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FOMES

FOMES consists of two pieces of seating furniture with generous shapes imitating the characteristics of a polypore mushroom. It unites wood, wool and fungus.

The legs are upholstered in soft, suede-like amadou, crafted by Romanian artisans. The seats are covered with woven wool blend.

Amadou, wool blend, birch, plywood

2021

Read about the collection on Dezeen, Vogue Scandinavia, and BluPrint.

The project was supported by Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) and the Asko Foundation.

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