Auras is a collection of finely handcrafted straw marquetry products which serve as a homage to the endangered craft. By reviving straw marquetry, Auras bridges the time gap and invites you to see how traditional craft and contemporary design approaches can merge together.
It aims to capture abundant light reflections from a single perspective with a focus on the interplay of light on the straws via multifaceted forms as light fixtures, which introduce light play in the night-time aswell.
Additionally, an illusionary pattern wherein each face complements the other in various color combinations and textures for a unified yet multidimensional visual experience.
Straw Marquetry is not only the craft of patience but a simple material appreciation with distinct characteristics that can turn any surface into a shiny, light-reflecting masterpiece that plays with light.