Design and Conceptualization of a Chair

Project context

A course by Christian Vivanco , Industrial Designer

Industrial Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2009
100% positive reviews (77)
2,419 students
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About the video: Project context

Overview

“The Camelia project was defined from the beginning, in its productive and social context. In this lesson, I will share with you this experience and how it impacted me when designing it. ”

In this video lesson Christian Vivanco addresses the topic: Project context, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Conceptualization of a Chair. Learn the secrets behind the design of a functional and aesthetically pleasing chair.

Partial transcription of the video

“The context of the project Now that we talk about the basics of chair design, I will share with you the case study of the Camelia chair, where I put into practice the theory that we saw in past lessons. This project was defined from the beginning with its productive and social contexts. In this lesson I will share with you how this experience impacted me when designing. Accompany me. "To tell the story of Camelia, I must jump back in time to 2014. In that year I designed the Traven collection for Nido Muebles, a young Mexican company based in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. Thanks to Tra...”

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Course summary for: Design and Conceptualization of a Chair

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (77)
  • 2419 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 15m)
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    Design
  • Areas

    Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design

Christian Vivanco

Christian Vivanco
A course by Christian Vivanco

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Industrial Designer

Christian Vivanco is an Industrial Designer specialized in furniture and lighting design and his work has been exhibited in the most important design capitals of the world, such as the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Maison & Objet in Paris, I.C.F.F. in New York, Tokyo Design Week, and the London Design Museum, among others.

During his 10-year professional career, he has had the opportunity to participate in projects in Colombia, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Spain, and the United States.

In 2018 he was invited by WeWork to curate and design the furniture used in their offices in Mexico and Latin America, and had the opportunity to design pieces of furniture that today are used in more than 40 buildings in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, and Costa Rica.


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Design and Conceptualization of a Chair. Design course by Christian Vivanco

Design and Conceptualization of a Chair

A course by Christian Vivanco
Industrial Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2009
  • 100% positive reviews (77)
  • 2,419 students