Designing and Prototyping Your First Chair

What Will We Do in this Course?

A course by Muka Design Lab , Industrial design studio

Industrial design studio. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined December 2011
98% positive reviews (45)
1,317 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: What Will We Do in this Course?

Overview

“Designing your first chair is very dizzying, but you will see that with the advice that we give you in this course it will be very easy. You will be able to go from the imaginary world to the real world, getting to touch and feel your ideas through the models and prototypes, which will help you create objects that can be handcrafted. Let's go for it. We hope you enjoy this course very much.”

In this video lesson Muka Design Lab addresses the topic: What Will We Do in this Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing and Prototyping Your First Chair . Learn slow design techniques to build a wooden chair for artisanal production.

Partial transcription of the video

“What will we do in the course? In this lesson, we will explain what we will do in this course. In our case, we have chosen how to design and prototype a chair. For this, what we will do is design a chair, take it to a model and then to a final prototype. With this project you will get to work the most balanced proportions of a product. We will also give you the keys so that with an artisan manage to bring your design to reality. We will share with you the tools we use to go from the imaginary world to the real world. You will be able to touch your ideas, sit on them and feel the emotion tha...”

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Course summary for: Designing and Prototyping Your First Chair

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (45)
  • 1317 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 57m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Product Design

Muka Design Lab

Muka Design Lab
A course by Muka Design Lab

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Industrial design studio

Founded by Lucas and Laxmi, Muka Design Lab is an award-winning industrial design studio specializing in furniture and consumer product design. Under the premise of slow design, the studio creates furniture and spaces with unique identity and character, working with local workshops and artisans to design everyday objects that reach people.

Their work has been featured in AD Architectural Design, Fast Company, Archi Expo, Dezeen, and El País. The studio’s projects have won international awards at exhibitions in Milan and Los Angeles, as well as a German Design Award and a RedDot Award for Design Concept.


  • 98% positive reviews (45)
  • 1,317 students
  • 15 lessons (1h 57m)
  • 25 additional resources (12 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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Designing and Prototyping Your First Chair . Design course by Muka Design Lab

Designing and Prototyping Your First Chair

A course by Muka Design Lab
Industrial design studio. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined December 2011
  • 98% positive reviews (45)
  • 1,317 students