'Breakdown Furniture' by Louis Rigano Makes Furniture Assembly Easy
Matt Ho — December 24, 2010 — Art & Design
References: mocoloco
If you're the type who likes simple furniture that can be built in no time with no mess, the 'Breakdown Furniture' by Louie Rigano is perfect for you.
Unlike other DIY furniture pieces, the 'Breakdown Furniture' doesn't require the use of power tools. Instead, the concept behind the design and assembly is the exploration of three methods of constructing and dismantling a structure: peg, lock and wedge. Simply wedge in the pieces, lock them in place and use the pegs for stability. The furniture pieces on sale are a stool, a table tray and a shelf that can be rearranged to your personal liking.
Unlike other DIY furniture pieces, the 'Breakdown Furniture' doesn't require the use of power tools. Instead, the concept behind the design and assembly is the exploration of three methods of constructing and dismantling a structure: peg, lock and wedge. Simply wedge in the pieces, lock them in place and use the pegs for stability. The furniture pieces on sale are a stool, a table tray and a shelf that can be rearranged to your personal liking.
Trend Themes
1. Simple Furniture - Designing and manufacturing furniture that can be assembled with minimal tools and in limited time will be in high demand.
2. Explorative Construction Methods - Incorporating new construction methods such as the peg, lock, and wedge into furniture design will offer disruptive innovation opportunities.
3. Personalized Furniture - Offering furniture that can be rearranged according to individual preference will offer customers the opportunity to personalize their space.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture - The furniture industry can advance by implementing innovative construction techniques such as those used by 'Breakdown Furniture'.
2. Retail - Retailers can benefit by offering furniture that can be shipped and assembled with minimal time and effort.
3. Interior Design - Interior designers can offer a unique and personalized experience to clients by using furniture that can be arranged to their preferences.
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