“For me, the project was all about exploring the limits of balance and not being scared off by failure in the process.”
– Paul Cocksedge in an interview with FastCo Design.
Below are 5 designs which test the limits limits of conventionality both in form and material:
In a recent interview with FastCo Design British designer Paul Cocksedge speaks about his inspirations and process in creating his Poised table – … A Half-Ton of Perfectly Balanced Steel. In agreement with the FastCo article, this table is “Pretty incredible.“
Zero Chaise Lounge by Nolen Niu – see more of his made in the US designs here: www.nolenniu.com
Zig Zag Chair designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, originally drawn in 1938. Image courtesy of Cassina.
Planche Table, designed and built by Marica McKeel. See more here: Studio MM – Planche Table
3726 Lounge By Giovanni Pagnotta – image via designgush