Graduated layers

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Design Deutschland at ICFF 2011

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Brian Celenza at ICFF 2011

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Shawn Littrell at ICFF 2011

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Mungo at ICFF 2011

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University of Oregon at ICFF 2011

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Gabriella Asztalos at ICFF 2011

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Mambo at ICFF 2011

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INDUT Sensinware at ICFF 2011

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Pratt Institute at ICFF 2011

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By stacking and layering wooden slats or padded cushions designers create vertebral structures
Shawn Littrell joined together a linear stack of felt cushions and then curled them up to create a padded armchair and foot rest
CNC cut timber sections are transformed into a sculptural and organic shapes when assembled
This technique allows designs to be easily flatpacked
WGSN loves Gabriella Asztalos’s spiraling seating system
Tangled

RISD at ICFF 2011

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Design Deutschland at ICFF 2011

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Diallo Designs at ICFF 2011

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BRC Designs at ICFF 2011

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New Jersey Institute Of Technology at ICFF 2011

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Diallo Designs at ICFF 2011

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RISD at ICFF 2011

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Aswoon Susan Woods Studio at ICFF 2011

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Aswoon Susan Woods Studio at ICFF 2011

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Twisted wire frames and heat welded fibres create chaotic structures across furniture and lighting
RISD’s Recyclable Composites exhibition featured tangled structures made from commingled glass and thermoplastic polypropylene fibre
Each of the MOA baskets by Petite Friture at Design Deutschland is made from a piece of hand-woven elastic yarn, which is drenched in resin and then pressed over a form
Slatted constructions

John Green at ICFF 2011

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University of Oregon at ICFF 2011

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Oneiric at ICFF 2011

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INDUT Sensingwar at ICFF 2011

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DesignDeutschland at ICFF 2011

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Abovo at ICFF 2011

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Offi at ICFF 2011

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Iglooplay at ICFF 2011

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Make Studio at ICFF 2011

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Flat-pack constructions continue to be a big trend
Components are slotted together to create angular box shapes
WGSN loves the scored Perspex light by Abovo which plays with layering and transparency for a unique take on this technique
Quilting effects