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danilo calvache

Pasto, Colombia

 
 

caballito

a modern interpretation of the traditional rocking horse for children.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Material: wood body and metal frame
Colours: assorted colors
Dimension: 80 x 40 x 40 cms

buolo stool

minimal looking for a seating item. A large piece of wood and a lite metal structure.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Dimension: 40 x 30 x 30 cms

Tornamesa Furniture

Inspired by traditional wood lathe, the idea of these furniture pieces is to lathe big pieces of wood, in a simple shape, producing modern objects, with a natural touch perceived in the wood. The contrast is huge, modern design pieces, table and stool, produced by the hand of a lathe artisan.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Material: pine / oak wood
Dimension: 30 cms diam x 40 cms

Mr. Tempo

A wall clock with a different look.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Material: lacquered MDF
Colours: black - white - red - yellow
Dimension: 165 x 30 cms

jö chair

a clean and elegant chair for diner tables

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Inspired By: simplicity

little piece urban stool

a simple design to enhance urban space with a touch of color.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: (Colombia)
Inspired By: basic geometry applyed to rough objects
Material: concrete
Dimension: 30 x 30 x 45 cms

revo furniture

revo furniture is a set of a table and 3/4 stools perfect for outdoors. A simple metal frame piece rotated around two metal rings give the shape for this basic objects.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: looking for manufacturers
Material: metal frame / powder coating

honeycomb table set

Set of center and side table, with metal structure inspired by honeycomb hexagonal shapes.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

manito

A funny chip'n'dip server (try it with totopos and guacamole).

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

triangle fruit bowl by danilo calvache

A recontextualization of the billiar pull triangle used for starting the game, now used as tableware.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

duomo fruit tray v.2008

duomo is an elegant tableware object, that "exhibits" fruits to visitors at home. A simple geometry excercise turned to an object, silver finishing.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: looking for manufactures

ne stool

Ne is a one piece stool, an infinite path. Can be used both height and width.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

sofia table

This is a minimalistic table with only three elements: a metal base and two plywood boards. These boards can be placed in different ways to get several heights, and can be used separately either, giving more chices to place on magazines, vases, etc.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: (Colombia)

tah table

Inspired when looking at an upside down hat on the floor, this table has a center vase where you place flowers and plants, or even sand for a mini zen garden.

Designer: Danilo Calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: looking for manufactures

pets

Pets is a set of 6 different animals – furniture for children based on a 20x20x20 cms cube, a tri dimensional pixel. All the shapes are simple enough to recognize one (or more) animal(s). Kids can sit on, jump, lay down using these pets. Material is PU foam and special cover.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: looking for manufacturers

totem

Totem is a set two pieces for a room divider, which assemble each other to obtain a spacial curtain. Joining several pieces the divider can be placed in many ways to get interesting spaces. It is made of polyuretane foam and special coating, sizes 100 x 20 x 180 cm.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: looking for manufacturers

chain

Chain is a set of 3 pieces that joint together with more pieces create landscape furniture resembling the image of a chain on the floor. All the pieces are base on a 40cmd diameter circle extruded along the chain shapes. The whole landscape furniture can be used as sitting objects.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

LaLa stool

LaLa chair sequel. A first furniture approach from LaLa chair, the LaLa stool. Once again total exploration and full minimalism.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: danilo calvache (Colombia)

LaLa Chair

100% minimalistic LaLa chair, both in form and function, as well as it's production and assembly. Made of a 10x10 cms pine wood piece, only uses 2.4 meters of wood.

Designer: danilo calvache (Colombia)
Manufacturer: (Colombia)

 

Location

Pasto, Colombia

Specialties

Industrial Design, 3-D Modeling, Art Direction

Links

Website
 

freelance industrial designer
furniture design
www.danilocalvache.com

Experience

10 years

School

MFA in Design @ Domus Academy 2003
Industrial Design degree @ Pontificia Universidad Javeriana / Colombia 1998

Organizations & Network

Universidad de Nariño / Design Department
ITESM Campus Toluca LDI
pastodiseña design collective

Awards

2000 Colombian design award LAPIZ DE ACERO (winner)
2008 Colombian design award LAPIZ DE ACERO (nomination)

Press

proyectodiseño design magazine Ed. 41
proyectodiseño design magazine Ed. 42
proyectodiseño design magazine Ed. 48
proyectodiseño design magazine Ed. 56

Exhibitions

Diseño 2006 / Bogotá
ExpoConstrucción Expodiseño 2007 / Bogotá
Diseño con Acento / Córdoba-Arg 2007
Salón Diseñarte / Bogotá 2008
Imaginna 2008 / Bogotá

 

CONTACT

calle 20 No. 43 - 09
0000 Pasto
Colombia

 
 
 
 
 
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