Fernando Laposse

Lighting Designer · Ciudad de México, México · London, UK · 19.4° N · 99.1° W

"Light shaded by sisal, corn husk and the labour of the Mixtec."

Fernando Laposse (b. 1988, Mexico City) collaborates with the Mixtec community of Tonahuixtla to revive native corn and sisal agriculture, turning their by-products into lighting and furniture. Pieces held by the V&A, the Vitra Design Museum and shown at Friedman Benda.

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Catalogue · 2026

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Sisal Furry Pendant

Hand-brushed natural sisal fibre, oak frame, dimmable LED

Ø 90 cm · 2024

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