PENADÉS
UPROOTED — SR01
Handcrafted by Spanish woodturner Javier Gordo Manzanero, the spoon rest is made from olive tree roots sourced from a firewood supplier. Typically considered a by-product and destined to be burned, this material is re-signified as a new ingredient in the language of olive oil.
Material : Olive tree roots (firewood)
Sourced and Handmade in Spain
Craftsman : Javier Gordo Manzanero
About the brand
Jorge Penadés (b. Málaga, 1985) investigates and designs new possibilities for our built environment. Influenced by Mediterranean culture, Penadés Office works across objects, spaces and strategies, addressing ecological, social and cultural challenges. Often rethinking materials and techniques, the office uses design to uncover the hidden potential of what already exists