Mary Coquine : Philippe Starck for Baccarat
Mary Poppins, the umbrella and the surrealism which surrounds her inspired Philippe Starck for his crystal chandelier design for Baccarat, named Mary Coquine.
Philippe Starck explains it himself :
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