In the case of the furnishings of an area, aspect tables typically play a supporting position, by no means the lead character – that’s, till world acclaimed Dutch artist and designer Sabine Marcelis unveiled her Lokum assortment at this yr’s Milan Design Week. Designed for Acerbis, a part of the MDF Italia Group, the sequence of blown glass tables immediately captivate and maintain your eyes with its reflective qualities, like a crown jewel displayed beneath the highlight in a museum. Marcelis, recognized for her poetic design language expressed via supplies and sculptural kinds, makes it clearly seen that expert craftsmanship and knowledgeable design can take an on a regular basis materials like glass and switch it right into a murals.
The Lokum assortment contains low tables in both sq. and rectangular kinds and in amber or smokey grey colours. Whereas the tables are smooth and clean to the contact, the handmade impact of the blown glass provides the tables their extremely refined variations. The glass is in a relentless interaction with mild and shadow because the pure mild modifications all through the day or our bodies transfer about within the room. Gentle additionally bounces off the tables and casts subtle washes of coloration onto the encircling surroundings. Though one is sufficient to garner your consideration, a string of Lokum tables thoughtfully organized can rework any area into a stunning spectacle of furnishings as jewellery.
Way of life images by Alberto Strada, all different images by Lorenzo Cappellini Baio.
