Centro Unique Coffee Table In Handcarved Volcanic Stone By Estudio Andean

Centro Unique Coffee Table in Handcarved Volcanic Stone by Estudio AndeanOne Of A KindDimensions: D 103 x W 48 x H 40,5 cm. Materials: Volcanic stone.Coffee table crafted from hand-carved volcanic stone sourced from the Chimborazo Volcano quarry.CENTRO is an exploration of the natural characteristics of volcanic stone, brought to life through hand carving. This one-of-a-kind piece is crafted from two slabs of volcanic stone, sourced from the southern provinces of Ecuador. The table’s form evokes the equatorial line, reflecting the unique positioning of our country.With intricate details visible in every chiseled mark, the organic form contrasts with the rugged edge of the tabletop. The finely carved and polished arch detail on the top pays homage to the colonial and baroque architecture that defines our cultural heritage.Alejandro MoyanoFounder & DesignerAlejandro’s focus is on developing social design projects that mark an immediate difference in contemporary issues. By having a familial background in Medicine and by being born in a developing country, his main objective is to reach solutions that directly impact an overlooked demographic. The form of the designs is shaped by his close relation to Ecuador’s traditional methods and aesthetics, influenced by his experience in furniture design and love of woodworking.Andean TalentLocally madeAndean is a design studio founded by designer Alejandro Moyano who, after attending Pratt Institute (New York), returned to his native country, Ecuador, to join the best of two worlds: the essence and DNA of his origins with the trend of contemporaneity.