Olivia Bossy’s sculptural furnishings is impressed by on a regular basis moments

Australian designer Olivia Bossy spent her life between Australia and Europe earlier than settling in Sydney. Working throughout furnishings and interiors, her work is characterised by a well-defined simplicity enriched by a powerful materials palette and sculptural silhouettes that always nod to brutalism. 

Olivia Bossy: design because the narrative of a second in time

‘I’m impressed by somewhat little bit of all the things I see on the market, I’m a picture hoarder,’ she says. ‘It might be a hook holding one thing a selected manner, a park bench, a guide or simply an thought.’ As an illustration, she describes her ‘Desk for Some Issues (however not others)’ as ‘a visible illustration of somebody having too many issues/ideas.’

Amongst her works, the ‘Objects 2022’ assortment stands out: with a background in graphic design and no furnishings coaching, she wished ‘to see if I may produce a completely resolved physique of labor with out shopper restrictions, and current it in a really stylised manner as a form of experiment.’ The gathering encompasses a daybed, ground lamp, sconces and aspect tables ‘born of fireside, Euclidean geometry and the show mechanism of museum artefacts.’ 

They characteristic curved stainless-steel sheets, Ebonised Tasmanian Blackwood, Charred Tallow and Cambia Ash with impartial linens and cottons, a color and materials palette that’s each important and elevated. ‘I’ve these very clear characters which type round every bit and so they carry the narrative of that second in time,’ she explains. ‘I’m not into prescribing to others what a chunk ought to imply although – in the event that they wish to have it as a sculptural piece in the course of a room high quality, but when it has extra which means to them as a snack bar, then additionally high quality.’