Note: Images show 1st prototype prior to further design development.

Project: Gauze

Design
Luke Smith-Wightman and William Smith

Description
Comfortable upholstery cradled in a flexible, steel wire structure.
Discrete, CNC formed, 12mm diameter wire elements are joined at the back with upholstered connections which are tied through to the front. This gives the piece flexibility and strength whilst creating a pattern of buttons reminiscent of traditional upholstered furniture.
Different size settees are possible with more or less rear steel elements.

Materials
Frame: electroplated or polyester powder-coated steel
Fabric: Bute 'Tiree' - 100% wool

Dimensions
Height = 870
Width = 1880
Depth = 850

Date: 2008

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