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Roxana Punta Álvarez & José Luis Otiñano — portrait

Designers

Roxana Punta Álvarez & José Luis Otiñano

Roxana Punta Álvarez, an architect, works in interior design and decoration. She studied set design at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, was selected by the Yves Saint Laurent fashion house in 1992 as one of the ten outstanding women designers of the year, and has won lifetime achievement awards at Casa FOA.

Textile designer José Luis Zacarías Otiñano is a consultant to businesses on product development and positioning. He was awarded the best urban art installation prize at the first edition of Casa FOA in 2011 and first mention in landscape design at the 2013 edition. Together they created Ulrika, a rug crafted to the last detail that expresses the unique vision of each.

Collaboration since

2013

Collection

Ulrika

“We draw inspiration from the primitive tribal patterns of Amazon Indians' tattoos. Those patterns, removed from their context and in relation to texture and color, take on a Scandinavian quality.”

Roxana Punta Álvarez & José Luis Otiñano

Exhibitions

Where this work has been shown.

2013 Weaving Ways Project · Feria de Diseño y Decoración D&D