Design Fundamentals: An Introduction to Furniture Design
Materials, Colours, and Upholstery 2
A course by Lorenz+Kaz , Furniture, Product, and Interior Design Studio
About the video: Materials, Colours, and Upholstery 2
Overview
“Let's see now how to choose the colours of the fabric and how to work with different colour samples. There are still other points to consider as well, such as the stackability of a chair and the packaging. ”
In this video lesson Lorenz+Kaz addresses the topic: Materials, Colours, and Upholstery 2, 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
“Talking about material and color and fabric selection, in our case already what we laid out is already kind of like part of what we discussed with the client, our company, our producing company. So all the wooden samples on the table are sort of like from the company already. Usually what we do in our presentations, we sort of like very clearly already make a selection, we already give an indication to the clients in the presentation, also like we choose some fabrics, some colors we really like and then after that if the chair really goes into production, we start to discuss these things wi...”
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Course summary for: Design Fundamentals: An Introduction to Furniture Design
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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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