The Art of Design Issue 40 2019 | Page 20

20 Piana Collection by LucidiPevere Piana Marble L by LucidiPevere + Macka by Note Design Studio Macka Collection by Note Design Studio ARRMET DEBUTS AT LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL (19-22 SEPTEMBER) Arrmet debuts at London Design Festival (19-22 September) at the I-MADE event, with projects by internationally famous designers Note Design Studio, LucidiPevere and Tomoya Tabuchi. Top Italian quality and design will be These are Arrmet’s most recent and most Tomoya Tabuchi’s collection is called on show at this event curated by Giulio important projects in terms of quality of Kiyumi – in Japanese ‘arch’. Its construction Cappellini, part of London Design Festival design and industrial manufacture. is complex, despite the linearity of its sinuous and held in the prestigious Saatchi Gallery, ideally situated at the heart of London’s week dedicated to international design. Completely in line with Arrmet’s corporate vision of “boundless curiosity”, Piana, Macka and Kiyumi represent the perfect marriage I-MADE showcases the very best of Italian art, of Italian production and aesthetic know- manufacture and design and Arrmet presents how and respect for each designer’s original a stunningly sculptural and extremely elegant language. installation, where lines and colour blend to create a unique, totally inspiring visitor experience. The products on show –LucidiPevere’s Piana table, Note Design Studio’s Macka collection, Tomoya Tabuchi’s Kiyumi collection – are already available for British and international markets. Piana, a range of tables by LucidiPevere featuring different shapes and sizes, was developed around the theme of texture. structure in painted steel, into which the wooden seat and curved back are fitted. Its high-tech manufacture and attention to detail are demonstrated in the absence of visible screws. Macka chairs, by Note Design Studio, are inspired by the natural world. Macka is actually Swedish for a skimming stone that bounces across water. The elements of these chairs and stools are perfectly macka-shaped, The concept was to extend the material, and – at least once in our life – we have all colour and finish of the tabletop to the played this game. frame – whether a central base, or trestle for rectangular and oval formats – to create an integrated, robust object of just one material. www.arrmet.it Photography by Eye Studio. All photos are property of Arrmet srl