Named after Jorge Zalszupin's sister, Ina, this armchair is characterized by its orthogonal lines and voluminous upholstery, adorned by sophisticated details, like visible stitching and hand-carved wooden upholstery buttons. The result: comfort and elegance.
- Base structure made of different finishes of imbuia or freijó wood
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics, leather, COM/COL
- Reissued by Etel
- Made to order
Originally designed in the 1960s, the Ipanema lounge chair is an homage to the infamous Rio de Janeiro beach, as well as the infamous romantic song named after it by Tom Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes. Leather arms detailed with wooden buttons, distinguish this design, perfect for a relaxed, elegant setting.
- Base structure made of freijo wood
- Armrest belt leather available in six different options
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics, leather, COM/COL
- Reissued by Etel
- Made to order
Named after a Brazilian beach in the southern coast of São Paulo, Carlos Motta's Iporanga dining chair is as charming as it is comfortable; its structure is made from solid native Brazilian wood, and a leather upholstered seat and half back.
- Base structure made of cumaru, freijó, tauari or sucupira wood
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics, leather, COM/COL
- Available with or without arms
- Part of the Etel collection
- Made to order
The ‘Irene’ stool in natural or stained freijó wood is designed for low counters, though suitable for various spaces. The edges of the stool are molded with a downward curvature in a mushroom-like shape, so users can comfortably rest their feet on the ground and avoid pressure on the legs. The piece is an homage to a great friend of the designer, Irene Seigle, a Mauritânia-born Franco-African who lived in over 40 cities throughout the world, as the perfect kitchen stool for conversations where she shared her incredible stories and recipes.
- Base structure available in natural or stained freijó wood
- Made to order
Designed by Jorge Zalszupin in 1969, this comfortable, delicate piece has a wooden base structure, and leather back and seat with beautiful stitching. The word ‘Itamaraty’ is of Indigenous origin, and became the name of the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, which houses Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Available in variety of woods
- Available in a variety of fabrics and leathers
- Part of the Etel collection
- Made to order
Itamaraty designates an extensive line of desks created for the Pamphilj Palace, home of the Brazilian Embassy in Italy and the Arcos Palace, headquarters of the Foreign Ministry in Brasilia, also known as Itamaraty Palace. This reedition is based on the original model created in 1960.
• Base structure available in natural or stained freijó wood
• Made to order
The minimalist design of the IW dining table contrasts warmer and cooler tones of the various solid hardwoods in its surface, and is mounted a top chromed steel legs. Awarded "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" prize in 2006.
- Base structure made of a combination of native Brazilian woods including freijó, sucupira and timbaúba
- Chromed steel legs
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
Striking, graceful, and creative, the IW tray translates the simple and sleek lines of Isay Weinfeld's architecture to interior design. Featuring Guava tree branches for handles, the hand-made IW tray is comprised of native Brazilian Ipê wood and a silver frame, gracefully highlighting each material’s natural and geometrical elements. Awarded with the "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" prize in 2006.
- Handmade in Brazil
- Ipe wood, guava tree branches and silver frame
- Part of the Etel collection
- Made to order
The IW sofa is composed of orthogonal, straight and hard lines which contrast with the softness of the upholstered seat and loose pillows. Awarded "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" in 2006.
- Base structure made of ipê wood
- Chrome steel legs
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics and COM
- Part of the Etel collection
- Made to order
The choice of either a mix of cedar, ipê and tauari wood, or one alone, to build its focal structure, makes the IW sideboard unique. Furthermore, the sideboard's handles and detailing are made from gold-plated metal. Awarded "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" prize in 2006.
- Base structure made of cedar, ipê or tauari wood
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
This elegant, minimal design by architect Isay Weinfeld is characterized by its Brazilian hardwood cube-like base, and the circular silver container that sits inside it; a contrast in materiality and tone. Awarded with the "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" prize in 2006.
- Handmade in Brazil
- Imbuia wood and silver
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
The IW lounge armchair is composed of orthogonal, straight and hard lines which contrast with the softness of the upholstered seat and three loose pillows. Awarded "Linha de Móveis - Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil" in 2006.
- Base structure made of ipê wood
- Stainless steel legs
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics and COM
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
In the J. Hirth lighting, Sergio Rodrigues chooses a distinctly balanced combination of materials, creating a piece that is sleek yet warm.
- Base structure made in chrome steel
- Made in natural freijó wood or peroba do campo wood
- Lamp shade made of hemp
- Made to order
The first piece by Fernando Mendes to be available on the market, the ‘Jake’ is named after the 4-year old boy from New York for whom it was originally designed, as his parents sought a ‘step stool’ for him to reach the bookshelves. The lateral pieces and seat fit into one another, recalling the form of a small carpentry bench. Remnants of freijó wood are used by the designer, so each stool has a unique color and identity.
• Base structure made of solid Freijó wood
• Made to order
With three unique legs that engage at the middle, the Janete side table embodies a simple, organic form, yet functional aesthetic.
- Base structure and top made of natural or stained freijó wood
- Made to order
By design, the ‘Jangada’ coffee table encapsulates classic fishing boats from the Northeast of Brazil; Ronald Sasson exercises a certain poetic license, considerate of forms and their origins, and resulting in distinct sophistication. This piece is made entirely of hardwood.
- Made in Feijo or Imbuia wood
- Available in two different sizes
- Made to order
An exceptionally comfortable piece, the Java chair is made of reclaimed peroba rosa laminates - alongside its dark-brown leather, button tacks adhere the cushion to the base, so a "java" quality is evoked. With a base made of iron capped in wood the piece is rustic, clean, and suitable from all angles. It well represents Carlos Motta's progression though a sophisticated yet laid-back attitude.
• Made of reclaimed peroba rosa wood and assembled with brass nails
• Oxidized iron legs
• Leather seat
The Jecker dining chair is solid yet airy, its versatile seating design makes it capable of fitting virtually any style and context. Version with arms also available.
- Made in native Brazilian woods
- Available in either a leather or caned back
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
The Jecker dining chair is solid yet airy, its versatile seating design makes it capable of fitting virtually any style and context.
- Made in native Brazilian woods
- Available in either a leather or caned back
- Part of Etel collection
- Made to order
Designed by Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier in the 1960s, the charm of the Jerzy chair lies in the wooden curvature of its seat, accentuating the detail and quality of the Brazilian wood. Alongside its visual appeal, is the comfort of this piece, found in its stitched back and seat upholstery. The piece’s name refers to its designer; ‘Jerzy’ is the name ‘Jorge’ in Polish.
- Available in a variety of leather and fabrics
- Available in American Walnut or Pau Ferro wood
- Reissued by Etel
- Made to order
- Base structure available in cherry wood or imbuia wood
- Upholstery offered in a variety of fabrics, leather, COM/COL
- Made to order
Originally designed for Brasilia’s iconic Palácio Itamaraty, which houses the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil, the "Jimi" armchair has been reissued since 2005. With its square legs affixed to its natural leather-upholstered arms and low scoop frame, the "Jimi" was based on Rodrigues 1958 "Gio" armchair which was selected by Italian architect Gio Ponti to be featured on the magazine Domus Italiana that year.
The wooden composition of this base is the focal point of the JZ side table, visible through its glass top, elegantly secured by a brass button.
- Glass top
- Reissued by Etel
