The Hopeless Diamond Sofa is Inspired by the F-117
Meghan Young — October 27, 2010 — Art & Design
References: luurdesign & contemporist
At first glance, the Hopeless Diamond Sofa looks like a it belongs in an exotic setting such as India or Indonesia, but Instead of being inspired by different cultures, this seat was inspired by folding paper cups and aircrafts.
Designed by Christopher Stuart of LUUR Studio, the Hopeless Diamond Sofa is made out of hardware store shelf materials such as piping, shipping blankets and zip ties. A unique furniture piece, it is based significantly around geometrical shapes.
Designed by Christopher Stuart of LUUR Studio, the Hopeless Diamond Sofa is made out of hardware store shelf materials such as piping, shipping blankets and zip ties. A unique furniture piece, it is based significantly around geometrical shapes.
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