cu handle by francisco rojas miranda from chile

"cu handle" starts from exploring the essencial characteristics of copper. taking advantage of its malleable aspect and its antibacterial properties, this handle requires of little elements for its configuration. this proposal intends to reflect "malleability" curving softly one of its points leading to let an indication for open or close of any door.
the production process highlights the "investment casting" that allows the creation of intricate forms done at first in wax which is cover with ceramics and, at the same time is baked (in that moment the wax melts, to create finally the mold on which we can pour metal (copper) obtaining this way the final piece