Stacklab, "Gold Cube", Contemporary Side Table, Canada, 2016

The Cube Series was first founded in 2013 through a partnership with an engineer-turned-concrete-artisan in Toronto to make productive (re)-use of a historic, decommissioned pump pat...

The Cube Series was first founded in 2013 through a partnership with an engineer-turned-concrete-artisan in Toronto to make productive (re)-use of a historic, decommissioned pump pattern that had been in storage locally for over a half century. Patterns are the original ‘positives’ used in the production of sand-cast metal parts, a method of casting dating back to 1300BC. While patterns are still commonly used in manufacturing, they are regularly decommissioned and archived in response to industry innovation. There is a growing abundance of unproductive Industrial patterns in foundries and factories. STACKLAB identified that storing these patterns indefinitely is a notable waste of space and resources - especially in a city like Toronto with high rents and high utility costs. For this series, STACKLAB focused specifically on repurposing patterns from 1890-1950. During this period, patterns were often hand carved by skilled craftspeople whose specialized knowledge of metallurgy and woodworking has been mostly forgotten in today’s era of computer-aided manufacturing. The Cube Series proposed a system for converting disused historic patterns into molds to create contemporary sculptural furnishing. The result is The Cube Series that reintegrates decommissioned manufacturing materials into the scaled production of useful, modern objects...

The Cube Series was first founded in 2013 through a partnership with an engineer-turned-concrete-artisan in Toronto to make productive (re)-use of a historic, decommissioned pump pattern that had been in storage locally for over a half century. Patterns are the original ‘positives’ used in the production of sand-cast metal parts, a method of casting dating back to 1300BC. While patterns are still commonly used in manufacturing, they are regularly decommissioned and archived in response to industry innovation. There is a growing abundance of unproductive Industrial patterns...

The Mura side table was created in collaboration with Toronto-based glass design and fabrication atelier, Goodman Studio (GS). It pairs STACKLAB’s signature solid-bronze Jupiter leg ...

The work is customizable in terms of material, color and size. There are 2 sizes available: Option 1: W 75 x D 75 x H 65 cm Price: $3,990 USD Option 2: W 75 x D 75 x H 74 cm Pric...

Side table "Get Lost!" made of mirror polished stainless steel, colored golden via a particular procedure. The coloring is not a varnish but penetrates the steel and therefore is ver...

Side table "Get Lost!" made of mirror polished stainless steel, colored golden via a particular procedure. The coloring is not a varnish but penetrates the steel and therefore is ver...

High Three Rocks Gold Leaf Side Table by InsidherLand Dimensions: D 40 x W 51 x H 48 cm. Materials: Gold leaf. 7 kg. Other materials available. From The Special Tree, Fallen Leaves ...