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How might we
design a sofa that grows and adapts with a user’s needs over time
the relationship between the legs and the height of the sofa creates a sense of low profile and lightness
the seating position creates a sense of nesting, with a deep bottom cushion
back supports are simplified for an elegant look at every angle
the wooden platform has rounded edges to reduce pain points and creates a visually softer look
the back platform echoes the rounded edges of the bottom
legs and supports slide over the platform for ease of assembly
back support bracket
connecting leg bracket
leg bracket
Nook Love
Nook Lounge
Nook Linger
THe nook system is an exploration of design for manufacturability through the reduction of part count, simple materials, and adaptability through the utilization of the same components.
Manufacturing process table