Park Bench
Design and development of park benches as functional public furniture and sculptural urban elements.
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.
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.
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.
A Choreography of Pause and Movement, NCPA Podium Garden, Nariman Point, Mumbai
The project creates a sanctuary where nature intertwines with urban living, providing a secure, vehicle-free haven that enhances the everyday lives of its residents while complementing the unparalleled prestige of the NCPA setting.
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.
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.
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.
Infinity Bench: Modular Urban Furniture That Refuses to End
A system of steel and timber modules that chain into linear, circular, and serpentine configurations across any public setting.
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.
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.
The GATHERING-TIME: Modular Banana Plywood Furniture Activates Dead Campus Zones
A pivoting urban furniture system built from agricultural waste transforms overlooked university corridors into social micro-arenas.
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.
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.
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.
MFB: Modular Street Furniture That Plays Like Tetris in Public Space
A 4-foot cube becomes the building block for seating, working, planting, and socializing across urban plazas and streetscapes.
Sculptural Bench for Rotterdam's Water Square: Modular Urban Furniture as Architecture
Reinforced glass tubes and stainless steel form a wave-like modular bench system scaled against Rotterdam's glass skyline.
Suzi Beauty Rely by Kong Xiangwei Studio: A Sculptural Bench Intertwining Nature, Art, and Human Connection
A sculptural steel bench woven through pine trees, blending art, nature, and tradition into a serene outdoor social gathering space.
Rail Urban Furniture: Recycled Plastic and Steel Reshape the Public Bench
Alberto Benedetti's collection of urban furniture merges recycled plastic slats with tubular metal frames for weather-resistant, maintenance-free public se
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