Navy Cushion - Construct The gestural

The gestural

lustrous golden embroidery forms an elegant border around a serene blue-grey velvet ground

which at the time evoked [in the French] an insatiable appetite for abstract

Now crystalised in cushion-forn

where bold sections of hand-dyed silk and gilded paper are assembled into a dramatic composition of texture and tone

Navy Cushion - Construct The gesturalWe have always been fascinated by what can happen when two disciplines collide. In the early 1950s, English abstract artist Kenneth Martin began an intense period of self education in mathematics and practical geometry. The results had a profound effect on his, and his wife Mary's, work. Our Construct cushion is inspired by their screw mobile structures, which featured long metal rods that created sweeping fans of light. With our cushion, these