karim+elias' sculptural desert drop table evokes the image of droplets in the sand
Briefly

Karim+Elias' Desert Drop coffee table highlights the intrinsic relationship between sand and glass, showcasing their transformation. With a design that mimics desert droplets, the table features a natural base and a glass top that appears fluid and settled. The piece, showcased at Dubai's Downtown Design fair and Maison&Objet, connects to natural processes where extreme heat fuses sand into glass, illustrating contrasts between solidity and transparency, ultimately capturing the essence of a desert oasis.
The concept of Desert Drop embodies the transformation from sand to glass, capturing the fluidity of the desert environment and grounding earth in its design.
Karim+Elias create a dialogue between structured solidity and fluid transparency, reflecting the metamorphosis of materials in their Desert Drop coffee table.
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