lacie ’bobourg’ speakers, design by neil poulton, 2007

neil poulton’s award-winning speakers evoke ocean liner air vents and reference the ventilation funnels surrounding the centre georges pompidou art museum (or “beaubourg”) in paris, france.

since 2008 the lacie “bobourg” usb computer speakers have been part of centre georges pompidou’s permanent design collection.

lead photo — bobourg speakers (detail) design by neil poulton for lacie, photo by j.m georges.

design by neil poulton