Celebrating Joel Escalona: A Distinguished Feature in Design Hunter Magazine
Design Hunter Magazine — Jul 2023
Our creative director, Joel Escalona, has been featured in the esteemed Mexican design magazine, Design Hunter!
This recognition is a testament to his exceptional work, both on a national and international scale.
In an insightful article written by Leonor Torres Sanz, Joel Escalona's journey as one of Mexico's leading designers takes center stage. His remarkable ability to seamlessly blend design and art is truly awe-inspiring. The article introduces his latest masterpiece - the "Solace" collection.
Taking inspiration from the illustrious artist and activist Isamu Noguchi, Joel Escalona's Solace collection reverently pays homage to tradition, preserving the inherent beauty of natural lines while highlighting the robustness of oak and walnut.
Sanz eloquently portrays Joel Escalona's technical finesse in creating pieces that exude both identity and harmony. With NONO's solid reputation as a distinguished design and furniture manufacturing firm, this collection further cements their esteemed position in the industry.
"NONO's Solace collection pays a heartfelt tribute to the timeless art of woodworking."
By Leonor Torres Sanz for Design Hunter Magazine
Design Hunter Magazine — Jul 2023
The Solace collection boasts 28 exquisite tables, each with its own unique narrative. Their designs gracefully blend geometric precision with elegant, irregular silhouettes, showcasing the natural allure of wood. What distinguishes these tables is the meticulous craftsmanship involved, with each piece requiring seven to nine weeks of dedicated effort, transforming them into captivating functional art.
As you delve into the pages of Leonor Torres Sanz's article, you'll witness the seamless fusion of design and craftsmanship embodied within the Solace collection. It celebrates the harmonious interplay of contemporary vision and traditional techniques, resulting in an exemplary celebration of artistic expression.
We invite you to read the complete article in Design Hunter magazine, immersing yourself in Joel Escalona's remarkable journey and the captivating allure of the Solace collection.