DESIGN: MCA MARIO CUCINELLA ARCHITECTS
The Ginko system is inspired by the iconic leaf of the Ginkgo Biloba.
It is a seating system composed of a bench module and a planter module.
The elements allow for endless configurations, integrating seating space with greenery.
The Ginko collection suggests a new way of using seating, allowing for informal and varied use. Its modularity makes it a flexible system adaptable to different spaces.
- BENCH | 178.5x145.5x50h cm
- PLANTER | 178.5x145.5x50h cm
Designer: MCA Mario Cucinella Architects
Designer Biography:
Mario Cucinella graduated in Architecture from the University of Genoa in 1986. In 1992, he founded Mario Cucinella Architects in Paris, now based in Bologna and Milan. In 2015, he founded SOS - School of Sustainability, a postgraduate program focused on sustainability. His work and commitment to environmental and social issues have been recognized with the International Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects (2016) and the Honorary Fellowship of the American Institute of Architects (2017). In 2018, he curated the Italian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale with the exhibition “Arcipelago Italia”. On June 20, 2024, MCA - Mario Cucinella Architects received the Compasso d'Oro ADI Award for the “Museo d’Arte Fondazione Luigi Rovati” project. He is the author of many publications.
Features / Technical Specifications:
- Modular system composed of bench and planter
- Customizable configurations
- Module dimensions: 178.5 x 145.5 x 50 cm (both bench and planter)
- Design inspired by the Ginkgo Biloba leaf
- Suitable for public and private spaces
- Designer: MCA Mario Cucinella Architects