Design Fundamentals: An Introduction to Furniture Design
Inspiration
A course by Lorenz+Kaz , Furniture, Product, and Interior Design Studio
About the video: Inspiration
Overview
“Now, we would like to talk about what inspires us and where we find inspiration—it's basically everywhere! You just have to walk through the world with your eyes open. We will nonetheless share our main creative influences and referents as well as the key inspirational moment that led us to our profession. ”
In this video lesson Lorenz+Kaz addresses the topic: Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design Fundamentals: An Introduction to Furniture Design. Discover the basics of furniture design and how to create unique pieces that invite comfort and style in your home..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we want to talk about our inspirations and influences. Inspiration and influences, we think this is actually a very interesting topic to talk about. What are the things really influences one? We very much believe there are many, many things to see in your everyday banal life just by observation, really just looking at things. There's so much interesting, also like little things to see, which very much inspire us or influence. But very clearly, we have also many names, many designers, many architects, cinema, movies, theatre plays, many, many things we're actually being inspi...”
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Course summary for: Design Fundamentals: An Introduction to Furniture Design
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Category
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Areas
Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design

Lorenz+Kaz
A course by Lorenz+Kaz
Catharina Lorenz and Steffen Kaz are internationally renowned designers with a combined experience of nearly 30 years. Founders of the Lorenz + Kaz studio based in Milan, they have established themselves as experts in furniture, product, and interior design. Their illustrious career includes collaborations with esteemed companies and recognition such as the Red Dot Design Award and the DePadova Good Design Chicago Athenaeum award.
Specializing in chair design, Catharina and Steffen have crafted over 30 unique chair designs, many of which have become modern classics in the world of design furniture. Their innovative and iconic creations have been showcased at prestigious events like the Salone del Mobile in Milan and the Cologne Furniture Fair. With a strong focus on aesthetics, functionality, and cultural significance, their designs reflect a deep understanding of the impact furniture has on our daily lives.
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