Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish
First steps
A course by Luis Arredondo , Industrial Designer and Woodworker
About the video: First steps
Overview
“You will start by knowing the elements and tools necessary for the design and development of a furniture collection. These can influence the design of your pieces so it is important to spend time exploring their different functions.”
In this video lesson Luis Arredondo addresses the topic: First steps, 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
“First steps Before starting the design process, it is very important that you take into account some basic tools, which will help you to give life to your collection. Curiosity is a great ally in your process. The taste for expressing your ideas through drawing, models or the use of 3D design software are also helpful, as well as your research skills and methodologies, abstraction and analysis are helpful components. On the other hand, it is very important to consume design in all the types and forms that you can. Get involved in the past, today, in trends, characters, initiatives or public...”
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Course summary for: Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish
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Areas
Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Woodworking

Luis Arredondo
A course by Luis Arredondo
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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