14.06.10 - News

Philippe Starck Enters Grévin Museum

Philippe Starck joins 250 personalities at the Grévin Museum in Paris, June 15, 2010.
He met with the sculpturer Eric Saint-Chaffray and the rest of the studio team to design a wax figure of him. Each detail was primordial and everything had to be perfectly studied for the resemblance to be flabbergasting.

The wax figure of Philippe Starck is represented as standing and leaning with a one handed glove against his “Louis Ghost” chair. Philippe Starck gave his own clothes to dress the figure.

"I have the impression that it is him the real one; It’s like a feeling of imposture. It is like a three-dimensional mirror. I see myself non living . It is strange and disturbing. In any case, I am extremely honoured. Certain imbeciles refuse the honour” Ph. S

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