Criss crossed Corrugate flatpack furniture

Client

Co-Op Project

Timeline

12 Weeks

Services

Furniture

Addressing a critical need…
— Design Goals —

Concept Sketching exploring various form factors, potential colorways, and features

Shipping

Flatpack design reduces costs and ensures efficient delivery to disaster zones with limited infrastructure.

Recycling

Recyclable materials to minimize environmental impact and ease waste management after disasters.

Structure

Durable and reliable for daily use in temporary shelters, providing immediate seating and resting solutions.

Deployment

Tool-free, quick assembly for hassle-free setup, reducing stress for displaced individuals.

Initial concept
— fold & tab prototyping —

ArtiosCad model and cut to test structural integrity of seat top and surface finish

— Manufacturing Die Lines —

ArtiosCad model and cut to test structural integrity of seat top and surface finish

— Production Cost Breakdown —

1 set = $34.23

2 Hex Side Tables

6 Twist Chairs
1 Table (4 Table legs + Top)

1 semi-truck : 1000 Sets
1000 sets = $34,230
2000 sets = $56,240
— Twist Chair —
— Hex Side Table —
— Table —
— FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS —

Pattern finalized after constructing the final prototype

  • Michael Werst

Let's design something

  • Michael Werst

Let's design something

  • Michael Werst

Let's design something