Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete
Influences
A course by EN·CONCRETO , Custom Artisanal Furniture Workshop
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to talk about the things that move us and the influences that we have and have encountered along the way. They are varied, from artists, books, designers, manufacturing companies, theorists and specific theories. We believe that it is important to be moving, knowing what others are doing to enrich us with the great variety of projects that exist around the world. Finally, social networks and the ease of connectivity allow us to get closer to distant places and people, we can even contact them and interact, great! ”
In this video lesson EN·CONCRETO addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete . Learn to build concrete furniture with recycled materials to get a terrazzo finish .
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now we’ll share with you the influences we mentioned. One of the businesses I love and follow is Tarkett. It's a European company that’s over 140 years old and they have a presence in more than 100 countries. For the last 70 years, they've been tackling the topic of sustainability. They make different kinds of flooring and have managed to incorporate the waste from their own processes into their products. They take back carpets and floors that have been served their purpose and bring them to their facilities, shred them up, and reincorporate them in new products. They keep up wit...”
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Course summary for: Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete
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Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
EN·CONCRETO
A course by EN·CONCRETO
En Concreto is a Mexican workshop that has been designing and handcrafting objects out of concrete since setting up shop in 2014. They started out making flower pots, but over time have significantly expanded the reach of their business and the range of their products. They currently offer a wide variety of pieces, from decorative accessories to both interior and urban furniture.
Their work highlights the often-overlooked potential of concrete and the timeless designs that can enhance any space with a touch of originality. As creators of decorative objects and urban furniture, they actively promote the bond between their products and nature since the two can exist in perfect harmony in public spaces.
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