Les Liseuses: the pursuit of reading

In french the word 'liseuses' has several meanings all connected with the pursuit of reading. It can be interpreted as; a lamp, a small table on which to place books, a cover to protect books or a tool to cut the pages of books which can also function as a bookmark. 

Swiss studio fulguro will exhibit their new collection 'les liseuses' at the lighthouse in glasgow. The exhibition features furniture based around the word 'liseuses'. The range of products use materials influenced by indoors and oudoors contexts and settings where the activity of reading is traditionally enjoyed - the beach, the terrace, the bedroom and the living room.