Sebastián Gómez, creator of Xylos Taller, designs and produces unique pieces entirely by hand using reclaimed wood from Lima's streets, without the use of electric tools.
Impact
Contributes to sustainability by giving discarded wood a third life
Promotes environmental awareness in an industrialized world
Fosters appreciation for traditional craftsmanship
Key Concepts
Sustainability through reclaimed wood usage
Traditional hand-crafting without electric tools
Unique pieces reflecting the wood's history
Balance between functionality and aesthetics
Inspiration
Sebastián draws inspiration from the wood itself, allowing its texture and characteristics to guide the creative process.
He seeks balance between functionality and aesthetics in each piece he creates.