GB Lounge chair Material:FG3 Act I of Oríkì—so named

Act I of Oríkì—so named after the multi-generational practice of praise poetry and spoken affirmation amongst the Yoruba people and Yoruba-speakers of West Africa—presents an edition of sculptural benches rendered in polished bronze and exhibited amidst a soundscape featuring the voice of the artists mother

This series was born out of a deep concern for the rampant deforestation and excessive exploitation of the precious native woods found in the endangered Amazon rainforest

like ink marks drawn on a sheet of paper to form a character

showcasing the high manufacturing standards at GTV

Delfino armchair by Erberto Carboni is a significant example of the so-called "organic" furniture

GB Lounge chair Material:FG3 Act I of Oríkì—so namedDutch industrial designer Gijs Bakker had already established a reputation for his aluminum jewelry when he decided to turn his attention to designing a chair. Inspired by a competition held by Dunlop, the rubber foam manufacturer, Bakker took a piece of foam, bent it at a 90 degree angle, and fixed it in a metal frame. The result was the GB Lounge, a modular lounge chair whose simple silhouette is enhanced by invitingly overstuffed upholstery.