Claudia Moreira Salles is internationally known for the clever architectural quality of her work. Her furniture pieces are impeccably crafted by marrying the simplicity and rationality of industrial products with the richness of Brazilian native woods. Her goal is to … Continue reading
Phaidon has recently published the book “Chair: 500 Designs That Matter” featuring photos taken at ESPASSO of the “Mole”, “Kilin”, and “Lucio” chairs by Sergio Rodrigues, as well as the “Paulistano” armchair by Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Phaidon editors curated … Continue reading
ESPASSO London just received a new exclusive collection! Included in their new arrivals selection are the iconic Alta chair by Oscar Niemeyer and the classic PO-801 by Jorge Zalszupin. Contemporary Brazilian designer Carlos Motta is also represented by his unique Java and Rio Manso … Continue reading
On September 07, ESPASSO London celebrated the Open Studios evening at Netil House. Visitors found a world of creativity and surprises – from designers to architects, fashion designers to musicians – where visual installations, sample sales, photobooths and more were … Continue reading
Italian business and lifestyle magazine “The Good Life” featured Jorge Zalszupin’s “JZ” Tea Trolley on the publication’s 9th edition.
Jorge Zalszupin‘s classic JZ tea trolley, originally designed in the 1950’s, was included in this month’s issue of House & Garden UK on their feature Party Carts. The JZ tea trolley re-edition is made from native Brazilian Imbuia wood and … Continue reading
We are happy to announce ESPASSO has moved to a new London showroom! Stop by and check out our new location and some exciting new pieces starting on October 13th. ESPASSO London: 3 Netil Lane, Netil House, 1A Westgate Street, … Continue reading
Check out images of ESPASSO at 100% Design as part of the London Design Festival 2013. Iconic Brazilian modern pieces, such as Sergio Rodrigues‘ Mole armchair, Paulistano armchair designed by Pritzker prize laureate Paulo Mendes da Rocha and the Dinamarquesa armchair … Continue reading
ESPASSO will be showcasing at 100% Design, during the London Design Festival, a collection of pieces it has become celebrated for since its UK launch in 2012. Exquisite works from the mid-century masters Sergio Rodrigues and Jorge Zalszupin, future classics by contemporary designers Carlos Motta, Etel Carmona, Arthur Casas, Claudia … Continue reading
ESPASSO’S founder Carlos Junqueira participated in a panel discussion at the Professional Practice Seminar at the London Design Week 2013, at the Design Centre Chelsea Harbour. Focusing on Design in Emerging Markets, with a special attention to Brazil, Junqueira brought light … Continue reading
ESPASSO’s founder Carlos Junqueira was an invited panelist at yesterday’s Professional Practice Seminar at the London Design Week 2013, at the Design Centre Chelsea Harbour. Focusing on Design in Emerging Markets, with a specific attention on Brazil, the talk also … Continue reading
Known as being a “sculptor of monuments”, Oscar Niemeyer has been praised for being one of the greatest architects of his generation. Most famous for his signature use of abstract forms and curves which is exemplified in the Rio Chaise … Continue reading
