FOLDING WOVEN BENCH


ORIGIN
Designed to be strong, while also easily carried. The form and ethos was inspired by lifeguard stands, materials were chosen for sustainability and durability.
PRODUCTION
- The entire bench folds to be flat
- Mortise and tenon joinery used
- Seat woven in a tweed pattern
MATERIALS
Mahogany hardwood, cane, brass hinges
DIMENSIONS
42”L X 20”D X 27.5”H
Designed to be strong, while also easily carried. The form and ethos was inspired by lifeguard stands, materials were chosen for sustainability and durability.
PRODUCTION
- The entire bench folds to be flat
- Mortise and tenon joinery used
- Seat woven in a tweed pattern
MATERIALS
Mahogany hardwood, cane, brass hinges
DIMENSIONS
42”L X 20”D X 27.5”H


PROCESS
Drawing demonstrating the folding
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Full scale mockup testing seat height, angle, and comfort
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Assembled bench ready for finish
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Danish oil was applied before any weaving was done
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Stages of weaving the full seat
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Finished bench, folded up and ready to go!
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Full scale mockup testing seat height, angle, and comfort


Assembled bench ready for finish


Danish oil was applied before any weaving was done

Stages of weaving the full seat


Finished bench, folded up and ready to go!
