Hoping to revolutionise our approach to furniture maintenance, this ambitious student project tackles the challenges faced by traditional sofas with a versatile and cost-effective design. In today’s world, millions of... read more →
Beginning with a transformative interpretation of clothing hangers, this contemplative project seeks to visualise a sense of intimacy with and between objects. By focusing on the two essential elements of... read more →
Inspired by the newly discovered scutoid shape, these geometrically complex stool/side tables can be used independently or fitted perfectly together. First described by biologists in 2018, the scutoid is a... read more →
This economically efficient lounge chair design utilises CNC machining in response to the recent rises in the price of birch plywood. Aiming to create a desirable and comfortable lounge chair... read more →
This hand carved limewood mirror fuses rococo ornamentation with marine life structures to create sumptuous, morphological forms. Incorporating ideas from the student’s past as a fashion designer into their present... read more →
Veneers are commonly used to imitate a more expensive and solid piece of wood, but in this design the material has been embraced, displayed, and celebrated. A stool’s form is... read more →
Bio Iridescent Sequin is a response to the unsustainable shimmering beads and sequins currently used in fashion and textiles. Brunato’s sequin uses bio-technologies to create colourful shimmering sequins from naturally... read more →
As a young boy Mikkonen was fascinated by woodgrain and knots. He would look for knots near each other and create faces and other shapes. With the Udon Stool, Mikkonen... read more →
The Objekt Bord is an assembly of two components – an upright curve and a circle. The piece questions the distinction between an object and a piece of furniture and... read more →
The Super Desk, inspired by Gio Ponti’s SuperLeggera chair, is designed to create a sense of space and openness in small domestic settings. Employing visual simplicity and impressive craftsmanship, the... read more →
The inspiration for the Hex Drinks Cabinet comes from the colour and uniformity of bees’ nest found in the maker’s garden. Hand cut veneers in contrasting timbers and grain patterns... read more →
Student Designer Winner 2017 Designer/Maker: Mark Laban College/University: Central Saint Martins Wood Supplier: Whitten Timber Wood Species: American Hard Maple Rustic Stool 1.0 was developed through a process-driven approach to design engaging directly with the... read more →