Week 06's iteration: A platonic box that cracks open revealing a fragmented core, filled with a system of shelves.
We'd love to hear from you! Please visit our Furniture Prototyping page under the Projects tab to read about and contribute to this week's feedback from community members and stakeholders. And, if you haven't made it out to 615 Historic Mitchell Street yet, please stop by! We will be in the space tomorrow (July 29th) from 9am-10am. Every week for 10 weeks, the current Ignite Grant Research team generates a new iteration of mobile, modular, versatile furniture as they press towards the project’s mission of serving the community on and around Historic Mitchell Street. Designed and built by Alex Timmer, Eric Nofsinger, and Abby Platz
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Week 05, everyone! That means we're officially halfway through the summer intensive 10-week design + build project! Week 05's iteration: Tumbling "L"s with rounded edges, wrapped in a supportive rib structure.
Make sure to visit our Furniture Prototyping page under the Projects tab to read about this week's feedback from community members and stakeholders! And, if you haven't made it out to 615 Historic Mitchell Street yet, please stop by, we'd love to see you! We will be in the space every Thursday in July from 9am-10am. Every week for 10 weeks, the current Ignite Grant Research team generates a new iteration of mobile, modular, versatile furniture as they press towards the project’s mission of serving the community on and around Historic Mitchell Street. Designed and built by Alex Timmer, Eric Nofsinger, and Abby Platz Week 04's iteration: Tall, rotating arms which pivot off a large, anchored piece into multiple open and closed positions.
Visit our Furniture Prototyping page under the Projects tab to read about this week's feedback from community members and stakeholders! Every week for 10 weeks, the current Ignite Grant Research team will generate a new iteration of mobile, modular, versatile furniture as they press towards the project’s mission of serving the community on and around Historic Mitchell Street. Designed and built by Alex Timmer, Eric Nofsinger, and Abby Platz In Week 03, the designers integrated ideas and feedback of the first two weeks and created light, porous cabinets which connect to and support each other through a strong wood connection.
For the second week in the 10-week design + build project, the design team utilized community member and stakeholder feedback from Week 01 as a starting point. This week's design: A bent wall with slots that hold many different shapes and sizes of shelves.
Every week, the current Ignite Grant Research team will generate a new iteration of mobile, modular, versatile furniture as they press towards the project’s mission of serving the community on and around Historic Mitchell Street. Designed and built by Alex Timmer, Eric Nofsinger, and Abby Platz Below is the final design for Week 01 of the Mobile Design Box Retrofit Project’s intensive 10-week design + build project. Every week, the current Ignite Grant Research team will generate a new iteration of mobile, modular, versatile furniture as they press towards the project’s mission of serving the community on and around Historic Mitchell Street.
Week 01's iteration: Boxes that can tumble in any orientation and aggregate together into thousands of configurations. The possibilities for use are endless! Designed and built by Alex Timmer, Eric Nofsinger, and Abby Platz |
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