Petalo ( side table)
Petalo was designed in October,2003
Exhibition:Shown as a part of "Salone satelite at Salone del Mobile 2004
PETALO(花片)
角を生かし、角から生まれる空間。
部屋のコーナーはデッドスペースになりがち、PETALOはコーナーにフィットし、またその上に置いた電化製品のコードが隠れるようにデザインされている。
Petaloは、 テーブルの角にフィットする、 PETALO同士の角を組み合わせてフォルムを変えて使う、という具合に角を生かし、角の多様性と可能性を考えた。
4つのパーツだけで形成される極めてシンプルなフォルムから成るPETALOはただシンプルなだけではなく、色々な表情を空間と共に生み出せる可能性も兼ね備えている。家具と空間の関係性と空間と人の関係からなる多様性を考えた。
PETALO
Space that makes the best use of corner, and is born from corner.
To hide oneself, the code of electrical appliances put on that fitting in the corner is designed PETALO tending become a dead space the corner of the room.
Moreover, it thought about diversity and the possibility of the corner by making the best use of the corner for the condition of combining corners of PETALO that fitted the corner of a table, changing the form, and using it.
In PETALO that consists of the extremely simple form formed only with four parts, only it is not simple, and has both the possibility that various expressions can be invented with the space. Are a relation between furniture and the space and very various influences had by it?
It is a point about which it thinks in its designing.