Cecilia Armchair by Linda Martins |
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| DESIGN NAME: Cecilia PRIMARY FUNCTION: Armchair INSPIRATION: Inspired on the scandinavian style and with sustainable solutions, the armchair is a tribute to my grandmother, who was in love with handmade works, reflected on the backseat. She also loved nature and was short, that is why the armchair was made in a sustainable way and its design is lower, thought to be easier to use, welcoming and comfortable. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Cecilia is an armchair in a sustainable way, the idea is to give new use to materials that could go to the trash. The design of its structure was designed touse pressed pieces of wood from reuse (left overs). The back, made of left over fabric, tied to a base creating an aesthetic volume and providing comfort. The seat, made of leather from discard, can receive amendments and details, its made it unic. The design of its low and reclining structure its an invitation to rest. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: A lower armchair, made of comfortable materials to rest. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Started in November 2019 in Sao Paulo and finished in january 2020 in Santa Catarina. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Structure in pressed pieces of wood from reuse, Backseat a flexible base where small pieces of fabric were tied with a foam inside, and seat made by leather. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Width 900mm x Depth 820mm x Height 1120mm TAGS: armchair, sustainable, recycled, reuse, design, scandinavian RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The research was made about types of sustainable and recycled materials, that could work in an aesthetic and functional way. CHALLENGE: The challenge was to use left over fabric for the backseat and left over wood for the structure. For the backseat we used a flexible base where small pieces of fabric were tied, creating an aesthetic volume an comfort while in use. For the structure, I designed larger feet and seat, that allowed me to use left over wood slats pressed. ADDED DATE: 2020-02-28 19:33:57 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Linda Martins IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1: Rodrigo Ortega Image #2: Rodrigo Ortega Image #3: Rodrigo Ortega Image #4: Rodrigo Ortega Image #5: Rodrigo Ortega |
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NAME: Studio Linda Martins PROFILE: An authorial and contemporary furniture design studio, which works with a delicate and complex line, built on the vigor and profile of modern women. With minimalist and Scandinavian DNA, the pieces produced by the studio always seek to print comfort. |
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Cecilia Armchair by Linda Martins is Winner in Furniture Design Category, 2019 - 2020.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Linda Martins. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Linda Martins. |
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