Gregory Lacoua, Talent so French
Gregory Lacoua is a French designer. Through the hybridization of know-how, the creation of bridges between tradition and new uses, between eras and technologies, he design objects, places, experiences — from furniture to interiors, from object to folly. Discover his selection in preview on MOM!
Mazha Stool Collection
Designed and crafted by AMASS Studio and TANCHEN studio, MAZHA ST##L is an ode to the traditional mazha stool. Its compact and portable build makes it convenient to set down wherever it suits you: a shady alleyway, a picnic, or a beach. Made out of a foldable aluminium frame with a detatchable seatpad handwoven from nylon ribbon and rope, MAZHA ST##L utilises everyday, common materials to create a modern reinterpretation of this adaptable and enduring Chinese social practice.
Luo couch end, 2 modules - (concrete) (sur-mesure)
Luo est une collection de pièces réalisées à froid à partir de moulages creux recouverts de mortier renforcé, un matériau sous exploité. Celui-ci permet de concevoir des modules pour l’intérieur comme l’extérieur, sans plastique Luo explore de multiples combinaisons. Chaque module présente un jambage et une ligature. Ces éléments permettent de créer des jonctions naturelles qui se fondent en de nombreuses configurations. Tables, tables basses et installations variées, sans limite de format, sont ainsi. Luo est créé et fabriqué par notre collectif de designers et d’artisans à Dijon (FRANCE).
Patched Table Lamp
Like every products in this 'Patched' series, the lamp does not contain a single drop of glue . Each three dimensional wooden tiles are thread together with elastic into a curved symmetrical form. The bold graphic aesthetic gives an accent to anywhere in the room it occupies. The light source is hidden underneath the wooden shade, providing soft but efficient downlight.
N°08 Oak BLACK
A blend of oak and black steel for a very contemporary reinterpretation of the timeless N°08. The BLACK finish on the blade and ferrule is achieved through a specific surface treatment (electrolytic bath) to improve corrosion resistance. (compliant with food contact) The oak handle, coming from the French forests, is varnished. Made in France
STOOLS BY MIYAMOTO UNOSUKE
Re-taiko stools are made from split drum barrels that can no longer be used to make musical instruments. These drums and their characteristic shapes are transformed into seats that follow the curves of the body and give new life to the company's zelcova wood.
Maestra Cut Crystal Ice Bucket
Maestra Cut Crystal Ice Bucket is made of mouth-blown crystal. The cut crystal pattern is engraved meticulously by our craftspeople using diamond blades. Each Leone di Fiume product, which combines the "crystal", which is the clearest and most perfect state of glass, and the "blowing" technique, which is the highest level of this art, is handmade by masters who have set their heart on this art. The exquisite work of art is presented in a luxuriant handmade wooden chest.
Gregory Lacoua, Talent so French
He has just been awarded the big prize of the creation of the city of Paris that reward his ability to design smart objects and sensitive places that connect us emotionally to others, to ourselves, to the world. Studio Gregory Lacoua is based in Paris, France Through the hybridization of know-how, the creation of bridges between tradition and new uses, between eras and technologies, he design objects, places, experiences — from furniture to interiors, from object to folly. Each creation is an opportunity to increase the use value of our private and public spaces, to embody the mutation of our practices and to perpetuate our know-how. Each creation is a message, a trace, a legacy. Some are meant to be passed on, others will be transformed and reabsorbed. that’s why imagining the smallest thing is a committed act. He care to putting objects in the hands of users that do not boil down to a functionalist solution. They always propose more, beyond the obviousness imposed by their function and seeks to charge them with an extra thing. It is a way to create or reinforce a link, an attachment. It is an attention towards the users, also a maner to produce in a sustainable way...
