About This Project
Mao

2011 design Viola Tonucci

About

The used material is folded as in the Origami art: through this gesture, we are able to create and engrave its shape.

Mao comes in Fabric, full-grain leather or in frosted leather. Mao gained a honourable mention at the Young&Design contest, Milan, in 2011.

Photo: Mao in frosted leather, colors: pink and antique pink
Ph. Silvano Bacciardi – Studio Amati&Bacciardi

Mao in frosted leather, colors: White and orange

Ph. Silvano Bacciardi – Studio Amati&Bacciardi

Mao ottomans in pink and orange leather exhibited during 100% Design London 2018

In Matter of Stuff  pop up gallery Fenman House Kings Cross5 Lewis Cubitt Walk, N1C 4DF

Progetto di installazione Raw Edges
Ph. Jutta Goessl

Mao at the exhibition “Stranger Pinks” at Randaccio Road 5 Milano.

Edited by Ted Milano and Artemest

Visitors can relax for a while on this Mao Pouf ottoman, SITU Restaurant Located on the ground floor of San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art

Interior by Aidlin Darling Design

I visitatori possono rilassarsi seduti sui pouf Mao in SITU Ristorante situate al piano terra del Museo di Arte Moderna di San Francisco.

Progetto di interni di Aidlin Darling Design

Mao in full grain leather colors: black and cognac in the Concept Store Agape 12, via Statuto Milano

During the International Furniture Fair, Salone, Milano.

Drawings, macquette and project materials.

Inspiration image: painting “BETTY” by Gerhard Richter.

Drawing for the communication image of the Mao that inspired me for the photo and then for the advertising image of the entire collection.

Sitting on Mao – version 1

Sitting on Mao – version 2

Sitting on Mao – version 3

Another angle of Mao ottoman