“Au fil des nuits”

A bed ornament reinterpreting the myth of Echo and Narcissus through marquetry, an innovative project that blends craftsmanship with contemporary design. (2000m*1600m)

This marquetry bed ornament combines design and craftsmanship to create much more than a mere decorative element. With its suggestive patterns, it tells a visual story and invites introspection through symbolic language. This piece redefines interior design, offering an immersive experience where art and function unite. By integrating traditional artisanal techniques with a contemporary approach, it symbolizes excellence and innovation in craftsmanship, illustrating the transformative power of art in our living spaces.

• Project Images:
  Title: IMG_8872
  Description: For this project I was inspired by Japonism. The shape of this ornament represents a cherry tree. This from is made from American walnut.
  Title: IMG_8875
  Description: In the middle is a wood carving made of solid American walnut wood.
  Title: IMG_3950
  Description: Here we can see the flowers of narcissus the main motive on this piece.
  Title: IMG_3951
  Title: IMG_3940
  Title: IMG_3720
  Title: IMG_3667
  Description: Here, the flowers is made with lemon veneer and hornbeam veneer.
  Title: IMG_3661
  Description: In the middle, the heart of the flower is made of brass to create a dynamic play of light with light reflexions.
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  Description: Finally, here i added pieces of massive lemon wood to add this perpetual movement of flowers and further enhance the immersive experience.
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  Description: And there is ornamental engraving on it to add this effect of movement in the flower.
• Creators: Maia Leveque
• Company: Ecole Boulle

Designers/Architects

Maia Leveque

Company

Ecole Boulle