B-47 is a chair for public spaces. The curve and volume of sheet metal provide a contrast between enclosure and danger, recreating the nuance of boundary for people in shared spaces.
B-47 is a chair for public spaces. The curve and volume of sheet metal provide a contrast between enclosure and danger, recreating the nuance of boundary for people in shared spaces.
Background
There is a blurry line between the pleasant qualities of public spaces versus the annoying ones. When working in a shared space, people appreciate slight external signals while still seeking a sense of personal enclosure.
Throughout interview people say
“ I enjoy the ambient noise and the vibe here ...
Still, I don’t want people to see my screen ...
“ I prefer a chair that hide my peripheral vision
for concentration purpose ...
So…
How might we amplify the joy of physical interaction in adjusting the light?
How might we accommodate various moods through light in compact indoor spaces?
Ideation
Ideation
Decompose and connect the structure of a chair to find the natural form of enclosure.
Ideate around sheet metal for the coldness and sharpness of the material resemble the
brutality of externality crushing in.
Ideation
Ideation
Decompose and connect the structure of a chair to find the natural form of enclosure.
Ideate around sheet metal for the coldness and sharpness of the material resemble the
brutality of externality crushing in.
Ideation
Ideation
Decompose and connect the structure of a chair to find the natural form of enclosure.
Ideate around sheet metal for the coldness and sharpness of the material resemble the
brutality of externality crushing in.