It appears suspended, supported simply by the essential nature of its design. In reality, narrow feet support it with extreme lightness, diverting attention to its special crafting techniques. The horizontal incisions across the front, as well as the style, appear to extend beyond the limits of its shape. Legend and nature: echoes of Galatea are contained within timeless furniture that has maintained the functionality of the past and reinterpreted it with essential contemporary design. Like the nymph who transformed her beloved into a living river, the cupboard is revived through the wood grain that spans its entire length. Delicate incisions create subtle raised effects that keep the legend of a traditional furniture piece alive.
Designer Information
Alivar was established in 1984. Featuring the purest and most minimal styling in which the focus is on practical functionality, materials are mixed and matched, enhancing each object with its own distinctive personality. A truly modern and refined style, ideal for those who seek simplicity in all things.