rethinking design - Spatial Design@Massey

Sinead
Satherley
and appropriate technology, and both producer and consumer benefit. For the farmer, the zeer
increases sales opportunities and for the consumer the result is an increased supply of vegetables
and fruits in marketplace.
Skate Study House is collaboration between Pierre Andre Senizergues and Gille Bon
De Lapointe. They use recycled, second-hand and custom-ordered resources to create furniture.
As California is the home of skateboarding, there is ample supply of unwanted decks and wheels,
which Skate Study House uses to produce their line of Modernism-inspired, Californian-style originals.
fig. 7 fig. 8
Ben Mickus is a practicing architect
and designer who started Mickus
Projects in 2006, which is based out of
New York. He creates chairs and other
similar items of furniture using the
process of digital fabrication and
consisting of rapidly renewable materials
such as in the following examples fig. 9
of the felt collection.
Chair and footrest are composites of: natural wool
felt, water-based adhesives and recyclable aluminum.
-fig. 10