Tuft is a chair project that emphasized fast and effective sketch model ideation. Utilizing my sewing skills, I ideated between a few different models for a comfortable chair that was both modern and comfortable.
Sketch Ideation
Sketch Modeling Ideation
Modeling Method: Hand-Sewing and Hot Glue manipulating corduroy, wooden beads, and wire
Recline Angle too drastic
metal legs do not fit natural style
Recline Angle too drastic
metal legs do not fit natural style
Too bed-like
no aesthetic form
too round
overstuffed
short legs
Final Design
Tuft is the perfect relaxation chair. Created from a soft, tufted fabric that is manipulated to fit the form of the spine, tuft makes a great place to curl up with a book, watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee, or take a mid-afternoon nap.