NUNO/IKO/BRIX/BELIZE
<NUNO>With beautiful detailing like that found in the fine leather craft of saddlers, the attraction of this tough, yet high quality leather stool only increases over time. Also functioning as an ottoman, the seat opens to reveal an organizer compartment. ‘Nuno’ takes its name from the Portuguese equestrian said to be the genius of the riding world, Nuno Oliveira. (ZANOTTA, 2014)
<IKO>Configured with the strength of a stainless steel the heft of a stone base, this towel rack and toilet paper stand takes advantage of its materials inherent characteristics and allows for a flexibility of installation. Made with Tuscan Serena stone. (BOFFI, (2014)
<BRIX> This armchair’s design suits today’s heavy tablet use lifestyle. One arm is has a wide, table like surface, providing for multi-functional use from place to set a tray, to place to sit. (VICCARBE, 2012)
<BELIZE> A decorative mirror of irregularly cut mirror glass set into a solid walnut frame. Its structure allows for a versatility of placement, vertically, horizontally or at an angle, allowing it to perform not only as a mirror, but also as an interior accessory. (LIGNE ROSET, 2011)
Photo:Jeremias Morandell(#3、#5)
Kensaku Oshiro
Designer
Born in Okinawa in 1977, Kensaku Oshiro graduated from the Scuola Politecnica di Design in 1999. After stints in numerous Milanese design studios, he worked for eight years at the Piero Lissoni-led Lissoni Associat di Milano, until 2012. He has headed many a brand’s projects, from furniture, kitchenware, office furniture and lighting fixtures to products. Working with BarberOsgerby initiated a move to London in 2012, and in June 2015, he established his own independent studio in Milan.
http://www.kensakuoshiro.com/




