Ramiro, Liliana Ovalle
A little bird hides behind the door, waiting on its perch, ready to be handy.Ramiro is a set of door stopper and wedge. The stopper works as the perch for the bird, which can lay there while it is not in use. Two objects that comply a simple domestic chore meet to create a little narrative, a small character that lives behind our door.
Liliana Ovalle is an emerging product and furniture designer from Mexico. Since graduating from the Royal College of Art in London (2006) she has been running her own practice, developing design projects in Mexico and London. Born and raised in Mexico City, her work is strongly influenced by her background, remarking on how adversity can be regarded as an opportunity. In her objects, functionality and comfort dialogue with opposite values such as the improvised, the unsafe, the broken and the unfinished; values that are treated colorfully in the everyday life of her native Mexico City.
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