About Luteca
Luteca produces handmade, contemporary and modernist furniture, inspired by the rich legacies of Mexico and Latin America. Headquartered in France, with production mainly in Mexico, it stands at the design crossroads of Mexican heritage and European innovation, bringing together diverse cultural strands and historical influences to create furniture with a uniquely tropical soul animated by a global, cosmopolitan spirit. Deeply rooted in the artisanal craft traditions that inspired the work of Mexico s leading modernist designers of the 20th century, our aim is to bring t...Read More
Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2018
Featured Pieces
Handwoven Tule (Seagrass) Natural Fiber Lounge Chair by Luteca, Made in Mexico
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces handmade pieces from Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indoor use, they are a...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Chairs
Materials
Seagrass
Handwoven Tule (Seagress) Stool / Ottoman, IN STOCK
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indoor use, they are a reminder of...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Seagrass
Handmade Artesanal Woven Tule (Seagrass) Bench
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a craft object to relevant design, these special pieces, made in Mexico, were created to add warmth and texture to your interior. Intended for indo...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Benches
Materials
Seagrass
Tropical Hardwood and Rattan, Butaque Chair, Outdoor Use, Licensed Reedition
By Luteca Furniture, Clara Porset
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cuban-born Clara Porset was a pioneer for modern design in Mexico. Having studied architecture in New York and then Paris, she finally settled in Mexico devoting her life to championing her mutually enriching vision of modernity and tradition. A fierce proponent of historical craft traditions, Clara Porset created wholly contemporary versions of the classic Mexican vernacular forms including the colonial butaque chair...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Hardwood
Butaque Armchair, Licensed Reedition, Tropical Hardwood
Tan Leather, IN STOCK
By Clara Porset, Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Butaque Armchair by Clara Porset embodies comfort and artistry with its gracefully curved silhouette, drawing inspiration from traditional Mexican craftsmanship and Spanish influ...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Solid Tropical Wood Armchair for Indoor Outdoor, Woven Cord Backrest and Cushion
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crafted by hand in solid, tropical hardwood, this chair pairs an elegant, mid-century modern frame with arms, a loose cushion seat and woven backrest in all-weather twisted cord, sui...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cord, Hardwood
Solid Wood Outdoor Modernist Armchair, Designed in the 20th Century
By Luteca Furniture, Michael van Beuren
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Miguelito armchair is an iconic design by the Bauhaus trained American designer Michael van Beuren, realized during his lifetime in Mexico. It is meticulously handcrafted in Irok...
Category
2010s Mexican Bauhaus Armchairs
Materials
Teak
Solid Walnut and Upholstered Leather or Boucle Seat Contemporary Bar Stool
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handcrafted stool in bar (28") or counter (24") height in solid wood with upholstered seat cushion. (COM)
Midcentury inspired shape with a contempor...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Black Ash, Contemporary Dining Chair with Floating Seat
Back
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking, contemporary dining chair with elegant scissor legs and floating back, inspired by the midcentury chairs of Spanish designer Eugenio Escudero from the the 1950s. The tape...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ash
Midcentury, Line Lounge Chair by Michael van Beuren, Walnut
Velvet, by LUTECA
By Luteca Furniture, Michael van Beuren
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Line lounge chair was designed in circa 1945 by Michael van Beuren, an American who trained at Germany's prestigious Bauhaus school and then immigrated to Mexico to become one of the most successful and sought after furniture designers of the 20th century. The Line chair has a distinctly Latin American flavor with its curved legs whilst honoring the international style...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Clara Porset Modernist CP3 Solid Walnut and Glass Coffee Table by Luteca
By Luteca Furniture, Clara Porset
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cuban-born Clara Porset was a pioneer for modern design in Mexico. Having studied architecture in New York and then Paris, she finally settled in Mexico devoting her life to champion...
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Modern Daybed with Black Matte Black Frame and
Latte
Cotton Velvet Upholstery
By Luteca Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inspired by the architecture of Luis Barragán, the Dorcia is a unique piece that focuses on form and function. The bolsters serve as head rests, armrests or low backrests that divide...
Category
2010s Portuguese Modern Daybeds
Materials
Steel
More About Luteca
Woven Credenza by Michael van Beuren, designed circa 1950
Alacran Chaise by Michael van Beuren in walnut with custom black leather strapping.
San Miguel Lounge Chair by Michael van Beuren in Mahogany with red nylon strapping.
