We had the distinct pleasure to interview award winning designer about their original and creative design work. is an award-winning creative designer, that makes our world a better place with their original works.
("") answered Design Interview ("DI") questions about their award-winning work . Interview questions prepared by Frank Scott.
: The main idea was to design a chair that consists of two interlocking parts. Its formal qualities express that moment of connection between the seat and the back.
: Seeking low-volume production after some tweaking and minor changes based on feedback from the current prototype.
: Designing this chair took about a month.
: I was interested in the practice of carving interlocking religious book stands from a single plank of wood.
: The design prototype was produced by myself, but it would be great if another company buys the production rights.
: It started as a project to learn how to operate a 5-axis industrial CNC milling machine.
: The works of Hector Guimard, Antoni Gaudi, and Daniel Widrig.
: Contemporary design enthusiasts.
: Stratum is the plural of the word Strata, a clearly defined layer, which refers to the striated section of laminated plywood.
: Lots of sketching, 3d printed scale models,McNeel Rhino, and T-Splines for Rhino
: Technology played a very important role in this particular design. The chair was milled using a computer controlled milling machine and was also digitally modeled on 3d CAD software.
: Finding a delicate balance between the limits of the milling machine and design compromises.
: Its an exciting opportunity to share my work with a larger audience.
: I learned a lot about digital fabrication, working with plywood, and producing a finished product.
