Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish

The furniture collection and its whys

A course by Luis Arredondo , Industrial Designer and Woodworker

Industrial Designer and Woodworker. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined June 2020
100% positive reviews (66)
3,008 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: The furniture collection and its whys

Overview

“To understand the value, potential, usefulness and scope of a furniture collection, it is very important to ask: What is it? Why is it created? How is it formed? In this lesson, I will show you some of the most iconic and successful collections by designers from different eras, reviewing their concept, materiality, form, context, and influence.”

In this video lesson Luis Arredondo addresses the topic: The furniture collection and its whys, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish. Learn to transform a concept into multiple pieces of furniture that share the same aesthetic.

Partial transcription of the video

“The furniture collection and its whys A furniture collection can have great reach and generate many satisfactions for the designer or the studio that is generating it. Now that you know the basics from the history of furniture design, we will delve into knowing and understanding its concept, as well as its whys and how it is created. To understand its value, potential, utility and scope, The first thing we will do is define what a furniture collection is. It is a series of pieces created with a specific purpose functional and emotional. Like a family, its pieces have characteristics in comm...”

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Course summary for: Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (66)
  • 3008 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 47m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Areas

    Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Woodworking

Luis Arredondo

Luis Arredondo
A course by Luis Arredondo

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Industrial Designer and Woodworker

Luis Arredondo is a Mexican industrial designer as well as founder and creative director of Taller Nacional and the experimental design studio BESTIA. Taller Nacional is a design firm with its own production workshop where a team of designers, architects, carpenters, and woodworkers conceptualize, design, develop, and manufacture furniture and objects that bring style into the spaces they occupy while creating a positive social impact.

Luis and the team at Taller Nacional have participated in exhibitions at the London Design Museum, the Galería Mexicana de Diseño, MUAC, MACO, MUNAL, and the Franz Mayer Museum, among others. They have also collaborated on a variety of interior design, home furniture, retail, and corporate projects like Mercado Roma Coyoacán, Cuccina, Bar Xaman, Limantour Bar, Hotel Casa Pancha, and Emporio Cancún.


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Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish. Design course by Luis Arredondo

Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish

A course by Luis Arredondo
Industrial Designer and Woodworker. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined June 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (66)
  • 3,008 students