fernando laposse (5 articles)
fernando laposse's naturally-dyed pink beasts hang around the miami design district
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the installation aims to connect the public to dying processes rendered on natural materials and to recognize artisan communities who practice this activity.
the installation aims to connect the public to dying processes rendered on natural materials and to recognize artisan communities who practice this activity.
giant hairy guardians protect an oasis of native mexican craft in east london
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in perfect contrast to the industrial setting of the capital, sisal sanctum shines a light on ancient methods and the local communities impacted by the changing landscape of »
in perfect contrast to the industrial setting of the capital, sisal sanctum shines a light on ancient methods and the local communities impacted by the changing landscape of material production.
fernando laposse creates colorful totomoxtle veneer from mexican corn husks
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the husks, which are naturally colorful, are flattened and glued onto fibreboard before being cut into tiles and marquetry.
the husks, which are naturally colorful, are flattened and glued onto fibreboard before being cut into tiles and marquetry.
edible sugar glasses by fernando laposse
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using a combination of kitchen crafts and basic industrial manufacturing processes, the edible vessels introduce 100% roto-moulded melted sugar forms.
using a combination of kitchen crafts and basic industrial manufacturing processes, the edible vessels introduce 100% roto-moulded melted sugar forms.
fernando laposse: lufa series
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we all generally relate loofahs with scrubbing and bathing, however, the mexican designer changes our association with the material introducing it to other applications such as »
we all generally relate loofahs with scrubbing and bathing, however, the mexican designer changes our association with the material introducing it to other applications such as furniture.