Brazilian Modernism and Tropicalismo in a geometric body. With straight lines and congruous construction, Modello 09 holds a suspension design that creates an illusionary loop connecting seat, legs, back and arms in a distinctive manner. Built in solid Burmese hardwood teak, brass and cane webbing, the manufacturing process uniquely embraces marks and bruises as badges of honor of natural materials.
Cassiano Saldanha is a highly accomplished creative professional with over 25 years of experience in design, advertising, and marketing. He founded and sold a successful digital agency before making significant contributions as a graphic designer, art director, and creative lead at renowned advertising agencies across São Paulo, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Miami. His exceptional portfolio features award-winning work for brands like Nike, Google, Netflix, and Apple, where he served as a Creative Lead for Latin America and the Caribbean, overseeing marketing communications and driving regional success. In addition to his professional achievements, Cassiano indulges in his passion for woodworking and product design through his venture at Sal+Co. With an unwavering commitment to excellence and an insatiable curiosity, Cassiano has become synonymous with innovation, creativity, and impeccable craftsmanship.
SAL+Co is a collective of craft art with that creates and produce products in waves. We’ve done leatherwork, furniture, textiles and other unique design pieces. We produce objects in small and limited batches, manually, enjoying every detail of the creative process. SAL+Co is an outlet for our creativity shaped by years of experience in product design, technology and life. Our products are created with a minimal possible impact on the environment. Every piece uniquely embraces marks and bruises as badges of honor, typical of natural materials.