Tablet Coffee Table 50

The design inspiration for these pieces is deeply rooted in the ornamental pendants traditionally fashioned and worn by the Maori peoples of New Zealand. These pendants, integral to Maori culture, are not merely decorative but also imbued with cultural significance and spiritual meaning. Their intricate designs, often featuring bold geometric shapes and fluid lines, serve as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the Maori.

In translating this traditional artistry into contemporary design, the pendants’ unique shapes and symbolism have been reinterpreted to create a collection that marries cultural heritage with modern aesthetics. The designers have meticulously studied the forms and patterns of these pendants, drawing from their rich cultural backdrop to influence the pieces’ overall structure and visual appeal. This approach ensures that each item not only pays homage to Maori art but also stands as a testament to innovative design.

The design inspiration for these pieces is deeply rooted in the ornamental pendants traditionally fashioned and worn by the Maori peoples of New Zealand. These pendants, integral to Maori culture, are not merely decorative but also imbued with cultural significance and spiritual meaning. Their intricate designs, often featuring bold geometric shapes and fluid lines, serve as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the Maori.

In translating this traditional artistry into contemporary design, the pendants’ unique shapes and symbolism have been reinterpreted to create a collection that marries cultural heritage with modern aesthetics. The designers have meticulously studied the forms and patterns of these pendants, drawing from their rich cultural backdrop to influence the pieces’ overall structure and visual appeal. This approach ensures that each item not only pays homage to Maori art but also stands as a testament to innovative design.

The resulting collection features pieces with striking geometric forms and organic curves, echoing the natural and cultural motifs of the Maori pendants. The materials and finishes used in the collection reflect the tactile qualities and textures of traditional Maori artifacts, bridging the gap between ancient craftsmanship and contemporary design.

By incorporating elements from Maori ornamentation, the collection achieves a distinctive aesthetic that is both rooted in cultural tradition and relevant to modern design sensibilities. Each piece is a celebration of the artistry of the Maori peoples, transformed into a form that resonates with contemporary tastes while honoring its rich historical origins. The collection stands as a fusion of past and present, offering a unique perspective on cultural heritage through innovative design.

Brand

Arflex

Material

Black stained wood

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Lacquered metal

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Marble

Designer

Claesson Koivisto Rune

ร˜: 50 cm x H: 31 cm
ร˜: 19.6" x H: 12.2"

ร˜: 50 cm x H: 43 cm
ร˜: 19.6" x H: 16.9"