Brazilian designer Domingos Tótora is renowned for creating sculptural pieces that are both sustainable and inspired by natural beauty. The lines, curves and forms of his designs channel the waterways, rock formations and landscapes of his hometown of Maria da Fé, Brazil. Urban living brings its share of challenges, so many design enthusiasts choose to make home a reflection of serenity. A good place to start: Tótora?s works, which evoke the feel of a beautiful natural retreat. Ready for a closer look"…AccessoriesTótora’s designs are available for purchase through Sossego, an exclusive distributor of modern Brazilian design. Using cardboard that has served its purpose, Tótora reduces it to pulp, blends it with soil and water, hand sculpts it into new pieces, and bakes it in the sun. One result of this artistic process is ânfora lisa, pictured below and in the grouping above. As you can see, natural fibers and pigments infuse his works. Also pictured above is ânfora riscada.RELATED: 8 Rio Design GoldsThe vazado bowls featured in the next image are available in a natural or a red-toned (terra) finish. An intersection of lines and spaces brings these centerpieces to life:SeatingTótora has designed a range of benches with a sleek, organic feel. Above we see the solo bench, which is hand formed from recycled cardboard pulp and grounded by legs crafted from oxidized iron. Below is the kraft bench, which consists of individually dried layers of rep...