The Langkawi Offspring mask by Belgian designer Stefan Schöning is a striking piece that honours Langkawi’s artisanal heritage. Part of an evocative collection, this mask embodies Schöning’s minimalist design, where symmetry and subtle asymmetry create an elegant, rhythmic flow.
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Discover the Langkawi Offspring, a thoughtfully designed mask by Belgian designer Stefan Schöning, part of the Langkawi collection. Inspired by the artisanal heritage of the Malaysian island known for its woodcarving traditions, this mask reflects both craftsmanship and modern design.
Drawing from Langkawi’s woodcarvers, the Langkawi Offspring blends symmetry and subtle asymmetry, bringing movement and balance to its minimalist form. Each curve is carefully crafted, resulting in a refined aesthetic that embodies simplicity and sophistication.
This mask, along with other designs in the collection—Eclipse, Elephant, Sunrise, and Toucan—reinterprets traditional mask-making with a contemporary twist, fusing time-honoured techniques with modern design principles.
The Langkawi Offspring is a thoughtful representation of how traditional craftsmanship can be adapted for today’s world, bringing together history, artistry, and design.
About Gardeco
Founded in Belgium in September 1999, Gardeco is not just a company but a conduit for bringing affordable art to the masses. With a clear mission to make art accessible, Gardeco stands out for its authentic, pared-down art-decoration objects that resonate with anonymity yet exude a distinct authenticity. The company represents a broad spectrum of talented designers and artists, making their works available globally through exclusive shops, design stores, museum shops, and art galleries, as well as to architects and interior designers.
At Gardeco, every piece is a testament to traditional craftsmanship. The company prides itself on its handcrafted approach, where skilled artisans and craftsmen employ low-technology methods to produce unique variations in shape and colour. This not only enhances the authenticity of each piece but also highlights the individuality of the art. From the initial moulding to the final refining details, every step is meticulously handled by hand, ensuring that each product serves as decoration and a piece of art that brings high-end decoration into everyday spaces.
Gardeco’s dedication to art and craftsmanship has made it a respected name in the art publishing sector, where new ideas in art continuously meet high-end decoration, expanding the boundaries of traditional art forms into innovative decorative solutions. Browse the Gardeco Collection
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