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AMÉLIE DAUTEUR – "YOTA"

Name: AMÉLIE DAUTEUR – "YOTA"
Brand: R2OT
Price: 625.95 EUR
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2026
1/12
Painted ceramic on a marble base
Height: 34 cm

Yota is a Japanese masculine given name composed of two kanji: yō (陽), meaning "sun," "light," or "the positive force," and ta (太), meaning "great," "thick," "abundant." Together they form something close to great sunshine — light that does not merely flicker but fills, expands, overwhelms in the most generous sense.

The character 陽 carries within it the ancient concept of yang — the solar, the active, the outward surge of energy that meets the world head-on. 太 adds volume to it, weight, a fullness that cannot be contained.

There is nothing tentative in this name. It is a name given with ambition — a wish pressed into language, an invocation of radiance.

With this totem, Amélie Dauteur erects a figure of pure projection. YOTA does not wait to be seen. It emits. It floods the space around it with a warmth that is both ancient and immediate — the sun, made vertical, made still, made monument.

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BEFORE R2OT
Trained in the worlds of decoration, fashion, and luxury, Amélie Dauteur creates sculptural totems marked by refined craftsmanship and joyful elegance. Her works have been exhibited in Europe. She's exposed in galleries in France and Belgium.
WHY DO WE LOVE IT
Because they make us smile, calm us down, and remind us of the magic hidden in simple forms. They are contemporary artefacts that look good in modern interiors.
OUR ADVICE
Place them on a console table or style them within a bookshelf — as single statements or as part of a small curated family.

Amélie Dauteur

"Okashi, Hosu, Niji, Taboo, Torio — each a charming name forming a forest of totems created by Amélie Dauteur.Amélie Dauteur’s totems are poetic exclamation marks that punctuate the art scene with their grace, finesse, and joyful beauty. It comes as no surprise — their creator, who comes from the world of decoration, fashion, and luxury, brings exceptional care to their making. Her gesture is assured, her technique refined, and in her choice of materials — hand-painted ceramics or wood shaped by time — nothing is left to chance. These elements, drawn from nature, reinforce the primal and sensual character of the totems."