Quai d'Orsay

Fine furnishings & home accessories

Created in the tradition of French arts décoratifs

ABOUT QUAI D'ORSAY

Drawing on over 30 years of experience and expertise, vast material knowledge, and a profound passion for art history, Quai d’Orsay was founded under the initiative of Jean-Louis Deniot, with the aim of creating in the tradition of French decorative arts, cultivating free artistic expression and translating gesture in design. Each year, Quai d’Orsay produces a select number of designs which illustrate this philosophy.

Showroom located at 39 rue de Verneuil, Paris 7th

Reach us at contact@quaidorsay.com or by phone or whatsapp at +33 6 49 50 14 99

about the collection

This collection is inspired by Paris as it really is—a city where medieval streets sit beside Art Deco façades, where Gothic and Brutalist styles quietly and harmoniously coexist. Its eclectic character comes from that layering of time, from things shaped slowly through use, accumulation, and real stories; the kind of beauty that isn’t rushed or polished away, but built up over years. In that sense, the collection is a small ode to Paris: thoughtful, enduring, and grounded in history.

the making of the Orsay chair

Jean-Louis Deniot works in the French tradition of the ensemblier-décorateur, shaping homes as complete, thoughtful worlds. From floor plans to doorknobs, façades to furniture, he approaches design as a cohesive whole. Deeply passionate about the history of art and architecture, he brings this perspective to residences across Paris, London, New York, Bangkok, Athens, Capri, and beyond—creating spaces that feel both cultivated and quietly lived-in.