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Flap Stool Storage Furniture For Urban Nomads, Liu Yang
Flap Stool Storage Furniture For Urban Nomads, Liu Yang
Theses
The purpose of this project was to make moving from one location to another an easier process by developing a creative furniture piece that can be used for storage.
Research on the actual moving process and existing moving solutions was done to gather information to begin this project. At the beginning of ideation, light-weight materials and folding structures were studied, and several new furniture solutions were explored. Concepts such as a storage stool, a transformable shelf, and bamboo roll furniture were created and tested.
A storage stool was selected for further development, because it provided the best fit for the …