Essays about: "sofas"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word sofas.

  1. 1. Remain - a sofa with focus on longevity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Ellen Hallström; [2022]
    Keywords : Sofa; furniture design; circular design; longevity; Design for Disassembly; modularity; Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This Bachelor's degree project investigates how sofas can reach longer life span through circular design. It follows the steps of a classic design development process, from research and ideation to a final prototype. READ MORE

  3. 2. But a surface

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Zhaoxi Huang; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : BUT A SURFACE is a product that offers a surface which helps users to switch between positions they like freely when working from home with devices like laptops. Under the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home has become a “new normal”. READ MORE

  4. 3. Culture of Care : Fostering Circularity of Furniture

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : naina shenoy; [2019]
    Keywords : circularity of furniture; sustainable behaviour; furniture consumption; care; repair;

    Abstract : The rate at which the human race is exhausting the planet’s resources, a transition from a linear economy to a circular economy has become necessary. More importantly the success of circular economy is dependent on the consumer’s everyday actions and practices. READ MORE

  5. 4. Circular Product Design : Developing (dis/re)assembly oriented methodology towards product end-of-life

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Tayfun Avdan; [2016]
    Keywords : Dis Re assembly of Furniture; sustainability; product circularity; design for dis re assembly; product recovery; circular product design;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at developing a (dis/re)assembly oriented methodology towards product end-of-life. Particular focus in this thesis is on the circularity of furniture via design for (dis/re)assembly. READ MORE

  6. 5. Designing sustainable innovations : Opportunities for new life cycles within the furniture industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Zeno Comacchio; [2016]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Design; Design for Environment; reuse; recovery; disassembly; remanufacturing; system thinking; innovation; sustainability; sustainable development; furniture industry; IKEA;

    Abstract : The Linear Economy cannot any longer be sustained by the eco-system: virgin resources are limited and destined to terminate soon if the contemporary production and consumption model will be maintained. For this reason, in the last few years Circular Economy has become an increasingly discussed topic worldwide. READ MORE