Within

Within

A furniture design experiment, revealing hidden support systems.

A furniture design experiment, revealing hidden support systems.

Timeline:

12 weeks

Role:

Designer, Fabricator

Industry:

Furniture Design, Fabrication

Tools:

Rhino, CNC mill

Background

Background

The ecology sustaining us is easy to overlook — nature feels ever-present, not essential. Like this object: its inner structure only reveals itself at certain angles, quietly holding the whole together. Its playful form invites use without dictating it. Nature works the same way — how we engage with it, and how this object is occupied, is a personal experience.

The Process

The Process

Starting with sketches,. translating to a digital model, 3D printing, and then fabricating.

Final Images

Pictured: Alexa Jacobson & Chad Miller