La chair Rama is the new born among the products developed by kristalia. The Spanish name evocative Rama branch in Italian, already has the main feature of the product that is the predominant presence of the wood. The chair is characterized by a shell plywood supported by a structure nearly invisible in die-cast aluminum and solid wood legs. The chair will be presented during the Salone del Mobile in Milan and will be the first born of a future series characterized by different variations and finishes. The project is the study Ramos Bassols and it was love at first sight, even in the first email.
Roberto Paoli / Marlin, a session to be molded, preview Furniture Fair 2013
Marlin is one chair drawn by Roberto Paoli for Sown Mercadante.
The greatest poets often find the greatest inspiration in nature. Nature is something that does not depend on us, but, on the contrary, fully influences us.
The designer as a poet sometimes inspired by nature to give life to his creations. Roberto Paoli was inspired by the marine world to create Marlin, a chair that follows formally sea anemones and their sinuous and malleable.
Just as the sea anemone sets of symbiotic relationships with other living organisms, such as green algae and clownfish, Marlin similarly establishes morphological alliance with the user.
Back design of Rio to Rio + DESIGN 2013, 2013 Fuorisalone
Al fuorisalone 2013 back design exhibition in Rio Rio + Design di Via Tortona edited by Guto Indio da Costa, Zanini de Zanine and Cláudio Magalhães.
Creations of strong personality, sustainable materials and innovative marketing strategy focused on licensing (ie, the licensed production). The exhibition Rio + Design focuses on this combination to capture the attention of the international market in its fifth participation in the Salone del Mobile in Milan 2013, from 9 to 14 April. Organized by the Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro, through the Secretariat for Economic Development, Energy, Industry and Services (Sedeis), in partnership with Sebrae / RJ and sponsored by Firjan and Guardian, the exhibition will bring together objects designed by around 30 design studios. designs that express the creative force of carioca production, in an area of 250sqm in the Tortona area.
Luca Scarpellini / NIPS, Fuorisalone 2013, pavilion ITALY
UseDesign, Brand born from an idea of 2009 Luca Scarpellini submit to fuorisalone 2013, Pavilion ITALY, NIPS.
NIPS is simultaneously the uselessness of the useful and the usefulness of the useless in a kind of juxtaposition that transforms the Taoist salt dough and dry bread in bowls and vases with simple shapes and natural surfaces. NIPS forces us to reflect on the impossibility of giving a full and truthful definition to what we believe to be useful or useless, whether it is the ephemeral play of a child or the hard work of a baker, reduced to crumbs at the end of the day.
Roberto Paoli / Tru, The "no object suspended" for Nemo Cassina, preview Furniture Fair 2013
After the success of floor lamp TRU which it looks set to become the best-selling Nemo Cassina, The evolution of the project in a collection of more models seemed quite natural.
Nemo Cassina thus it demanded to Roberto Paoli to transfer the TRU philosophy in other types to create a collection and the designer decided to start from suspension. The concept of the absence of the object that escapes to the eye due to thin thickness, perfectly realized in the land version, is found in suspension which appears as a monolith element emptied of matter in its interior.