• Afteroom •
Hung-Ming y Chen-Yen forman el estudio con sede en Estocolmo: Afteroom Studio. Este tándem creativo aboga por diseñar hermosos productos que adquieran valor a lo largo del tiempo. Para ellos el diseño ha de saber envejecer, por eso apuestan por desarrollar conceptos honestos y sinceros. Estas reminiscencias, propias de la ideología asiáticas se refleja en sus diseños de mobiliario minimalista que han conquistado a más de una firma internacional como la danesa Menu. Esta semana tenemos el placer de contar son la selección de sus 10 diseños favoritos.
1. Afteroom Chair — Menu
"The first design we've done for Menu A/S, a series of Afteroom collections are also derived from this design. Afteroom Chair is a homage to Bauhaus and functionalism. It is deconstructed to take away any unnecessary structure, reduce the amount of material to the minimum and the aesthetic appearance to the maximum."
2. Afteroom Coat Hanger — Menu
"Afteroom Coat Hanger heritages simplicity and rational thinking from modernism. It is easy to be mounted on the wall, and all screws are hidden inside the frame to emphasize the clean aesthetic."
3. Godot Sofa — Menu
"We are fascinated by Godot Sofa because its proportion and comfort are just right in perfect harmony."
4. Kiki Sofa — Artek
"The ideal sofa in our mind. Its simple and powerful structure construct out a clean and visually lightweight sofa series."
5. Armchair 26 — Artek
"One of the classics from Alvar Aalto. We're amazed by its rational simplicity, it's a must-have item as a big fan of Artek."
6. VP Globe Pendant Lamp — Verpan
"VP Globe is undoubtedly worth collecting and inheriting. The unique light and shadow refraction designs allow a space to have strong cohesion."
7. Akari UF3-Q Lamp — Vitra
"We see it as a big sculpture with super lightweight. Its pleasing and pure appearance is an object for a home that makes people smile."
8. Wooden Doll — Vitra
"Vitra Wooden Doll series is exquisitely crafted and full of childlike fun. The whole series has many interesting characters with pure lines and beautiful color combinations. It's a great gift choice for a home."
9. 280 Zig Zag Chair — Cassina
"The designer Gerrit Rietveld's design philosophy and creative works deeply influence us. The strong and powerful minimalist lines of Zig Zag create an invincible and usable sculpture."
10. LC1 Armchair — Cassina
"One of most classic modern furniture. The wonderful line proportion comes along with the excellent comfort, carefully selected materials, and fine craftsmanship, this design will never get old."
