furniture design cabinet project nicole ana
Post on 07-Feb-2016
216 Views
Preview:
DESCRIPTION
TRANSCRIPT
CABINET DESIGN
PROJECT
Furniture DesignNicole Wilner - Ana García Calvo
CLIENT PROFILEFrancesca Michelazzi, Italian, 30 year old, Jewelry designer living in Milan.
Works as a freelance for a famous fashion designer as part of the complements design team. Works from home
eventually.
She orders her working materials online to her providers all around the World and very often receives catalogues
and samples. Because of her job, she needs to be updated on trends around the worls and travels very often.
Her apartment in Isola area is only 45 square meters and is divided in a living & dining area with a corner kitchen,
bathroom and bedroom.
Francesca loves contemporary art, follows fashion and prefers modern style for looks, design and decoration. She’s
used to creativeness and loves to discover new and original forms, but she’s also very practical and because of her
busy agenda appreciates functional over aesthetics for daily use tools.
She’s very organized and methodical and likes to separate work from personal life completely.
LOVES - art, fashion, travel, spending time with her friends
HATES - disorder, messed up schedulles, smog and traffic
NEEDS - tools that allow her to separate working and personal life and keep an order on her small living area
CLIENT NEEDS
WORKS FROM HOME
NEED TOOLS THAT ALLOW HER
TO SEPARATE PERSONAL LIFE
FROM WORK
VERY SMALL APARTMENT
SPACE OPTIMIZATION
OF THE FURNITURE
EASY TO FIND AND STORAGE OPTIMIZATION
Freelance: Could be adapted to several professions in
different sizes and materials depending on the target,
ie.:
● Big size in resins (for outdoors use and storage) for
gardeners, carpenters, etc. Also for the DIY market.
● Medium size in wood, resins or steel for indoor use
for artisans, tailors, etc.
TARGET MARKET
CONCEPT
To create a cabinet useful as a working space and able to store and display all the
working materials as well as the latest trends references (magazines, catalogues,
etc.)
FIRST SKETCHES
FRONTAL VIEW
STORAGE DETAIL - CATALOGUES
STORAGE DETAIL - TOOLS
STORAGE DETAIL - BEADS
FUNCTIONALITY DETAIL- WORKING TABLE
STANDARD MEASUREMENTS
STRUCTURE DETAILS
AESTHETICS
Opaque plastic/wood/steel main structure with
customizable translucent storage area available in diferent
and combinable colours.
FUNCTIONALITIES
● Organized storage for tools.
● Storage and display for beads, wire and other materials.
● Storage for trends and fashion magazines and catalogues.
● Working table with extendable platform to store materials
while working.
● The closed surface can be used as a working table.
● Extra storage at the bottom of the cabinet.
CABINET PLACEMENT
MATERIALS
MAIN STRUCTURE
TOP COVER AND DISPLAY AREA
(Low Cost)
Particleboard
Foil
ABS plastic
Acrylic paint
(Luxuryt)
Solid Walnut
Solid Oak
Translucent PMMA
top related