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Park Bench

Design and development of park benches as functional public furniture and sculptural urban elements.

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danielle24

PULSE | Social Seating Structure

Amidst the vast sea of stimuli that surrounds us, Pulse sets a stage for spontaneous social interaction. Each new encounter provides us the opportunity to interpret the world through fresh perspectives, and gain newfound personal clarity.

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nandini09

The Parco

A multiple seating furniture meant for public spaces especially where there are long hours of waiting like airports,hotels or even parks. The public spaces lack comfortable seating where one can stretch and sit. It has been designed to give a sense of privacy despite being in a public space. The joyful feeling of sitting under a tree.

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nicolas65

faro

Faro was born from the idea that public lighting can become much more than a simple urban function: a meeting point, a shared space, a small center for community life.

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sujata31

Urban Furniture challenging Urban Flooding

The primary concept behind the Urbanscape:symbiosis proposal for the city of Guwahati, Assam, India is to cater to the rising concern of flooding all over the city with the increase in built structures elevating the hardscape percentage leading to compromise on the benefits and positives of the softscapes and greenery in catering to flooding.

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mhussainkak
ginu
raymondcheenath

Urban mAtrA - Shadow of a Tree

mAtrA in Sanskrit means furniture, and the earliest known street furniture would be sitting under a tree. Translating these thoughts into a product for the 20th century urban environments, resulted in the Urban mAtrA - a fold-able, mobile and movable shadow of a tree. Material exploration aided the feasibility of the furniture for extreme climates.

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akos

TIP-TOP URBAN MATES

The modular urban furniture collection is open to a variety of interpretations by its users, stimulating them to come up with new ideas for its use. The location of the project is a rooftop of a parking structure in downtown Portland, Oregon. The objects are made of recycled ocean plastic.

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sdavis
steve16
lgroher

BOUNdary

The bench is intended to divide the interstitial space between the sidewalks and oncoming traffic; it serves as a traffic barricade to keep errant automobiles from driving onto the sidewalk. The benches also serve as a memorial for people that mourn the loss of a loved one due to traffic incidents, whether from unintentional accidents or acts of terrorism.

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aishwarya80

Let's breathe for a second.

A DESIGN INTERVENTION SITUATED AMIDST THE NOISE OF EVERYDAY LIFE, INTENDED TO PROVIDE A SPACE TO CLEAR YOUR MIND, OBSERVE, READ AND BREATHE, CREATING YOUR OWN PERSONAL SPACE WITHIN AN URBAN CONTEXT, ALSO ENCOURAGING AND INCULCATING THE HABIT OF READING AMONGST THE PUBLIC.

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daniel

The Good Shelter

?...the core of architecture: To provide a space for human beings.? -Peter Zumthor One basic human need is shelter, and the Good Shelter is providing a space for this basic premise. The proposed furniture takes on a humanitarian narrative to help protect the less fortunate and create a simple enclosure.

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alberto

Rail Urban Furniture

This collection of urban furniture is characterized by the use of metal together with recycled plastic elements. The simple design and the formal simplicity, that brings together all the products under one family, makes them versatile, recognizable and relaxed in every urban and extra-urban situation.

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arka.ghosal1996
ritam

FUNNY LIPS

The concept behind the lips designed seater, is to provide a psychological and emotional linking to the pedestrians by giving a moment of joy, fun , and relaxation to think about something out of the box at the very first glance.

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adriaan
bouke6

The Urban Canyon

Urban furniture plays a pivotal role in bringing the human scale to a city. For this competition Adriaan Moerdijk and Bouke de Jong explored the idea of a decaying piece of urban furniture that brings b

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