ED BERRIOS

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Dimensions

160 cm (W) × 130 cm (D) × 30 cm (H)

Materials

Mirror-polished stainless steel.

Collection

TEXTURE & TENSION — Material Experiments
The piece is conceived as a study in reflection and compression — a large low coffee table formed as a single continuous stainless steel volume drawn close to the floor. The object reads as a polished horizon, its rounded body capturing light, architecture, and movement across its mirrored surface. The form is generated from a broad oval footprint measuring 160 centimetres in length and 130 centimetres in depth. Rather than resting on visible legs, the body rises gently from a concealed recessed base, allowing the mass to hover just above the floor. The perimeter swells outward before tapering softly toward the upper plane, creating a profile that appears both heavy and weightless. Executed entirely in mirror-polished stainless steel, the surface transforms according to its surroundings. Reflections stretch and compress across the curved geometry, dissolving the distinction between object and environment. The polished finish captures daylight, shadow, and architecture with equal clarity, making the room itself an active part of the composition. The defining gesture is the continuous rounded perimeter. There are no visible joints, seams, or interruptions to the form; the body reads as a single sculpted volume shaped by tension and restraint. The generous curvature softens the reflective material, balancing the precision of stainless steel with a sense of visual calm. Viewed from a distance, the table appears as a floating mirrored mass. Up close, the subtle distortions created by the curved surfaces animate the reflections, producing an ever-changing relationship between the object and its surroundings. Suited to private residences, collectors’ interiors, hospitality environments, and gallery settings where a single reflective object is asked to anchor a room — a polished stainless steel horizon conceived as architecture before furniture.