Orai uses a restrained, minimal aesthetic to create its architectural profile. Simple, elegant and timeless, the design works in a variety of interior spaces. The considered tailoring and gentle profiling of the upholstery allow the sofa to maintain its comfort and form even in high use areas.
The design by Mark Gabbertas achieves a deliberate balance between the classic and contemporary and is available as single-seat armchair, 2-seater and 3-seater sofa. Orai is the cousin to the Oran range of upholstery and uses the same aluminium frame and cast aluminum legs to carry the slightly more compact, but equally welcoming upholstery volumes.
Instead, he learnt his trade as an apprentice cabinet maker with various workshops before establishing his own designer-maker practice at the famous Oblique Studios in Dalston in the 1990’s.