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The raw aesthetics of broken wooden furniture

A Finnish designer in love with wood brings the stunning Broken furniture series. Combining modern design with traditional processing techniques, cracks, scratches and other material damage are ignored. It is about capturing the spirit of authentic nature, which brings uniqueness to the space.

Jalmari Laihinen under the brand name by Jalmari creates wooden products, incorporating the principles of sustainable development, both by using (also re)wooden pieces, as well as long service life. He complements his rich knowledge of carpentry and carpentry with a great deal of curiosity and imaginative play with shapes.

Wooden bench from the organic Broken series. Photo: byJalmari.
Wooden bench from the organic Broken series. Photo: byJalmari.

His latest interior series Broken includes a coffee table, a chair, a bench and a shelf. In organic minimalism with glass details so robustly reveals broken edges, bare cod and other "imperfections", which purposely includes them for outstanding visual effect.

Bare cod and defects in the wood bring a unique visual effect and rich character. Photo: byJalmari.
Bare cod and defects in the wood bring a unique visual effect and rich character. Photo: byJalmari.

In everything raw aesthetics graduate of Gothenburg HDK Steney School of Design and Craft rediscovers the dimensions of creating with wood and breathes life into his creations rich character.

You can watch the entire Broken series at byJalmari website.

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