''on tiptoes'' is a double project playing on positive and negative, bone and skin. Each foot forms a quarter and each object forms a whole. The negative : ''on tiptoes -'' is a set composed by a table and four stools, made of glass and carbon fibers, which is the ''skin’’ of ''on tiptoes +'', by simple molding (thickness of a foot stool is 3.5mm and 8mm for foot table). dimensions table (cm) : l. 100 / H. 75 / L. 100 dimensions stool (cm) : l. 36 / H. 45 / P. 36
stool exhibited in Salone Satellite, Milan, 2014
''on tiptoes'' is a double project playing on positive and negative, bone and skin. Each foot forms a quarter and each object forms a whole. The positive : ''on tiptoes +'' is a set composed by a table and four stools, made of oak, whose feet are turned on lathe together in a single operation and then disconnected. dimensions table (cm) : l. 100 / H. 75 / L. 100 dimensions stool (cm) : l. 36 / H. 45 / P. 36
With a simple tenon-mortise assemblage and one screw per foot, table and stool can be dismantled easily for transport.
Four identical wood pieces are glued together with a leaf of paper between, after what turned on lathe together in a single operation and finally disconnected.