Concrete Furniture Design with Artisan Techniques
Demoulding and Maturation
A course by Forma&Cemento , Design Brand
About the video: Demoulding and Maturation
Overview
“One day has passed since casting: now we can unmold the top and the first of the two legs. Once unmolded, we will guide you in the treatment phase, so as to make the product more durable over time. ”
In this video lesson Forma&Cemento addresses the topic: Demoulding and Maturation, 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
“Demoulding and maturation It has been 24 hours since the shelf was poured and the leg of the coffee table. In this lesson I'll show you the process from demoulding until the application of the protective resin. As you can see, the surface is free of cracks, there are no micro-cracks or defects that would have appeared if we hadn't covered the shelf with a cloth. This indication is especially important in the summer period, where it would dry very quickly and everything would spin. The demoulding process of the piece is similar to that of the tray, so i will go faster. If you have any doubts...”
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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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