B&B Italia Awa Small Service Table

Thu Nov 03, 2022TablesPU Polyurethane, AluminiumNaoto FukasawaColorful

AWA SMALL SERVICE TABLE

AWA SMALL TABLES

Designed By Naoto Fukasawa

Elegantly asymmetrical, Awa is a versatile object, a service table to be placed wherever a support surface is needed.

It is available in white Cristalplant®, a material suitable to be used both indoors and outdoors, and in hard polyurethane in many satin and glossy colours that bring an energy boost to any room and style.

designer

NAOTO FUKASAWA

Always devoted to achieving simplicity and beauty, Naoto Fukasawa designs products for numerous internationally prestigious brands, as well as collaborating as designer and consultant for many major Japanese companies.

His creativity embraces very different sectors, from precision electronic equipment to furniture and interior design.

In his career as designer he has received important awards and many of his works are part of the permanent collections of museums such as the MoMa in New York, the Victoria and Albert Musuem in London and the Designmuseum Danmark.

In 2007, the UK Royal Society of Arts awarded him the title of Honorable Royal Designer for Industry. In 2017, he became a member of the Loewe Craft Prize jury. He is a professor in the Integrated Design department at Tama Art University. In 2006, he established the “Super Normal” project with Jasper Morrison.

Since 2021 he is curator of The Japan Folk Crafts Museum in Tokyo. Fukasawa has co-authored with the photographer Tamotsu Fujii the volume The Outline -The Unseen Outline of Things, published by Hachette Fujingaho, and released the book Naoto Fukasawa published by Phaidon Press. In Spring 2018, he released his second book with Phaidon Press Naoto Fukasawa: Embodiment.