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year 2001
material metal, textile
source title The Furniture Machine: Furniture Since 1990
info ‘Manolo is gonna have fun’ was a conceptual collection by two Spanish designers living in London, Héctor Serrano and Lola Llorca, presented at Designers Block in 2001 and in Milan the following year. The underlying concept of the new collection was that fun could be built intoeveryday object and activities, and to unite the disparate designs Serrano and Llorca invented Manolo. ‘Who is Manolo?’ they asked. ‘Manolo is a character. He works as an administrator for the government. He is a serious man with traditional values. Manolo doesn’t go out too much. He prefers to stay home.
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year 2001
material metal, textile
source title The Furniture Machine: Furniture Since 1990
info ‘Manolo is gonna have fun’ was a conceptual collection by two Spanish designers living in London, Héctor Serrano and Lola Llorca, presented at Designers Block in 2001 and in Milan the following year. The underlying concept of the new collection was that fun could be built intoeveryday object and activities, and to unite the disparate designs Serrano and Llorca invented Manolo. ‘Who is Manolo?’ they asked. ‘Manolo is a character. He works as an administrator for the government. He is a serious man with traditional values. Manolo doesn’t go out too much. He prefers to stay home.
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