Ornament and Crime

Ornament and CrimeDesigned by Gabriel Tan Handcrafted by Carlos Barbosa Named after the essay by Adolf Loos published in 1913, this wall and tabletop sculpture broaches the same topic but offers an alternative viewpoint more relevant to our times. We advocate that symbolism and aesthetics should also be considered functions, as objects with meaning and good aesthetics contribute to a more layered and enriched space, resulting in more positive interactions and emotions

spreading like the wings of a ray in open water

Designed by Norwegian designer Silje Nesdal

Materials: Ash | Smoked Ash | Oak | Walnut Wood and Mirror

Designed by Norm Architects  |  Handcrafted by Philipp Grundhöfer

The weight of the material is felt even from a distance

Professional cleaning is recommended for deeper care

Equally at home on a shelf

narrower form that builds upward in even measures

creates a tactile topography that calls to mind both individual particles and fluid movement

It is also quite satisfying to see a hammer designed to be perfectly balanced so that it can stand on its own

Pestle: Ø 50 x 150 L mm

Crafted in solid wood