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Impose furniture is a collection of sculptural tables and stools conceived by using a balloon as a skin in which industrial granules are moulded. The process we developed, enables us to create objects through a dialogue between designer, skin and content. By imposing physical restrictions...

Series of blue chairs made for Culture Object in New York.   Enclosing pellets in a flexible membrane, we spontaneously hand-shape the mass like clay, using multiple techniques and restraints to create their organic forms. No two pieces are ever alike, each object is handmade and unique....

IMPOSE vessels: series of one-off vessels made from bio-degradable granules. By imposing physical restrictions on a flexible mould, the character of each object comes to life during the production process. Handmade Industrials aims to create objects originated from the symbioses between contemporary materials, innovative processes...

A balloon sculpted bench and chair made for Culture Object in New York.   Enclosing pellets in a membrane, Rutger and Marilies spontaneously hand-shape the mass like clay, using multiple techniques and restraints to create their organic forms. Once the shape is finalized, it is baked in a...

Dark and mysterious, but loud and mesmerizing. The Flock stool craves attention and want to subordinate the environment in inhabits. It Desires to be adored and loved and feels comfortable in indoor spaces. Due to its headstrong nature, the Flock managed to resist the boundaries that...

Preserved castings is based on various casting experiments with plaster. The experiments contain the way different pigments and oxides behave when mixed with regular plaster. The coloured layers create different patterns, which some of them bond and some of tem merge in the previous layer...

Within set boundaries mutation is being facilitated, enabling the unexpected to take place. Neutral materials, which at first seem to be unchangeable, are being transformed during the process of oxidation. In Oxidation Afthermath the end is not the end, it is a new begin. The...

The Sculpt series consist of various unique vessels, lights and sculptural objects which are conceived by the use of a flexible mold and bio-degradable granules. The series is part of the ongoing Make&Mold project based on a patented single wall molding technique. The flexible technique enables...

The rough surface of the Pewter Side Table is created by casting liquid metal in an innovative way. By pouring the molten pewter in three stages, the hot fluid reacts to the much colder metal and the pewter collides together. The end result is then...