Modern coffee table REINKA

woodwooden basemetal base

Overview
Tables and coffee tables designed for outdoor spaces. Clear proportions and durable materials define an essential architectural language. The interplay of wood and steel balances solidity and lightness, creating seating and gathering areas for private and public environments.

Designer

• Setsu & Shinobu Ito are both Japanese designers with a broad work experience in architecture, interior, product, industrial & packaging design. Setsu Ito, graduated from Tsukuba University in Japan, began collaborating with leader of avant-garde italian design Alessandro Mendini at Studio Alchimia, and then with great master of modern architecture and design, Angelo Mangiarotti. Shinobu Ito, graduated from Tama Art University in Tokyo, started her career for CBS Sony (Sony Music Entertainment) in Sony Creative Products and attained a Master Degree at Domus Academy, Milan. They opened their design studio in 1997, and since then, they work and consult for international clients, in a wide range of activities in the design field from architecture, interior, industrial and craft to packaging design.

Applications

• Terraces, gardens and patios
• Hotel and hospitality outdoor areas
• Public outdoor spaces and contract projects

Materials & construction

• Primary materials: wood and steel
• Design characteristics: clear proportions; durable finishes; dialogue between wood and steel balancing solidity and lightness
• Suitable for outdoor exposure with appropriate maintenance

Technical specifications

• Designer: Setsu & Shinobu Ito
• Product type: Tables and coffee tables
• Intended use: Outdoor spaces
• Materials: Wood and steel
• Design features: Clear proportions; durable materials; dialogue between wood and steel balancing solidity and lightness