Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish
Manufacturing
A course by Luis Arredondo , Industrial Designer and Woodworker
About the video: Manufacturing
Overview
“We come to one of the most exciting moments of the course, the manufacturing of the parts! Now that you have your collection fully conceptualized and designed, you can take the next step and choose the manufacturing processes (as well as its manufacturer). In this lesson I will also talk about how to communicate and convey to the manufacturer all the important details about the collection, how to produce the first pieces and evaluate fittings. ”
In this video lesson Luis Arredondo addresses the topic: Manufacturing, 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
“Manufacturing When we come to the moment of manufacturing the pieces of the Pancha collection, The first thing we did was review the materials we had chosen based on our conceptualization process and "mood board". The material we choose for the parts and that would structure them was Tzalam wood and oak. For the seats we choose, in the case of the chairs, fabrics, and for the armchair, tapestries. Based on this, we knew that the processes to produce our parts they were joinery for the wood and fabric and upholstery for the seats. It is very important that you choose the person who will make...”
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Course summary for: Design of a Furniture Collection from Start to Finish
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Category
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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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