adobo magazine Issue 64 | Page 144

PEOPLE CREATIVE CORNER 143 4 3 2 1 WILMER LOPEZ CEO and Owner, Space Encounters 1. 2. Workshop table. Which he designed, is patterned more after carpentry desks and is spacious enough to accommodate inspiration boards, magazines, and various swatches. Vintage fabric. From Germany dating back to the 1960s. Some Space Encounters armchairs were upholstered in authentic midcentury fabric that are thick, 3. heavy, and hand-woven. The authenticity of the form and material adds to the uniqueness of the pieces that Space Encounters creates. Refurbished Cinema Chair. Wilmer "rescued" a few rows of cinema chairs from an old cinema house. He believes in giving found objects a second life and new meaning. 4. Andy Warhol print and other artworks. These are a constant reminder of his travels. He tries to recreate the excitement of the pieces he saw abroad into all of his creations, whether interiors or furniture pieces. July - August 2016 | adobo magazine