Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques
Tools and Materials
A course by Forma&Cemento , Design Brand
About the video: Tools and Materials
Overview
“What do you need to carry out the project? Here we are going to present all the materials and work tools that we will use for the production of the tray and the coffee table!”
In this video lesson Forma&Cemento addresses the topic: Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques. Learn to create a range of concrete objects, from the design concept to the finished product.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools and materials In this course we will provide you with the basics to design and build a concrete furnishing accessory. In this specific case, we will make a concrete coffee table characterized by very reduced thicknesses and, consequently, reduced weights. In this first lesson I will show you what tools and materials we will use to make the coffee table, also providing you with alternatives to simplify the production process and also to simplify the search for some tools wherever you are in the world. Let's start by cutting the polystyrene, which will be used to make various components...”
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Course summary for: Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Design, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design

Forma&Cemento
A course by Forma&Cemento
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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