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STIK Chair Made From Bundles of Tightly Stacked Twigs Shows the Creative Power of Addition
Stick and upholstery are merged into one element-an upholstered stick-and used to illustrate the design possibilities of the simple principle of addition.
By Lidija Grozdanic - Source: http://inhabitat.com
Photo © Jesper Su Rosenmeier
STIK Chair is made from a bundle of precisely cut natural sticks tied together with cords. Designers Johan Jeppesen and Jesper Su Rosenmeier took some of the conventional binding techniques used in making rattan and bamboo furniture and reinterpreted them creating a fresh new design. The chair is part of the program established by the Royal Danish Academy Schools of Architecture and Design, and was one of several student projects featured at this year’s Milan Design Week.
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