Hybrid Furniture
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- Anke Nunheim
Designer Bina Baitel reinterprets everyday objects both in their format and through their production process. She has a special way of looking at furniture, objects and lighting and thus creating hybrid objects, which present two typologies and the french handcrafted savoir-faire.
+ Read MoreThe first piece ‘Tarah’ is inspired by Oriental lifestyle, in which mattresses are rolled out on the floor in order to share moments of pleasure, friendship and exchange and becoming a living space with its own little piece of furniture besides the table. A quilted surface can be rolled up and buckled on itself, like a sort of horse saddle rug. The side lamp ‘Pad’ makes this hybridization between the light source and the flat surface possible. Combined with a new formal concept, the skin is no longer just an envelope but the essence itself of the object, where you can lie on and read a book.
All images © Bina Baitel | Via: Dejoost
