My dad had a small steel factory that had many oil barrels. So I designed a chair and toy for my son and developed it into my brand Fixupcycling.
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Growing kids’ room – special exhibition at Heim+Handwerk Munich 2019
For the first time ever, afilii – international hub & platform for meaningful design for kids curates and presents a growing kids’ room at the Heim+Handwerk in Munich.
Continue reading »Wheelbarrow Table – children’s play table by Sarit Shani Hay
The idea behind this kid’s play table was to create a fun playful mobile table that it is both functional and playful. A child can play with it, draw and use its storage for toys
Continue reading »KokoLoko – playful childrens furniture by Hana Ciliga Zadro
KokoLoko is a bench, stool or a shelf, but at the same time a car polygon or a doll house, design that gives your child a possibility to create a character in a functional piece of furniture.
Continue reading »YaWood – rocking horse & play furniture by argo4studio
The goal was to create an object that could be used individually, but that would be more funny when shared. It is made by a curved wood profile that follows the lines of the body. The design concept is inspired by the mother’s hand as a symbol of protection and kindness.
Continue reading »Bench Gang – play furniture by Christian Cowper
Accepting that just as much thought should go into designing for a child as for an adult is important. Nobody is second to anyone else, so everybody should have access to meaningful and well-considered design.
Continue reading »Zipp kids furniture – play furniture by Ayushi Jain
Children are agile inquisitive creatures, running around, bending, twisting, throwing everything that falls into their hands. Fixed furniture not only restricts their movement but also its hard surfaces with complex assembly makes it rather dangerous for children.
Continue reading »MODUTOY – play furniture by Theo Fischer Ginman and Jonathan Rasmussen
Coming from the LEGO country, Denmark, it is obvious that the small ingenious brick has been a big inspiration, but the idea started when we learned how big of a problem physical inactivity among kids has become. No wonder, when you look at how much time kids spend with tablets.
Continue reading »Superbambi – chair for children & play furniture by Elda Bellone, Scoopdesign
I am very fascinated by the things that have multiple readings. I like to work in an open way and “play” with form and function, especially in an object I like to have more shapes and more features together, I think it is really fun. For superbambi the multifunction and multiform concept was the basis of the idea; a sort of a smart piece.
Continue reading »Play furniture & growing furniture Cube 03 by Kathleen Opdenacker and Jeff De Brabander/ Nortstudio
Kids love it because of the playful colors and the form. They can build there own piece depending on their needs; as an table or chair. Parents love it because of the firmness and the quality of the laminate surface.
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