Wooden Chairs – An architectural counterpoint of fluid curves and solid foundations
Updated: Sep 3
The product is a manifesto of the Slovenian wood industry: it combines indigenous material, traditional technological knowledge and a modern vision.
TYPE OF PROJECT: Product Design
KEY DESIGN FEATURES:
_Indigenous Materials: Uses 100% local Slovenian wood raw materials. _Bent Wood Technique: Incorporates traditional industrial design craftsmanship. _Massive Legs: Engineered specifically for high durability and longevity.
_Heritage Synthesis: Merges historic Slovenian design with modern technology.
_Eco-Friendly: Promotes sustainable living and a circular economy.
_Economic Value: Supports the domestic market by generating high added value.
The chairs represent a synthesis of Slovenian design heritage and modern technological perfection. By using the bent wood technique, which draws inspiration from the rich history of Slovenian industrial design, and massive legs that ensure longevity, the product directly addresses the importance of local wood raw materials. In this way, we not only preserve traditional craftsmanship, but also actively contribute to the domestic economy by creating high added value and promoting sustainable living.
Launch Date: 2016
Type of project: Product design
Material: Wood
Design principals: Korpnik production, Nande Korpnik, Tomaž Pažek
