About:
The very first product created from the ISHINOMAKI LAB workshop was the ISHINOMAKI BENCH. Developed in collaboration between students from the Ishinomaki Technical High School for use at a temporary outdoor movie theatre, the bench hasbecome a popular itemused in the community ever since.
Size in cm approx.: W150x H44 x D40,8/ SEAT 31,8
Material:
White Spruce (Fichte) fairly lightweight and “modern” wood of less texture. Finish with white pigment gives it a fairly white finish and prevents yellowing.
Red Douglas fir (Douglaise) more heavy and fairly hard wood. Colors of reddish to pink, sapwood of lighter shades. Finish with white pigment gives it a fairly pink finish and prevents darkening to more brown colors.
Finish of vegetable oil soap treatment with white pigment. Screws made of stainless steel (V2A).
Furniture by ISHINOMAKI LAB are a strong andalmost indestructible companion for life. Sign of use makes them more beautiful. The furniture arenot suitable for permanent outdoor use or to expose to the weather.
Design:
KEIJI ASHIZAWA DESIGN (JP). After graduating from Yokohama University School of Architecture in 1995, Keiji Ashizawaspent the first ten years of his career working as both an architect and steel fabricator. Ashizawa presents work of ‘honest’ design –simple yet refined, thoughtful and of a light manner –derived naturally through the process of attempting to maximise the potential of each material and its function. He works in various scale, from furniture and lighting design to architecture and exhibition design.In 2011, Ashizawa was awarded a Special Award by the Japan Institute of Design for his participation in theinception of ISHINOMAKI LAB.
www.keijidesign.com
Manufacturer:
Handmade in Berlin by HLZFR. GMBH withwood from German sustainable forestry (FSC Certificate).
Note:
For delivery to the Scandinavian Countries or outside European Union please get in contact with us.
