May 15 2015 the project derives from the emotional need to create objects with character and natural imperfections.
Hilla shamia furniture price.
Hilla shamia an ingenious israeli artist and designer creates beautiful one of a kind wood and aluminum desks and stools using a unique method that marries cold aluminum and beautiful pieces of wood.
She first started working with this unique technology of casting metal into wood in 2012.
Her initial thought and obsession were the connection made between two materials without any mediating factor as well as the contrast between two very different substances.
Discover the work of talented israeli designer hilla shamia.
The tree logs and cast aluminum come in several different furniture pieces.
Hilla shamia was born in tel aviv israel in 1983.
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The following year she established her eponymous design studio in tel aviv focusing on product design with an emphasis on material research.
Hilla shamia studio is a design studio.
We focus on material research and development of forms while drawing inspiration from the process of time and the supposed imperfections found in nature.
Hilla shamia furniture 6 for sale at 1stdibs.
However if you re interested in purchasing any of her work she does list two physical shops entratalibera in milan italy and asufa design.
The wood casting furniture is our most acclaimed series along side wooden pendulum clocks jewelry boxes glass plates and light fixtures.
The combination of wood and metal makes for a unique design and look.
Wood casting is an amazing furniture line created by hilla shamia out of burned wood and aluminum.
To create these unprecedented pieces shamia poured molten aluminum onto logs of raw cypress and eucalyptus that have been cut lengthwise.
Hilla shamia originally showed off her wood casting furniture at the milan design week in 2012.
She studied industrial design at holon institute of technology israel from 2007 to 2011 graduating with a bachelor s degree.
It s not clear whether any of the pieces created are still available to buy or any details of prices.