Named after the wind that shapes the dunes, the Venta Clutch is an object built on tension and release — a rigid silhouette that opens into unexpected volume. Its surface is coated in reverse rubber, caucciù applied not as a lining but as a skin, giving the piece a raw, almost geological texture: matte, dense, faintly reflective where the light catches its grain.
This is a 2012 sample piece, drawn directly from the eccc archive — a fragment of research now given a second life. Its structure hides a quiet mechanism: the body expands, shifting from a slim, architectural form to a fuller silhouette without losing its discipline. Held closed, it reads as a single compact volume; opened, it reveals the generosity built into its construction.
Despite its structured presence, the clutch remains remarkably light in the hand — a piece that carries weight in idea rather than in grams.
SIZE: 30 × 22 × 3 cm, expandable
Weight: 0.3 kg
MATERIALS
Body: reverse rubber-coated (caucciù)
Archive: 2012 sample - archive
Named after the wind that shapes the dunes, the Venta Clutch is an object built on tension and release — a rigid silhouette that opens into unexpected volume. Its surface is coated in reverse rubber, caucciù applied not as a lining but as a skin, giving the piece a raw, almost geological texture: matte, dense, faintly reflective where the light catches its grain.
This is a 2012 sample piece, drawn directly from the eccc archive — a fragment of research now given a second life. Its structure hides a quiet mechanism: the body expands, shifting from a slim, architectural form to a fuller silhouette without losing its discipline. Held closed, it reads as a single compact volume; opened, it reveals the generosity built into its construction.
Despite its structured presence, the clutch remains remarkably light in the hand — a piece that carries weight in idea rather than in grams.
SIZE: 30 × 22 × 3 cm, expandable
Weight: 0.3 kg
MATERIALS
Body: reverse rubber-coated (caucciù)
Archive: 2012 sample - archive
