I’ve developed a unique perspective through experimentation, conversation, and passion projects, which are reflected in this section. It provides a glimpse into my creative journey and its continuous evolution.
A Swiss-based design duo optimizes a classic material for modern production
ÉCAL design graduates Aurélie Mathieu and Charlotte Sunnen, a duo known as Grande, share an aim to remove traditional constraints typically associated with rigid materials by developing projects that demonstrate the opportunities possible in the oldest of resources: stone…
Grande Edition, Furniture Designers
The gorgeous, angular furniture designs of Grande Edition pull off a neat trick — looking sleek and light while having the weight and permanence associated with natural stone. To achieve this, Charlotte Sunnen and Aurélie Mathieu, the duo behind Grande, work with a French marble carver using a method in which smaller strips of marble are sandwiched together…
6×6 Grande Mobilier
Furniture in natural stone has had a long tradition in the history of design. In this field, the designer collective Grande is opening up new paths. Its collection of furniture and objects in stone originated in the desire to make a meaningful use of the left-over materials to be found in natural stone works…