Mono Editions launches home furniture in cork and paper pulp
Launched with a pop-up in Paris (23-27 March 2022), Mono Version presents modular types by architects, crafted from sustainable solitary components
Former gallerist Laetitia Ventura launched new model Mono Editions with the aim of ‘discovering new talent and capturing the spirit of the times.’ Introduced in Paris with a pop-up shop (136, rue Saint-Honoré , 23-27 March 2022) and two inaugural collaborations, Mono Editions focuses on pieces manufactured with solitary elements outlined by a sustainable method.
Armchair 12.8 by Gramme
The very first two collections element items created of cork and paper pulp, showcasing minimalist, modular kinds in the solitary materials. The brand’s manifesto outlines its ambition ‘to restrict the manufacturing chain in get to create style objects that are initial and foremost available and sustainable objects of motivation.’ Its home furnishings is imagined to be durable each from a producing and aesthetic position of check out, celebrating materials and craftsmanship.
Cork Console by William Ventura with Lamp 2.9 designed of paper pulp by Gramme
Made of pulp paper, the Papierre selection by Romain Freychet and Antoine Prax of structure studio Gramme ‘defies gravity’, many thanks to the overall look of white stone and the lightness of paper. Hunting like carved rocks, the geometric, grooved monoliths are impressed by classical architecture and their straightforward varieties grow to be a lamp, a chair and two tables. Their parts, describe the architects, ‘evoke the aura of totems: the aesthetic borders on the non secular. The architecture is combined with the sculptural.’
Cork tables by William Ventura
A different solution was decided on by architect William Ventura, whose Liege collection comprises modular home furniture – a console, a dining space desk and a bookcase – designed of dark cork. According to the architect, the parts mix the spontaneity of art with the toughness of architecture.’ The modular character of the Liege selection is expanded by the likelihood of having every single piece aside, for illustration to alter the legs’ top on the desk or console, or to incorporate to the bookcase so that the piece can evolve with the inside of a place. §
Armchair 12.8 by Gramme
Disassembled cork table by William Ventura