Tori is a bench inspired by the Japanese arch that marks the boundary between profane and sacred space. The technique used during the making process consists in  cast aluminium using the lost mold method while the front part was drawn and carved on various EPS plates. Multiple techniques which add to the singularity of the piece. 

Ries is a Buenos Aires based studio devoted to designing and producing furniture, objects, and spaces. The studio’s approach to design is influenced by the mixed background in architecture and industrial design of its members, who, through a shared vision, achieve to combine different materials with production processes rooted in craft and industry to create pieces that seek to elevate the experience of the everyday life. Made in Argentina 

Material: sand-cast aluminium 
Dimension: W150 x L300 x H44cm