About Luteca
Luteca produces handmade, contemporary and modernist furniture, inspired by the rich legacies of Mexico and Latin America. Headquartered in France, with production mainly in Mexico, it stands at the design crossroads of Mexican heritage and European innovation, bringing together diverse cultural strands and historical influences to create furniture with a uniquely tropical soul animated by a global, cosmopolitan spirit. Deeply rooted in the artisanal craft traditions that inspired the work of Mexico's leading modernist designers of the 20th century, our aim is to bring t...Read More
Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2018
Featured Pieces
Walnut Credenza with Open Shelves, Leather Doors & Bronze Hardware, iN STOCK
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Our bestselling Augusto credenza series is the work of Luteca’s Design Director, Jorge Arturo Ibarra. A beautifully handcrafted piece that takes inspiration from the brutalist concre...
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Credenzas
Materials
Bronze
Black Satin Chair with Dark Blue Tweed Upholstery, One Piece In Stock
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One piece in stock! Perfect for a desk or dressing table chair.
A striking, contemporary dining chair with elegant scissor legs and floating back, inspired by the midcentury chairs...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ash
Organic Modern Dining Chair, Walnut Finish and Plush Chenille Seat, In Stock
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inspired by 20th-century Latin American design, the Clara Dining Chair blends heritage craftsmanship with modern sophistication. Its solid wood frame, sculptural curves, and floating...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ash
Oak Credenza with Handwoven Palm Doors by LUTECA, IN STOCK
By Michael van Beuren, Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in Mexico in circa 1945 by Michael van Beuren, this meticulously crafted credenza is made with handwoven woven palm cord doors in a technique unique to Mexico and features t...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Oak
Woven Outdoor Lounge Chair with Cushions, Oasis Collection by Luteca, IN STOCK
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed for the outdoors, at the crossroads between past and present, this new series based on the ancient savoir faire of our original woven tule collection has been redeveloped an...
Category
2010s Indonesian Pre-Columbian Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Oak Credenza with Woven Palm Cord Doors, Handmade, Michael van Beuren, LUTECA
By Luteca Furniture, Michael van Beuren
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in Mexico in circa 1945 by Michael van Beuren, an American designer trained at Germany's famous Bauhaus school, this credenza combines the sophistication of Europe's moderni...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood, Oak
Handwoven Tule (Seagress) Stool / Ottoman, IN STOCK
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indoor use, they are a reminder of...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Seagrass
Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indo...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Benches
Materials
Seagrass
Tropical Hardwood and Rattan, Butaque Chair, Outdoor Use, Licensed Reedition
By Clara Porset, Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cuban-born Clara Porset was a pioneer for modern design in Mexico. Having studied architecture in New York and then Paris, she finally settled in Mexico devoting her life to championing her mutually enriching vision of modernity and tradition. A fierce proponent of historical craft traditions, Clara Porset created wholly contemporary versions of the classic Mexican vernacular forms including the colonial butaque chair...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Hardwood
Butaque Armchair, Licensed Reedition, Tropical Hardwood & Tan Leather, IN STOCK
By Clara Porset, Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Butaque Armchair by Clara Porset embodies comfort and artistry with its gracefully curved silhouette, drawing inspiration from traditional Mexican craftsmanship and Spanish influ...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Solid Tropical Wood Armchair for Indoor Outdoor, Woven Cord Backrest and Cushion
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crafted by hand in solid, tropical hardwood, this chair pairs an elegant, mid-century modern frame with arms, a loose cushion seat and woven backrest in all-weather twisted cord, sui...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cord, Hardwood
Solid Wood Outdoor Modernist Armchair, Designed in the 20th Century
By Michael van Beuren, Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Miguelito armchair is an iconic design by the Bauhaus trained American designer Michael van Beuren, realized during his lifetime in Mexico. It is meticulously handcrafted in Irok...
Category
2010s Mexican Bauhaus Armchairs
Materials
Teak
More About Luteca
Woven Credenza by Michael van Beuren, designed circa 1950
Alacran Chaise by Michael van Beuren in walnut with custom black leather strapping.
San Miguel Lounge Chair by Michael van Beuren in Mahogany with red nylon strapping.
