CLIENT: Cappellini

BRIEF: the legendary Italian furniture brand asked a group of Graduate furniture students at Pratt to explore "what is the future of Cappellini?"

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the chair is designed as part of a seating system for public spaces such as libraries or airports allowing the user a sense of privacy and imagination. 

Inspiration: recreate the feeling of resting against a large tree.

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the chair is designed as part of a seating system for public spaces such as libraries or airports allowing the user a sense of privacy and imagination. 

Inspiration: recreate the feeling of resting against a large tree.

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make impersonal spaces personal. in the twittered future we will crave privacy in an age with no personal boundaries ×
make impersonal spaces personal. in the twittered future we will crave privacy in an age with no personal boundaries ×
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the system works in threes, creating a "trunk."

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the system works in threes, creating a "trunk."

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color studies

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color studies

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the buck evolves

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the buck evolves

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wing iterations.    what is the smallest it can be without sacrificing the feeling of privacy and the inner space to allow multiple sitting positions?

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wing iterations.    what is the smallest it can be without sacrificing the feeling of privacy and the inner space to allow multiple sitting positions?

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determining curve geometry for fabrication.

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determining curve geometry for fabrication.

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break-bending a conical curve.

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break-bending a conical curve.

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Dror tells it like it is.

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Dror tells it like it is.

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Special thanks to Professor Mark Goetz for making this collaboration possible.

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