Tablet Coffee Table

This Tablet Coffee Table takes inspiration from the traditional pendants worn by the Maori people of New Zealand, reimagining these cultural artifacts in a contemporary context.

The pendants, known for their symbolic significance and intricate designs, have been a source of fascination for generations. Their unique shapes and profound meanings have been carefully translated into a series of designs that honor their cultural origins while embracing modern aesthetics.

The forms in this collection echo the organic curves and bold geometry of the Maori pendants, creating pieces that are both striking and meaningful.

The designers have taken the essence of these traditional symbols and adapted them into modern objects that retain their original spirit. The result is a Tablet Coffee Table that blends the old with the new, offering a fresh take on cultural motifs.

This Tablet Coffee Table takes inspiration from the traditional pendants worn by the Maori people of New Zealand, reimagining these cultural artifacts in a contemporary context.

The pendants, known for their symbolic significance and intricate designs, have been a source of fascination for generations. Their unique shapes and profound meanings have been carefully translated into a series of designs that honor their cultural origins while embracing modern aesthetics.

The forms in this collection echo the organic curves and bold geometry of the Maori pendants, creating pieces that are both striking and meaningful.

The designers have taken the essence of these traditional symbols and adapted them into modern objects like Tablet Coffee Table that retain their original spirit. The result is a Tablet Coffee Table that blends the old with the new, offering a fresh take on cultural motifs.

Each piece in the collection reflects the deep connection between form and meaning that is central to Maori design. The use of materials and finishes has been chosen to evoke the textures and natural qualities of the original pendants, providing a tactile link to their cultural heritage.

This approach ensures that while the designs are contemporary, they remain rooted in tradition.

In reinterpreting these iconic symbols, the collection brings a sense of continuity between past and present. The pieces are not only visually engaging but also carry the weight of cultural significance, making them more than just decorative objects.

They serve as a bridge between ancient craftsmanship and modern design, offering a unique perspective on how traditional forms can be revitalized in a new era.

By drawing from the rich heritage of the Maori people, the collection creates a dialogue between history and innovation, resulting in designs that are timeless yet contemporary, meaningful yet modern.

Brand

Arflex

Material

Black stained wood

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Lacquered metal

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Marble

Designer

Claesson Koivisto Rune

W: 109 cm x D: 109 cm x H: 31 cm
W: 42.9" x D: 42.9" x H: 12.2"