A+A Cooren for Ymer&Malta

A+A Cooren for Ymer&Malta

The French-Japanese design duo Aki and Arnaud Cooren designed some small monoliths that reveal a visual lightness and a lightness of use A news report from Paris

A small bright comet out of its orbit, the Orbit spot by A+A cooren for Ymer&Malta balances with its center of gravity. We can put it in different positions and play with the light, oblique or more vertical light with the transparency of marble. Available in black or white Carrara marble in 3 sizes with LED lamp, Orbit is a limited edition of 20, by Ymer&Malta.

Section
Design, News
Photography
Bernard Maltaverne
Published
20 Jan 2011
Location
Paris
Orbit spot by A+A Cooren for Ymer&Malta
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Like a black hole or white hole, material or anti-material, the Void stool invites you to a small trip in the center of the marble. A comfortable stool created from the smallest mass possible in a single block of marble.

Available in black or white Carrara marble, Void is a limited edition of 20 each, by YMER&MALTA.

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A+A Cooren Design Studio. Graduated from Ecole Camondo in Paris in 1999, the French-Japanese design duo, Aki and Arnaud Cooren founded A+A cooren Design Studio in the same year. The multidisciplinary duo is working in their speciality field of lighting, as well as product, furniture and interior design.

With a simple Japanese design aesthetic, the studio seeks to integrate a subtle reference to nature into everyday objects and interiors. A+A Cooren looks to Sori Yanagi, undisputed master of Japanese design, whose ambition has always been to capture the spirit of the natural world in everyday life objects within industry standards.

Since 2010, they work with the Parisian gallery Ymer&Malta for limited edition of furniture and object.

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A+A Cooren work will be on show at Featherweight Marble
15 January 2011 – 15 March 2011
Studio Ymer&Malta
44 rue La Condamine, Paris

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