Designer Spotlight: Paolo Torelli

Italian designer Paolo Torelli experiments with form and material to produce modern furniture that is simple yet eye-catching. He has several furniture pieces in production as well as many designs and creative ideas just waiting to become reality. Using everything from au natural wood to latex to cork, Torelli manipulates colorful materials to create objects that shape the world around them, not the other way around. The above pictured Crooked stool uses bright colors and an overstuffed form to bring whimsy and joy into any modern home.