Underwater odyssey

In search of inspiration, designers explore the depths of the sea

Passing the gallery

Magazine: (206) 2015

In search of inspiration, designers explore the depths of the sea

As a young man, the sculptor Massimo Riera of Cadiz was read in by Jules Verne’s novels. Years later, his childhood hobbies brought him fame. He released the collection The Animal Chair, one of the headliners of which was a chair with a back and a footboard in the form of a giant octopus. There are also chairs, walruses, whales, elephants, rhinos. They are made of molded polyurethane (inside for durability — metal frame) according to the model cast on a 3D printer.

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