All of the chairs and models are finished and ready to be taken to Ralph Cappers for an exhibition this afternoon 2:30pm - 4:30pm all welcome!
Posted 31 Mar 2017 13:18
Final prototype chairs are all finished! Follow this link for a video which shows the design and building process:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=hiokNHAE2C4
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=hiokNHAE2C4
Posted 31 Mar 2017 09:43
Final layers of varnish are being applied so that they can set over night in ready for tomorrow's event.
Posted 30 Mar 2017 17:09
Finishing touches to the final prototypes ready for tomorrow. Everyone's very excited to present the final prototype to Ralph Capper.
Posted 30 Mar 2017 16:38
Finishing of the prototypes by hand. Looking to finish all of the chairs by the end of the day.
Posted 30 Mar 2017 13:38
Photograph showing the progression of one of the chairs. All of the final designs are ready to be finished off tomorrow.
Posted 29 Mar 2017 16:58
Final 1:1 prototype types are coming along and are starting to look really good!
Posted 29 Mar 2017 13:34
Everyone's designs are really starting to progress. Stalls are in mass production in preparation for Fridays show.
Posted 28 Mar 2017 19:06
1:1 Prototype are really starting to come on. Everyone is starting to get excited to present the chairs at Ralph Cappers.
Posted 27 Mar 2017 17:01
This morning we've started making our final prototype. Three of the designs are using the CNC machine to precisely cut out parts for the chairs.
Posted 27 Mar 2017 13:17
Spent the day working on scale models of the chairs. Ready to start working on the final chairs next week.
Posted 24 Mar 2017 17:08
Mid crit with Ralph Capper, SpaceInvader and Gianluca Mingolla. Everyone received lots of great feed back and ideas on how the designs could be moved forward!
Posted 23 Mar 2017 16:51
Putting the finishing touches to the scale models ready for a crit at Ralph Cappers.
Posted 23 Mar 2017 15:25
Laser cutting a prototype flat pack chair ready to show the designers at Ralph Cappers this afternoon.
Posted 23 Mar 2017 13:09
It may only be half a chair, but it's perfectly proportioned and made to scale!
Posted 22 Mar 2017 15:45
The initial designs are really starting to progress. This morning we're drawing detailed joinery drawings ready for presentation at Ralph Capper.
Posted 22 Mar 2017 11:39
First series of prototypes finished! Ready to start looking into materials and the finer detail.
Posted 21 Mar 2017 16:28
Following our trip to Ralph Cappers furniture showroom yesterday we have started to refine designs and make small scale models.
Posted 21 Mar 2017 13:54
This afternoon we visited Ralph Cappers for a look at some designer chairs for some inspiration.
Posted 20 Mar 2017 17:33