About Christian Vivanco
Christian Vivanco is a Mexican designer with an intense passion for design that expresses his own identity nourished by history and locality. He deeply believes in the dialogue between contemporary design and ancestral crafts in order to build authentic and unique creations. He naturally bets on all his projects for what is handmade, collaborating with master artisans, artists and creatives from different disciplines and origins, contributing to the creation of a material culture for the future. In 2020 he founded Balsa, a parallel project from which he explores in de...Read More
Established in 20061stDibs seller since 2020
Featured Pieces
Copalito Coffee Table · Indoors Black by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Copalito is a coffee table made with natural rattan rods and with a wooden top upholstered in natural jute fabric. His language is timeless, simple and universal.
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Center Tables
Materials
Jute, Rattan
Jamapa Hanging Chair · Outdoors Toasted by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
An indoor/outdoor hanging lounge chair handwoven by master artisans from central Mexico. Christian Vivanco designed the Jamapa Hanging Lounge Chair inspired by hammocks and tradition...
Category
2010s Mexican Rocking Chairs
Materials
Natural Fiber
Jamapa Hanging Chair · Indoors Natural by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
An indoor/outdoor hanging lounge chair handwoven by master artisans from central Mexico. Christian Vivanco designed the Jamapa Hanging Lounge Chair inspired by hammocks and tradition...
Category
2010s Mexican Rocking Chairs
Materials
Natural Fiber
Laja Chair · Indoors Teak by Perso · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Laja chair possesses a primitive sculptural nature that engages with the exploration of light and shadow.
Its design reflects the influence of contemporary and vernacular Mexican ar...
Category
2010s Mexican Chairs
Materials
Teak
La Norestense · Indoors Tule by Los Patrones
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
La Norestense initially emerges as a study on a traditional rocking chair that has been part of daily life of the popular neighborhoods of Monterrey, Mexico over the last decades, re...
Category
2010s Mexican Rocking Chairs
Materials
Steel
Acuña Side Table · Indoors Oak by Perso · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Meet the Acuña Side Table, from the "Bienvenido Welcome" collection. This piece features multiple levels, making it a unique accent for any space.
“Design must respond to all the ne...
Category
2010s Mexican Side Tables
Materials
Oak
Corazon Coraza Pitcher · Ceramic Black by Anfora - Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
This is designer Christian Vivanco's first collaboration with Ánfora, Mexico's leading manufacturer of glazed ceramics.
It's a small pitcher inspired by the work of Uruguayan poet M...
Category
2010s Mexican Pitchers
Materials
Ceramic
Guajes Set of 3 Totems · Indoors Natural by Balsa · Currently in Stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Los Guajes are a family of sculptures designed to be used independently or accompanied, their shape responds to a simple geometric outline inspired by cactus, towers and domes and th...
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Rattan
Copalito Coffee Table · Indoors Toasted by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Copalito is a coffee table made with natural rattan rods and with a wooden top upholstered in natural jute fabric. His language is timeless, simple and universal.
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Center Tables
Materials
Jute, Rattan
Camelia Lounge Chair · Indoors Toasted by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Camelia is a lounge chair carefully designed; its structure expresses all the qualities of natural rattan; its lightness, resistance and elegance, without sacrificing simplicity and ...
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan
Camelia Lounge Chair · Indoors Natural by Balsa
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Camelia is a lounge chair carefully designed; its structure expresses all the qualities of natural rattan; its lightness, resistance and elegance, without sacrificing simplicity and ...
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan
Mono Lounge Chair · Indoors Toasted by Balsa · Currently in stock
By Christian Vivanco
Located in Juarez, Mexico City
Lounge chair inspired by the Mono Araña, endemic to Mexico and one of our favorite animals! Available in Natural, Toasted or Black. All handmade by Mexican artisans.
This product is...
Category
2010s Mexican Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Natural Fiber, Rattan
