A grand piano is a grand piano is a grand piano, at least in the looks department, right? Oh, sure, it might be white or red or black, but they all have roughly the same design.
Not any more.
The music of shape and the design of sound are created in the M. Liminal model, designed by NYT Line and Philippe Gendre.
Just as consonance and dissonance are organised in music, M. Liminal’s shapes and colours are combined in asymmetric but orderly designs.
Inspired by the sea, the shape of the side evokes the profile of a wave while the black-silver colour that of a dolphin.
The red of the soundboard and black of the cast iron frame filter through the transparency of the plexiglas music stand.
It’s absolutely gorgeous. I wonder how it sounds?
(Via Gizmodo.)
