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Preservation of Nature by Alcarol

Mint showcases a collection of furniture by Alcarol a creative partnership between Andrea Forti and Eleonora Dal Farra. This Italian Design studio is based near the Dolomite mountains transforming raw materials to create unexpected designs giving recovered wood, natural stones and other materials a new life and purpose.

Continue reading to discover more about this unique collection…

The designers capture the raw essence of nature through their designs. The pieces are made of recovered logs and cut planks from the undergrowth of the magnificent Dolomite Mountains. The natural surface of the bark or rock including the vegetation, is perfectly preserved using a specially formulated resin, freezing this piece of nature in time.

The Surfacing Stump

 

Walnut Stump

 

Undergrowth Table

 

Rapolano Side Table

 

Dolomyth Side Table 

 

Creek Table

For any further information please contact info@mintshop.co.uk.