We are looking for certainty and fixed values, according to one’s own perception and discretion. It’s a collective but also individualistic subject. The sense of belonging is best expressed here. Searching together.
Key words: togetherness, know-how, sharing and exchanging experiences, education, sustainability. Historic values and stories as a source of inspiration. Moulds are made to be able to make series: groups of objects of the same family. Abstraction of familiar shapes: handmade (one of = the object becomes art).
Colours: dark green, purple, marine blue, petroleum blue/green, mastic, burgundy, mustard, ochre, gold. Cool greys and blues; water colours, deep blues and greens with golden yellow of the reflection of sunlight. Unitone collections: several objects in the same colour.
Materials: wood, heavy fabric, rubber, stone, bone, varnish, heavy wallpaper. Metal that is considered as a jewel within interior decoration. Ceramics, tweed, wet look (algae), rain clothing material.
Patterns: graphic patterns, repetitions, stripes, stylised ethnic prints, mosaic patterns, patterns of etches and old drawings. Layers, assemblages, drapes, fabrics, batik and ikat patterns, dark flowers and exotic plants and animals. Shadow and light effects of the harsh summer sun.