Favela

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Product description

A small armchair made from many pieces of natural wood, similar to those with which the shacks of the favelas or shanty towns are built in Brazil, glued and nailed together by hand. The hand crafting means that each seat is slightly different from the oth

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Articles about Favela

FAIRS & EVENTS

Directly ahead of the Windsors

6/8/2014

Traditional tools and techniques governed the aesthetic flavor at Clerkenwell Design Week. Young UK companies like Dare Studio, Deadgood, Case and James UK celebrated their British roots and personalities – presenting a breed of truly British future antiques.

MAGAZINE

Between the poles

7/18/2012

Companies bring in designers to join forces with craftsmen to develop new products, which are subsequently produced in structurally-weak regions. Such approaches are quick to label themselves sustainable, as advocates of ethical consumption. But which projects have actually been consistently done through the years? A selection of ten examples between industry and craftsmanship.

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DESIGN

Cork with character

10/18/2018

With "Sobreiro", the Campana brothers have created a furniture collection made of natural materials.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2018

Impressions of the Salone del Mobile 2018

4/22/2018

You didn't make it to Salone del Mobile 2018? Never mind! Stylepark brings you the impressions of the trade fair and the showrooms in Milan on your monitor.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2017

Salone, viewed critically 04: Funny and Glossy

4/18/2017

No, the past wasn’t more tinsel, things are still fun today. And while it the past it was only metal that glittered, while wood played modest, today the lacquers really gleam.