Designed by Oscar Tusquets Blanca
This project is born from the wish to recover rattan as a fine material and reclaim Spain?s rich craftsmanship tradition. Oscar Tusquets tries to give a new look to an ancient technique replacing the brackets and bonds traditionally used as connecting elements by the twinning of one cane to the next.
Finishes:
Structure in rattan in natural or stained in a selection of colours, upholstery in a selection of fabrics or leather
Dimensions:
W400 x D400 x H480 mm
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