Neri & Hu furniture for De La Espada

Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu are the Founding Partners of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, Shanghai-based inter-disciplinary design practice that embodies architecture, master planning, interior design, product design and graphic design, which won AR Awards for Emerging Architecture 2010 by Architectural Review, UK and was selected as one of the ten firms for Design Vanguard 2009 by Architectural Record, USA. Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu also founded Design Republic, a design platform which promotes and retails a unique collection of products created by the world’s best design talents.

New York Design Week 2013 marked the launch of collaboration between Neri&Hu and leading modern woodworker, De La Espada. A large-scale purpose-built installation by Neri&Hu set the scene for the debut of over ten new products born of their collaboration with De La Espada. Through this unique sensory environment, Neri&Hu communicates at once their unique approach to interiors and architecture, and their evolution toward product design. The new products launched at the event, utilise timber extensively and spanning the needs of the home from dining to living spaces.