Essays about: "lounge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word lounge.

  1. 1. A Wave Home : Exploring furniture for the moon

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för design, inredningsarkitektur och visuell kommunikation (DIV)

    Author : André Miller; [2023]
    Keywords : Moon; Artemis; NASA; 3D-printing; Lounge chair; form;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I have explored the possibilities of what furniture can look like on a moon base. How they will be made and what resources to use. What will the living conditions be like and why producing on a faraway place is important for future interstellar missions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable furniture design – Giving new life to abundant table tops

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Henrik Wikström Lilliehöök; Marcus Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : MDF; Formaldehyde; Sustainability; Design; Furniture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To face the rising challenges of climate change, average consumers, institutions and governments need to work towards more sustainable production and consumption. Soeco Kontorsmöbler AB is an established company focused on refurbishing and bringing older furniture back into circulation. READ MORE

  4. 3. BLOOM - An antifragile approach to designing long lasting furniture and embracing the aging of wood.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Klara Blomsterberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main goal of this project is to explore tools for consumers and designers when consuming or developing long lasting furniture and translating the results into a pro- duct. The short life span of today’s furniture is due to design and material choices hindering graceful aging. READ MORE

  5. 4. Super Superficial

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Laura Kjaer; [2022]
    Keywords : superficial; surface; decoration; marquetry; feminism; visual responsibility; sustainability; colors and craft.;

    Abstract : The project Super Superficial takes my own practice as its starting point. Being someone who expresses myself through physical objects, working with sustainability is a given for me. Therefore my former mantra, when creating, was to “do as little harm as possible”. But during the master’s  programme, I felt the need to rethink this. READ MORE

  6. 5. HOW TO DESIGN A CLASSIC OF THE 2020’S?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Josephine Nauckhoff; Klara Blomsterberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Design Classics; Furniture design; Decor Design; Sustainability; Mass consumption; Nature; Robust; Quality; Design trends; Design family; Chair; Table; Lamp.; Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : With the questions of how, what and if, this study aims to create a deeper understanding of design classics and what may define a design classic dated the 2020’s. Design classics are a well-known phenomenon that includes a large number of objects. In this survey we have focused on furniture and decor design classics. READ MORE