a couple of years ago, we met spanish designer nacho carbonell ivars in valencia, spain.
last year we saw him in milan at the designersblock venue and in the ‘the family of form‘ show
curated by the design academy of eindhoven (where he studied). he now has sent us updates of his work. enjoy!
‘por las ramas’ transitory cocoons
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‘balonas’ using balloons as molds for outdoor candle holders
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‘soft concrete’ concrete is poured into bags to create rock-hard sofas…
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‘pump it up’ by sitting on the easy chair, the weight of your body pumps your pets up
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nacho carbonell ivars in his studio
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