Caribe Chic Low Table By Sebastian Herkner

Caribe Chic low table by Sebastian HerknerMaterials: Galvanized and powder-coated tubular steel. PVC strings are made from recycled plastic.Technique: Made from recycled plastic and weaved by local craftspeople in Colombia. Dimensions: Diameter 80 x H 36 cm Available in colors: green/ cobre/ black, blue/ cobre/ black, violet/ green/ black, violet/ cobre/ black, cobre/ violet/ black, green/ blue/ black, violet/ green/ cobre, green/ blue/ cobre. Also available with Marble Top.The Caribe Chic Low Side Table is an elegant design by Sebastian Herkner and can be used inside and outdoors. It’s part of our Caribe Chic collection, featuring an intricate hand-woven webbing in earthy, muted shades. The pieces and colors are inspired by the incredible nature of the Colombian Huila region where the serene Tatacoa desert meets the powerful Rio Magdalena.Each table is made in Santa Marta, a city on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, by local craftspeople. They weave the PVC strings, which are made from recycled plastic, around a powder-coated tubular steel frame. The weaving technique the artesanos and artesanas use are called Momposino, a traditional method known for intricate patterns. Just the preparation of all the materials takes ten days, while the production of each table takes four days.German designer Sebastian Herkner is a long-term collaborator of Ames and has visited Colombia multiple times to experience the country’s cities, nature and people first hand. He also visited many of the ateliers that Ames has partnered with to learn about the unique traditional crafts of Colombia's regions. A sought-after contemporary designer and recipient of many industry awards, he has worked with many international design brands, creating intriguing pieces that showcase his intuition for interesting material, color, and texture combinations.