Design is a way of creating art and incorporating it directly into your home to create a
captivating décor . Those who are passionate about architecture know very well the value of a design piece to bring a project to life. Classic pieces are often found in many settings due to their
timeless value and the
refinement they add to the decor . Below, we have selected some of these pieces that every design lover should know about. Check them out!
1. Jangada Armchair - Jean Gillon
Ramiro Mendes escolhe a Jangada de Jean Gillon como elemento central na Casa Nica (Esdras Guimarães/CASACOR)
The
Jangada armchair was created in 1968 by
Jean Gillon and won the hearts of professionals in the field and also the general public. Several reinterpretations of the famous armchair have been made, preserving its essence, as in the
Casa Nica project, by Ramiro Mendes, for
Janelas CASACOR Ceara edition .
2. Saarinen Table
Poltrona Mole, de Sergio Rodrigues no Estar Íntimo de Larissa Gomes (Eduardo Macarios/CASACOR)
The
Mole armchair was created by Sergio Rodrigues in 1957 and is still recognized today as
one of the most renowned pieces of national design . Originally, the armchair had been commissioned by photographer Otto Stupakoff, who wanted a sofa where people could sit and relax. feel like royalty. The raw design of the soft armchair was surprising at the time, when the fashion was for toothpick legs and elegant silhouettes, but it soon became popular with the public.
4. Banco Marquesa - Oscar Niemeyer and Ana Maria Niemeyer
A key piece from 1974, but which remains quite modern and sought after today, the
Marquesa bench designed by Oscar Niemeyer and Ana Maria Niemeyer is covered in Vienna straw. So many years later, who would have thought that the straw piece would be more alive than ever?
5. Arco Lamp - Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and Achille Castiglioni
Modern and practical, the
Arco lamp arose from the need for a
ceiling pendant that did not pierce the walls . Inspired by street lamps, the Italian brothers and designers Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and Achille Castiglioni brought this piece to life. It is a great option especially for creating a
spotlight on a specific point you want to highlight.