Marcel By is a new company that issues limited editions by contemporary French designers. At left, Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance explaining his Bamby Chair for Marcel By. It's got felt (check), pale wood (check), and an innovative base whose legs look like a newborn fawn walking for the first time. Photo 10 of 18 in Best of Paris: 2012 Maison & Objet by Kelsey Keith

Best of Paris: 2012 Maison & Objet

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Marcel By is a new company that issues limited editions by contemporary French designers. At left, Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance explaining his Bamby Chair for Marcel By. It's got felt (check), pale wood (check), and an innovative base whose legs look like a newborn fawn walking for the first time.