The Cenear Bench draws inspiration from the graceful curves and rich heritage of tea gardens, seamlessly merging contemporary Chinese furniture elements with an homage to historical culture. Crafted to encourage open communication, it boasts a soft cushion seat affixed to a wooden frame, accompanied by two differently colored shaped cushions for adaptable comfort. The bench caters to the modern user's penchant for personalized seating configurations, featuring curved sections and supportive backrests that encourage relaxed and engaging conversations.
Founded by Christine Xiang and located in Los Angeles, specializes in crafting furniture imbued with narratives centered around people. Each furniture piece is meticulously handcrafted and only available for made-to-order. Employing contrasting treatments of different materials, her work showcases a distinct and continually evolving aesthetic characterized by graceful curves and striking forms. Embracing traditional artisanal techniques, the studio collaborates closely with local manufacturers, pushing the boundaries of design to adapt and innovate with each material they encounter.