Leonas Šėferis

Furniture / flat-pack stool / 2023

Natural wood DABURETTE stool with a black seat shown in side profile.

Summary

DABURETTE is a flat-pack stool concept designed to be taken apart and packed in a small box.

Vilnius Academy of Arts, first-year spring semester assignment.

Brief

Create a stool that can be disassembled and packed into a small box.

Design challenge

The project aimed to avoid banal furniture forms and repeated Scandinavian design cues often seen in the market.

01

Six-part construction

The stool is designed to be easily disassembled and composed of only six parts.

Natural wood DABURETTE stool shown from an angle.

02

Influences

The form is inspired by dynamism, origami, and constructivism. It is intended to create a sense of movement.

Natural wood DABURETTE stool shown in side profile.

03

Object character

The stool is a small architectural object that balances between sculpture and everyday use.

Person sitting on a natural wood DABURETTE stool.

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