Dear Diane, Dear Shaded viewers,
"I'm trying to make very simple goods, so normal, without any pretention.
Almost industrial, mass market shapes… but handcrafted, giving priority to the quality.
I'm trying to forget the traditional iconography used for luxury. "Isaac Reina
Spanish designer Isaac Reina studied architecture and has designed for many
great ones from Hermes, to Maison Martin Margiela…just to name a few.
Every
piece he is making a little gem of perfection., i would call it a
pure, simple and , complexe… but on the top of all they tend to become
just essential.
Here is a short portrait of the man:
What was your childhood dream?
I have always dreamt to be an architect, i was drawing plans when i was 5 actually
What's your life philosophy?
Always searching for hedonism…i try to enjoy freedom as much as i can
What is your favortite time of the day?
Anytime, but early morning!
What makes you happy?
To dream, jogg, draw,having breakfast and playing cards with my daughters
What's your favorite movie?
La Notte from Michelangelo Antonioni
Any favorite books?
I have a passion for biographies, actually Borges is one of my favorite
What do you like the most in life?
The sun. Art. My daughters.
What are the human qualities you appreciate the most?
Sincerity, honesty, intelligence and taste
What do you cook the best?
La Paella of course!
What would you do with a magic stick?
I would make a certain person fall in love with me 🙂
If you were an animal?
A horse
Your favorite character?
Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand
What's your next dream?
To launch Maison Isaac Reina, to design a furniture collection, and to live in Formentera a week out of two
http://isaacreina.com/
Muchas gracias querido amigo for this pure nice time!
Take care,
Sophie
