Jean and Dylan of Ladies & Gentlemen Studio were captivated by the array of textures and colours on display at João Lourenço's ceramic workshop and immediately began to consider new ways in which they could celebrate the richness of João's craft
A one-off piece in walnut wood as part of a materials exploration process
allowing for the slow accumulation of a life that is arranged with care
hence this cast-iron version is the only piece available
Mangas 1-Seater Sofa sculpture Jean and Dylan of LadiesMangas, meaning sleeves in Portuguese, names the feature that defines the sofa. The characteristic arms are broad, softly curved, and upholstered to the same comfort as the seat, wide enough to lean into, to rest your head on, or to lazily drape yourself across. At the end of each armrest, a small flat surface of exposed wood remains uncovered, a temporary perch for a drink, a book, or a resting palm. A solid wood frame, simply structured, forms the