The new series on the Stir platform, titled
Made In: aims to celebrate international design and promote creativity and innovation in the production of original architecture, art and design around the world. The first part of the
Made in: Brazil series will be curated by Humberto and Fernando Campana , the brothers at the head of
Estúdio Campana .
The duo selected five designers from all over Brazil to exhibit their work on the digital platform — they are Domingos Tótora , Hugo França , Inês Schertel , Luiza Caldari and Ricardo Graham Ferreira . Regarding the choice, Humberto Campana stated that the process of development, construction and The finalization of each product is what unites the selected professionals. "They experiment and interpret the material with great respect and care. These materials determine the function of each project, imposing their own characteristics. We chose them because we saw similarities in the process and respect for the materials and nature, just like Fernando and I." For Fernando Campana, design could be approached in a more natural and less industrialized way. The essence of Brazilian design, he says, is a wide variety of artisanal techniques and the use of natural resources that minimize environmental impact. In this way, Selected works are a reflection of the Brazilian design industry, striking a balance between art, functionality and new consumption patterns.[newsletter]