Resmes

Who is / What is

Furniture and product studio from Palma, by the couple Joan Morell and Elena García. It was born around 2023 as a side project. The name comes from the Mallorcan res més, "nothing more." Custom pieces.

Featured work

• Cadira (chair): oak structure and hand-woven seat; nine hours of work per seat.
• Pleg (aluminum): bench, two tables and shelf; The metal comes from the peninsula and they assemble and paint.

Relationship with the office

• They rely on the trade traditions of Mallorca and its carpentry workshops (Monocle). Which workshop makes the wood and who weaves the seat: check.
• Trades: Mallorcan fusteria · cadiraires and fashion . Object: vogue box and bench .

History

-c . 2023: they start as a side project.

• 2026: Monocle includes them in its Palma shopping guide and in the report on furniture studios in the city.

Why is indigenous design

Name in Majorcan, chair with a woven seat and fusters from the island: the usual chair, reduced to the essentials. They are not limited to local materials (aluminum comes from abroad).

For the project

• Short interview: “res més” as a manifesto of Mallorcan sobriety.
• Ask them for the name of the workshop that makes the Cadira for the fuster file.

Photos

 — © Monocle (Ana Lui / Anthony Perez)

 — © Monocle (Ana Lui / Anthony Perez)

Sources

• monocle.com/design/furniture-design/best-furniture-design-studios-palma-mallorca
• monocle.com/travel-guides/palma/retail/
• interiordaily.com/article/9816838/palma-emerges-as-rising-design-hub-with-new-ge

Working text from the Disseny Indígena knowledge base, machine-translated from Spanish.

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