QWhen I talked about felt in this space, Occasionally someone has ventured to read what I wrote and I found that many people are curious about the subject and want to learn more. But in fact the question more applicant is always the same: how to make felt? Anyone can realize peeking on google that the network is full of answers which are almost identical, also because the method is always the one: water, soap and goodwill, I prefer report and search for those who use the felt for unusual projects and maybe try to understand the methodology. Whenever possible get…
Due to its particular shape the felt, in particular the industrial, lends itself more to different trials to the great joy of interior designer and sheep by shear! The felt furnishes in all ways possible and imaginable between colours and shapes from propose there is a grat choice, the creative side of designer from felt does not just party approaches the noble colored fleece… What a passion! Goood, seriously it seems that I've found the world's undisputed Queen of the felt hand-crafted and tailored, he is Anne Kyyrö Quinn, or the designer who has had the privilege to support the buttocks of Sara Jessica Parker with the super session / electric / blue named Lola.
More or less at the end of the first film Sex and the city There have been scrabbling around on a whole new Carrie, with a beautiful apartment for rent blocked newly renovated with a lot of relaxing blue walls. Now with the sequel, it seems awarded like the worst movie of the year, for the scene of the ottoman between our protagonist and the inevitable Big, the production designer has chosen the seat named Lola, entirely wrapped in felt and entirely handmade. The designer owner of this beautiful electric blue idea, based in London, but with the heart of all exquisitely designer Scandinavian, specializes in a very interesting combination of production: technique and decoration.
For a start she rediscovered the felt not only by the thousand decorative possibilities but also and above all for its ability to act as a acoustic insulation. In this way has the ability to decorate a wall, for example, an Office, and make it sound and completely isolated from the rest of the context. For the brilliance of her work was awarded in 2007 from Wood Design award for this project that really works! There is really a significant noise reduction, more functional so it is impossible to ask a designer worthy of this name. From a decorative point of view you can practically do not say anything, considering that it is as if designed fabric sculptures, then three discrete sizes to decorate a wall… notoriously little meaningful. So, we can say that not only felt but also uses other tissues from the same effect drama and scenographic, because anyone who has worked with the felt industry knows that the weight of a panel of dimensions is still quite high.
Her installations are particularly appreciated in corporate environments, kind reception or corporate meeting rooms and it is not difficult to imagine why! Notoriously felt, colorful and not, brings the heat not only physically but also ’ imaginary of the client and is able to fill a room by stealing the scene if positioned right alumnus. To see its beautiful creations you can go on his site. Some of the images are taken from here.
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