring the Togo.

Togo lounge chairs by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset in a project by interior designer, Kelly Wearstler — Kelly Wearstler

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MICHEL DUCAROY'S 'TOGO' SOFA IN THE HOME OF ARCHITECT KENNETH LIND, 1952. PHOTOS VIA @DARIARAD on Instagram. source

Ligne Roset 'Togo' by Michel Ducaroy, 1973 in the home of Lenny Kravitz

Images from Lenny Kravitz paris Townhouse and Brazilian compound via Architectural Digest.

THE HISTORY OF THE TOGO

DISCLAIMER: THE MILLIE VINTAGE DOES NOT OWN ANY RIGHTS TO THESE PHOTOS. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL IMAGES AND COPYRIGHT BELONGS TO THE ORIGINAL OWNERS. NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED.

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