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ESPASSO specializes in modern and contemporary Brazilian furniture.

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Deslize Coffee Table⁠
by Claudia Moreira Salles
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The Deslize coffee table features a clean rectangular box, and sliding tray mounted atop its surface, which glides alongside the box, giving the option to cover or display its storage compartment. The piece's name means to sl…

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Peroba Rosa Coffee Table, Hardwood Vase and Cantu High Dining Chair

Repost from @ateliercarlosmotta_oficial

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Xamã Dining Table by Arthur Casas Dining Table⁠
by Arthur Casas, 2022⁠
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The Xamã Dining Table (pronounced “sha•mah”) is composed of a large, organically-shaped slab of solid hardwood, sustained by three sturdy legs. The legs are independent elements from the tabletop, b…

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Ipanema Lounge Armchair by Jorge Zalszupin⁠
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The Ipanema chair, also referred to as the "JZ" chair, is one of Zalszupin's most iconic designs. It features a sleek and elegant silhouette with clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic. The chair showcases a combination of wood a…

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Cantu Low and High Dining Chairs⁠
by Sergio Rodrigues⁠
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An early piece designed by Sergio Rodrigues, the Cantu Dining Chair was prized in the IV Furniture Bienal in Italy in 1961, and was part of the original interior project of Brazil's capital Brasilia. A classic icon in …

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JZ Tea Trolley⁠
by Jorge Zalszupin⁠
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A Brazilian Modernist classic, the JZ tea trolley's pair of slim oversized brass wheels play off the triangular sides of the bottom shelf. The way the bottom tray folds up resembles an origami pattern; a theme among Zalszupin's designs. …

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Orixa Swivel Armchair⁠
by Ronald Sasson
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Shaped like a nest, the Orixá Lounge Armchair is fully upholstered and has a swivel base. Its name is derived from Afro-Brazilian culture, referring to an entity that protects and embraces all.⁠
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Beside it, a pair of Amorfa Coff…

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In honor of Arthur Casas’ latest books launch in Milan, we’re sharing a fantastic piece from his collection of furniture design.
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Lightweight and geometric, the Quilombo Desk⁠'s artisanal design constitutes slim steel legs upholding a wooden body. In addition to traditional…

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Paulistana Lounge Armchair⁠
by Jorge Zalszupin⁠
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The Paulistana carries strong traces of Zalszupin's signature style, exuding mid-century modern sophistication and bringing a timeless design aesthetic to any room. Futuristic and functional, the chair invites both conversati…

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Happy Easter and a Happy Passover to those observing the holidays this week. ⁠🌱🌸🌺🌼
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Pictured above: Cantu High Dining Chair by Sergio Rodrigues, 1959; An early piece designed by Sergio Rodrigues, the Cantu High dining chair was prized in the IV Furniture Bienal in Ital…

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Katita Dining Chair⁠
by Sergio Rodrigues, 1997⁠
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The "Katita" chair combines classic and sinuous lines in its playful base, with a rigid element for its backrest. Sophisticated yet playful, whimsical features, such as Rodrigues' signature circle cutouts, make the "Katita" a…

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LS Lounge Chiar by Ricardo Fasanello ⁠
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Ricardo Fasanello began to demonstrate his talent early on, designing and building a sailboat at the age of 14 and, at the age of 18, building small apartments (lofts). Leading a group of artisans and artists, he opened his own studio…

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Vintage 1960s Armchair by Percival Lafer (1967), Vintage Cane and Metal Coffee Table (1950s), Ondas Sideboard by Arthur Casas (2009)⁠
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Dating back to 1967, this vintage Lounge Armchair has a solid Jarcarandá wood structure and upholstered body. On the Lounge Chair's right s…

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Saíra and Muirá Bowls - ATTOM ⁠
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Resistant and utilitarian wood bowls, handmade in partnership with local Amazonian partners @bvriodesignmadeirasustentavel ; Muiracatiara (excellent wood for handling food); Certified by @fsc_brasil. ⁠
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In addition to preserving the tem…

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CJ1 Dining Chairs by Carlos Motta and ⁠
B1 Dining Table by Claudia Moreira Salles ⁠
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Motta's rustic-chic CJ1 dining chairs complement the sleek, and warm solid-wood surface of Moreira Salles' B1 Dining Table. The combination perfectly suits this sunny and cozy dining room i…

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Cantu Low Dining Chair⁠
by Sergio Rodrigues, 1958⁠
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An early piece designed by Sergio Rodrigues, the "Cantu" low dining chair was prized in the IV Furniture Bienal in Italy in 1961, and was part of the original interior project of Brazil's capital Brasilia. A classic icon i…

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Elated to have partnered with Kelly Behun and her wonderful team on this project, featuring the Alta Lounge Chair by Oscar Niemeyer.

In her own words:

“Excited to share a recent project of ours, a penthouse pied a terre in one of my favorite residential buildings in Manh…

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Oscar Lounge Armchair⁠
by Sergio Rodrigues, original design from 1956⁠
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Sergio Rodrigues' "Oscar" armchair was originally designed in 1956 for the São Paulo Jockey Club. Its sinuous lines mimic those of Brasilia’s iconic buildings. Named after legendary Brazilian architect …

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Amorfa Jumbo Dining Table⁠
by Arthur Casas⁠
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Part of Arthur Casas’ ‘Amorfa’ collection, the Amorfa Jumbo dining table exists as both an aesthetically interesting and practical, modern piece. Designed to accommodate a large group, it looks to reinvent the traditional round t…

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On this #internationalwomensday we honor one of the biggest contributors to contemporary Brazilian architecture and design: Claudia Moreira Salles. ⁠
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Triz Dining Chair⁠
Design by Claudia Moreira Salles⁠, made by Etel.
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The name of this piece relates to the expression…