MIGUEL LEIRO

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Miguel Leiro is a designer, curator, and educator based in Madrid who focuses on expanding the cultural value of design. After receiving a bachelor's in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute (New York City) he started a practice in Madrid that specializes in products, creative direction, interiors, and branding. SELECTED CLIENTS

Camper
David Chipperfield Architects
Panoramah!
PIN-UP Magazine
Mast Books
Font Barcelona
Marmoles Covarrubias
SELECTED AWARDS + PRESS

Maison & Objet Rising Talent Award
Rome Prize
AD Best of Spain

El País
Wallpaper Magazine
PIN - UP
AD Spain
Neo2
El Semanal

       
TALKING HEADS  -  2017

Granite
Piece A 125 x 104 x 100
Piece B 175 x 80 x 100


Is an outdoor bench design, suitable for both public and private use. It is intended to be manufactured in modules, where each part can function in isolation or in unison with another. Each piece is cut from a solid block of granite with a diamond wire saw. It’s design is meant to take advantage of this machine process, reducing to a maximum the amount of hand work.

Once set up, the design provides flexibility to its users. The sculptural appearance is backed by a series of different functional possibilities. These can be that of sitting, laying, resting objects upon, viewing,etc…

MIGUEL LEIRO

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