Versatile and lightweight, barstools can turn any counter into a gathering space.
goal: create a stool out of repeating forms
3" prototypes, cardstock
to scale 27" prototype, foam core, cardstock and wood dowels
Goals: establish clear directionality with footrest and backrest, splay legs sideways for under-counter fit, lighter design, organic form language, and continuity
rhino CAD modeling, paper and foam core 3" prototype
final prototype, foam core and wood dowels, 27"
Problem areas: dual footrests, seat width greater than leg width, unincorporated side bars
Final design
Features
oak and steel, 27”
rounded footrest, continuity with dowels in seat, side beams for structure and grip, subtle backrest for comfort and directionality, organic form language
Cozy. Modern. Slice.
