1. SPACE SAVING TABLE
Brief: To design a space saving table for employees/staff people working in malls.
Materials: Wood, Locks (wood), Hinges and sunmica (finish)
Dimensions: cm/mm
Brief backstory: Quite often mall employees don’t get enough space to have their meals, due to lack of space inside their stores. In order to make their meal times more comfortable, a space saving table was designed, which could be easily stacked and folded in a corner.
FINAL SKETCH + FINAL CONCEPT
Final concept sketch 1:4 scale, final prototype
FINAL PROTOTYPE:
Folded side view Bottom view How it folds Bottom view – Legs open Close up view – hinges
INITIAL SKETCHES:
Folding table 1 Folding table 2 Folding table 3 Folding chair 4 Folding chair 3 Folding chair 2
2. BAMBOO CHAIR
Brief: To make a 1:1 scale chair, using bamboo as your material in a group of 4.
Processes learnt: Bamboo as a material how it is treated, cut, skinned and then made into different products such as furniture and lights.
Inspiration: Simple and elegant.
Location: Agartala, India.
Materials: Bamboo and fevicol.
Group members: Aishwarya Mathur, Anannya Bhatnagar, Tarini Gupta and Utsav Kadka
Left to right: Tarini Gupta, Anannya Bhatnagar, Aishwarya Mathur & Utsav Kadka
PROCESS OF MAKING THE CHAIR:
Cleaning of bamboo Skinning the bamboo Skinned + cut pieces of bamboo Making of the seat
Bamboo was bent at an angle Hammering Making the stand Adding the slivers
Actual design All set for packing Packing in progress