Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques

Course final project

A course by Forma&Cemento , Design Brand

Design Brand. Roma, Italy.
Joined October 2021
100% positive reviews (32)
3,151 students
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About the final project for: Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques

Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques

“During the lessons we taught you all the secrets to create a perfect concrete coffee table, now it's your turn! Follow these basic steps to complete your project. Don't just copy our example, but experiment and invent something new. In this way, you will learn to independently apply the techniques we have taught you and you will give more space to your creativity. • Download the technical sheets and, in case of any variations among those suggested, redefine them. • Make the mold of the top and then of the legs.

• Create the mix and pour. • Let the pieces mature for 24 hours or for the time indicated by your mix.
• Sand, primer and let it cure. • Add any cork and resin.
Now share your project in the forum! Show everyone both the final result and the processing steps, documenting each step with an image and describing what you did with a brief explanation. As soon as possible, we will be happy to comment on your work. See the work of colleagues and encourage them by commenting on what they have shared: do not miss the precious opportunity to interact with the creative community. Also let us know if the course was useful for other projects and share with the community the concrete furniture you have made by applying our teachings. Thanks again for taking this journey with us!”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Hi, here we are at the end of the course. First, I wanted to thank you for joining us. It was a real pleasure to share our experience with you. The time has come to make your final project. Remember to download the technical drawings present in the attachments and in the Additional Resources. There you will find all the information to follow the process step by step. Sheets in hand, you can start with the mold. When you prepare the mold, the more precise you will be on the template, the less you have to work on the other polystyrene parts. Remember to always measure the maximu...”

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Course summary for: Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (32)
  • 3151 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Design, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design

Forma&Cemento

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Giorgio La Corte is a civil engineer and the founder of the design brand Forma&Cemento. Gabriele De Chirico is a product designer and part of the creative team for the brand. Together, they've cultivated a passion for artisan design, using a common yet versatile compound like concrete to build luxury furniture and decor for both indoor and outdoor use.

Thanks to their work, they've changed the perception of concrete from a typical construction material to one worthy of high-end creations. The duo also loves to experiment with new shapes and curves to simulate flexible, lightweight designs in their solid pieces. Throughout their careers, they've decorated a wide variety of spaces, from private residences to public parks.


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  • 14 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 19 additional resources (12 files)
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Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques. Craft course by Forma&Cemento

Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques

A course by Forma&Cemento
Design Brand. Roma, Italy.
Joined October 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (32)
  • 3,151 students