Street Furniture
Street furniture design encompasses public seating, shelters, and installations that shape urban spaces and community interaction.
1Y Architects Stacks Red Plastic Stools into a Tapering Tower for Foshan's Creative Week
In Foshan, China, a 36 m² installation turns the humble Cantonese red plastic stool into a steel-framed tower you can sit beneath and look up through.
Studio NOR Revives Beijing's 798·751 Train Street with a Modular Kit of Steel Frames and Converted Carriages
In Beijing's 798·751 Park, a former coal yard and rail terminus regains public life through lightweight steel pavilions and retrofitted train carriages.
Sabella Arquitetura Sculpts a 1,200 m² Weekend House Around a Tomie Ohtake Sculpture in São Paulo
Two perpendicular volumes form an L-shaped residence in Quinta da Baroneza where art, landscape, and steel structure merge on a single level.
20 Most Popular Furniture Design Projects of 2025
Modular street systems, parametric benches, and insect hotels: the furniture design projects that captivated architects on uni.xyz in 2025.
Offenbach Marktplatz Transportation Hub by Just Architekten GmbH: A Poetic Urban Gesture
Sculptural bus stop at Offenbach Marktplatz featuring leafy green canopy, steel structure, wooden benches, seamless urban integration, inviting seating, day-night ambiance.
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.
Revitalising the Sea Point Promenade: Modular Furniture as Micro-Ecosystem
Recycled stone composite modules harvest rainwater, nurture fynbos, and generate solar power along Cape Town's drought-scarred coastline.
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.
OctaFold: A Concentric Geometry That Unfolds into Urban Life
A modular public furniture system that transforms from sculptural planter to seating, table, and gathering space through folding geometry.
Pulse: A Sculptural Bench That Turns Strangers Into Neighbors
Danielle Aspitz's wave-form seating structure brings spontaneous social encounters back to the urban streetscape.
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.
Repos Transit: A Foldable Seat That Turns Commuters Into Architects of Their Own Comfort
A portable, magnetically modular seating unit built on triangular geometry that folds flat to carry and expands to seat entire groups.
