OBJ-01

Designer Manu Bañó is co-founder of the design studio EWE and Associate of the renowned furniture, interior design and architecture firm Esrawe Studio, in Mexico City, Mexico.

OBJ-01 is the first solo work of designer Manu Bañó; which is part of an open collection of simple objects based on the purity of raw materials, industrial processes and simple gestures that cause a specific function.

A plate of raw metal, that can be steel, stainless steel or brass, cut by laser and assembled by hand with a rubber hammer and no welding joinery. Its size responds to the modulation and format of the material in its commercial standards. 

Photo
Alejandro Ramírez

Pure geometric figures build the lighting fixture a rectangle, a circle and a cylinder at the back which contains the LED light spot. The circle, when cut out, adopts the function of a screen and can rotate 360 degrees to direct the light at will.