FRANCISCO OLIVEIRA

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Francisco always had a look

for design.

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As a child, he assembled toys from the waste of an old broom factory and, as a teenager, he took a course for two years in the production of wooden toys, as well as popsicle sticks in houses and churches.

in free time.

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In 2012 he completed the technical course in building (IFMG) and, in 2016, he graduated in architecture from the University of Itaúna - MG.

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Passionate about furniture and inspired by the Paulistano armchair by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, he specialized in Furniture Design at UEMG in 2018.

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In 2017, it launched its first products: the São João luminaire line, the Mesa Arreda and the Banco Pinguela. In 2018, the Pipa eo Cabideiro Cerrado lamp was a finalist in the Museu da Casa Brasileira Award, and, in 2019, a finalist in the Salão Design Award. Also in 2019, it launched the Adélia armchair.

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With a strong inspiration from Brazilian culture and affective memory, her creations are marked by meanings, and, along the way, explore differs.